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10 Articles on Using Tech to Teach Math

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Math Books for Elementary Grades. Lesson plans about math and tech: How to Achieve Common Core with Tech: the Math Strand. How to Use Khan Academy (free lesson plan). Website Review: ProdigyGame.com. How to Teach Students to Solve Problems. Bundle of lesson plans mixing math and tech. Hour of Code lesson bundle.

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How to Prepare for the SAT

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Khan Academy. Khan Academy, in partnership with the College Board, has designed a scaffolded SAT prep program that diagnoses the student’s level and takes them through practice questions in a step by step approach to prepare them for the real thing. Test prep can include questions, tests, and videos. USATest prep.

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

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Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. This goes well beyond Khan Academy’s online video training, into fantasy worlds of trolls and wizards, the type of activities most parents have tried to keep their kids away from. Click the link for more detail.

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18 Distance Learning Tools with Sound Privacy Practices

Graphite Blog

Clever animated videos, activities, and games for elementary and middle school Price: Free through the end of the 2019-2020 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic Platforms: Web Grades: K–3 (BrainPop Jr.) Khan Academy. Magically easy way to create and publish digital books and multimedia Price: $4.99 LearnZillion.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

The arcade-style math app for kids is designed for Grade K-5 with ordinary skill presets aligned with Common Core State Standards. Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids. The kids’ math activities and books cover the Common Core Standards and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

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Is the new education reform hiding in plain sight?

The Hechinger Report

Rogers Elementary fourth-grade teacher Sudhir Vasal created math lesson pathways so each child can progress at their own pace. Rogers Elementary School here set a three-alarm fire in the library. Rogers Elementary Principal Lisa Lovato. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Is sameness the key to equal opportunity?

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43 Apps, Games, and Websites Transforming This Year's Classrooms

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Khan Academy. Bottom line: A solid resource for Common Core math instruction as well as foundational knowledge in a number of other subjects. Khan Academy Kids. Bottom line: With impressive supports for teachers, Kodable is a fun way for elementary school students to understand coding.