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Ratio and Proportion
Focus on Fractions: How Do Children See and Use Fractions from the Ancient World?
Some initial timely thoughts to use fractions. When fractions are mentioned in relation to the mathematics curriculum, most adults think that these mysterious numbers are the responsibility of ...
Early Childhood
Language in Mathematics: Parent Observations and Actions (Part 2)
How language in mathematics influences two kids, two approaches, and two vastly different outcomes in teaching the concept of multiplication. In part 1 of this post on language in mathematics I ...
Early Childhood
Using Language Stages to Guide the Development of Measurement Concepts (Part 2)
Using Language Stages to Guide the Development of Measurement Concepts Language can be used to guide the development of nearly all mathematics concepts including the development of measurement ...
Multiplication and Division
The Doubling Strategy for Multiplication
The doubling strategy is great for multiplication! What strategies could you use to solve this problem mentally? What strategies would your students use? When I pose this problem to teachers in ...
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Join our sessions during NCTM Seattle, WA 2018! All sessions are in the Washington State Convention Center THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29 8:00 – 9:15 AM Room: 401 Teaching Addition and Subtraction Fact ...
Addition and Subtraction
Language in Mathematics: Borrowing from Literacy Strategies (Part 3)
Visualization and modeling as active thinking math strategies Visualization and modeling is the third and final research-based strategy covered in this series. Click here to read Part 1 of the ...
