Parents
Happy Pi Day!
Math lovers note that March 14 (or 3/14) can be linked to the approximation for…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Basic Facts: the Last Addition Facts
In three previous entries I have discussed the learning of basic facts with the visual…
Middle School/Secondary School Math
Strategies for Student-Centered Secondary Mathematics
I came across a blog this week that had an entry about secondary mathematics teaching.…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Ten Frames for Learning Math: Basic Facts – Doubles and Near Doubles
The basic facts which are the doubles are those facts which add two of the…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Ten Frames for Learning Math: Basic Facts +5, =10
Ten frames (click to download), as discussed in the previous post, are powerful visual tools…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Ten Frames for Learning Math: Basic Facts +1, +2, +9, +8
Basic facts are just that: basic. They are the foundation for a lot of other…
Ideas from Carollee's Workshops
"What Do I Do When My Kids Don't Get the Math?"
This weekend is the annual parent conference here in Fort St John, BC, put on…
Intermediate Math Ideas & Problems
Problem Solving Question: Intermediate — Water Jugs
I had a great time in Melissa’s grade 5/6 class yesterday doing a logic problem.…
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Making Comments and/or Subscribing to the Blog (for those who are interested…)
I had an email question from someone about subscribing to my blog. It can be…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
"Big Ideas for Little People" at the BCAMT New Teachers' Conference Feb. 2011
I just got back last night after flying to Vancouver (well, Richmond actually) for the…
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