
Building Multiplication Fact Fluency
OK…it is no secret that I am a HUGE Jo Boaler fan. Huge. Her work with mathematical mindsets and brain

OK…it is no secret that I am a HUGE Jo Boaler fan. Huge. Her work with mathematical mindsets and brain
One thing that always bothered me with many math textbooks and curriculum maps was the idea that math instruction is

Today’s “bright ideas” post is the result of me having WAY too many papers floating around my room–especially the half

OK…you asked for it–and it’s here! By POPULAR REQUEST! I have been asked many times to bundle my “Thinker Task”

OK…I came out of math class so excited today. I know I’ve posted a TON about problem-solving and setting the

What is math workshop anyway? “Math Workshop” can be a daunting concept…but please remember that math workshop doesn’t need to

For those of you who have followed my blog for a long time, you might have ridden along with me

It’s the first Wednesday of November which means it’s time for our new linky – Math IS Real Life. August

As we wrapped up our unit on addition skills, I thought it would be fun to let my students explore

As we have settled into some of our math routines, I have decided to really focus in on getting my