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…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Math Camp 2013
You won’t want to miss Math Camp this year, happening at the end of August…
Parents
Math Bulletin Board: Square Number Towers
Recently I had two of my classes represent visually the idea of “squaring” a number:…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Salt Spring Island Day 2
Day 2 was another busy day for me in the town of Ganges on the…
Middle School/Secondary School Math
Approximating the Square Root of Numbers — Play the Game!
For those teachers who are looking for a way to have their students practice approximating…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Dot Plate Workshop: Early Numeracy Concepts
This week some of the teachers in the district attended a workshop held here at…
Parents
Free On-Line Graphing Calculator
For those doing secondary mathematics, this free on-line graphing calculator may be of interest. For…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Bean Thirteen — a Lesson in "Fair-Sharing"
One of my recent purchases was the delightful book Bean Thirteen by Matthew McElligott. The…
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