Enhance Learning With Fall Activities for Middle School Students
I love to call the beginning of fall the sweet spot of that first quarter of school. At that point, you and your students have
How to Teach Problem of the Week in Middle School Math
Do you ever find yourself wanting to shake things up with your math class warm-up? Well, that’s exactly where I found myself at one point
Fractions and Fraction Operations in Middle School Math
Are you teaching fraction operations in middle school (or reteaching fraction concepts when they pop up in middle school?) Are you always looking for fraction
Decimal Operations Math Problem Solving
What’s your favorite type of math activity to have your middle school math students work on? For me, it’s almost always been math problem solving.
Decimal Matching, Comparing, and Ordering Activity
Could you use a quick decimal activity to help your upper elementary or middle school math students practice identifying decimals in standard and word forms?
Finding the Least Common Denominator with the Ladder Method
Finding the Least Common Denominator with the Ladder Method I recently asked this question on Instagram: “What’s the most challenging math topic to teach/most difficult
Helping Students Learn How to Check Math Problems
When my 6th grade math students finish their math assessments and want to hand them in, I always ask, “Did you check your work?” Often
Problem Solving Skills Practice with Problem of the Week
Problem Solving for Fast Finishers Problem solving is one of those areas that we, as math teachers, are always working on. Instead of teaching a
Free Order of Operations Activity
Order of Operations Activity for 5th and 6th Grade Math Are you looking for an easy, effective and FREE order of operations activity to help
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