How to Introduce Decimals with Base Ten Blocks
…a place value mat (like the one shown above) for these lessons because it helps students remember what place is represented by each model. To create mats like the ones…
…a place value mat (like the one shown above) for these lessons because it helps students remember what place is represented by each model. To create mats like the ones…
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…large chart. For third grade, I encourage the use of question clues like “Is it a multiple of 5? Or greater than 70?” To introduce the game, I usually…
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…roll a die, use an online tool, etc. On each team, the student whose number was called writes the answer on the team response board. They may not receive any…
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Is homework effective? Educators seem to be evenly split on this question. Some insist that homework is essential because students need to review and practice skills at home. Others argue…
…of the graphic organizer where everyone can see it. At the top of the page, write one challenge or difficulty that many of your students face, for example, “Learning multiplication…
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