Mind Boggling Math: Infusing the Standards for Mathematical Practice
Where did Mind Boggling Math Come From? Back five or six years ago, I was searching for an activity that
Where did Mind Boggling Math Come From? Back five or six years ago, I was searching for an activity that
For many students, word problems and problem-solving strategies are the most difficult part of math instruction. They can learn algorithms
The end of the school year is challenging and stressful for all of us. Sometimes we, as teachers, forget that
We have all heard the word “rigorous” with regards to math instruction and math tasks. What exactly IS math rigor
Let’s talk problem solving! Let’s face it. Sometimes students look at you while your teaching and you can read their
One question I get all the time is, “How do you work your thinker tasks into your daily instruction?”. Today
A few challenges ago, I talked pretty extensively about problem solving as it related to word problems with tips and suggestions
Here we go! On to challenge 3 with a focus on word problems and problem-solving. If you are just joining
So often teachers are asked to teach math standards—whether they be from the Common Core or other rigorous standards—and aren’t
I’ve been getting so many questions about how I use my math concept sorts in my class, so I thought