Middle School/Secondary School Math
Ten Uses for Sticky Notes in Math Class
Sticky notes (that wonderful — though accidental — invention that 3M first marketed as Post-It…
Parents
Helping Your Young Children Learn Math
Most parents are aware of the need to begin reading to their children early in…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Math Camp 2013 Reflections…
Wow! Math Camp 2013 was a resounding success! The focus each day was on how…
Parents
What NOT to Say to Your Children/Students
We all know that praising a child can be a boost for their self-esteem, but…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Mrs. Norris’ “String Theory”
I was having a conversation with my brother just the other day about measurement. Warren…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Math Camp 2013
You won’t want to miss Math Camp this year, happening at the end of August…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Summer Math Fun for Families or Play Groups!
Parents, if you are interested in some math fun that encourages some great learning, you…
General Math
Encouragement: a must-watch video
Well, since this blog is titled “Focus on Math” it stands to reason that the…
Parents
Tessellations: Fun with Shape and Space
Tessellations are a fun way to play with shape and space, a strand in the…
Parents
Math Bulletin Board: Square Number Towers
Recently I had two of my classes represent visually the idea of “squaring” a number:…
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