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Many students come to our classrooms with a negative view of math. Boring math lessons that don’t provide hands-on learning or active engagement only exacerbate that problem. As with any subject, it is important to engage your students with mathematical concepts in a variety of different ways. In previous posts, I’ve shared strategies for using…
Less Stress. More Progress. Differentiated Tools for the Learners Who Need It Most You can reach every learner—without burning out. That’s why I’ve created classroom-tested resources that target essential skills, minimize prep, and keep students engaged. Whether you need daily spiral reviews, meaningful novel studies, or a fresh approach to reading and math, you’ll find…
It can be hard to get students excited about reviewing skills you’ve taught throughout the year as you prepare for state testing. That’s why it’s important to find fun ways to keep them engaged, like these basketball-themed math test prep task cards. What skills will students practice with these math task cards? Although you’ve likely…
Keeping your struggling or wiggly learners engaged in math tasks can be hard. Hands-on learning that allows them to purposefully engage in multi-sensory learning can be a huge help and can keep learners on-task. Today I wanted to share some fun ways to use building bricks to keep your struggling math students engaged in their…
When students struggle with math, it can be hard to find ways to engage them and keep them practicing essential skills without boring worksheets or rote practice. However, understanding math concepts and being fluent with basic computation are two important factors for long-term success in mathematics. Today I wanted to share some engaging ways to…