Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...
Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to make up for what their textbooks can’t do? Let’s be honest about what’s ...
From the Keys to the panhandle, Florida teachers have long had to work around rigid, one-size-fits-all textbooks that assume every student learns at the same pace. Now, they have a core curriculum ...
Using Number Lines is a complete Year 7 Core mathematics lesson delivered through an editable, standalone and print-free PowerPoint. It is designed for the Core pathway and focuses on the Number ...
The 6th-grade unit on "Enlarged and Reduced Figures" is not a new topic that starts out of nowhere.In 4th grade, students learned about angle sizes while drawing triangles. In 5th grade, they drew ...
Cookies and math tend to go together in an elementary school classroom. And not always as reward for a correct answer. Teachers use them as conceptual props to explain an operation like division. It ...
Developed by teachers, for teachers, Share My Lesson gives access to high-quality teaching resources and provides an online community where teachers can collaborate with, encourage and inspire one ...
Purveyors of the inquiry-based and student-centered math agenda, which has persisted for more than 20 years, argue traditionally taught math has never worked for the vast majority of the nation’s ...
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A 12-year-old student walking through a school corridor stops suddenly. Instead of simply moving on to the next class, he points to a mathematics installation on the wall and begins explaining the ...