Catlin Tucker

APRIL 15, 2024

Math Skills Reinforcement: For math classes, must-do stations could focus on foundational math skills that need reinforcement, as identified by assessment data, while may-do stations could offer problem-solving activities, collaborative real-world math challenges, or math games that stimulate critical thinking and application.

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Teacher Tech

JUNE 8, 2016

Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt A fun way for students to learn math vocabulary is to ask them to go on a vocabulary scavenger hunt. Students go out on campus and take pictures that represent the “math in the wild.” The post Math Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 3, 2024

Review and practice: These boards reinforce previously learned vocabulary, concepts, and skills. Skill-based: These choice boards focus on developing specific skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, active reading, vocabulary development, or communication. What is a scaffolded version of [insert activity]?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Many chants teach literacy, vocabulary, grammar, and math. Students can study the math and physics of the slides, swings, or other playground equipment. Try these apps and web tools- Goose Chase app and the Qr Treasure Hunt Generator. Send them on photo challenges. See my post with 52 ideas and resources here ! Jump rope !

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 5, 2023

Let’s explore two secondary examples–ELA and Math–and see how a linear whole-group lesson can be reimagined as a station rotation or a modified rotation to provide a more equitable experience and better meet the diverse needs of students. Challenge accepted!

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

Complex Problem Solving: Tasks that involve higher-order thinking and problem-solving, such as math word problems, scientific experiments, or coding projects, often require different amounts of time for students to analyze, understand, and solve. Below is a list of academic tasks that benefit from variable time on task.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 6, 2023

Here are the most-read posts for the month of February: #WorldReadAloudDay February 1st Groundhog Day and the 100th Day of School 14 Tech Assessment Strategies 72: Check Your Math in Excel Is ChatGPT Writing Your Students’ Homework? New Tech Will Detect It Tech Tip #45 My Screen is Sideways!!

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As a blended learning coach, I spend time in classrooms where teachers use adaptive software to provide students with personalized math practice. Often a station rotation lesson for math is composed of: a teacher-led station for direct instruction and modeling. It builds a reflective process into their math practice.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In this post, I am sharing this carefully curated list of vocabulary apps for kids. Each app is designed to make vocabulary building an engaging and insightful process, catering to various needs and learning styles. WordPal ( iOS ) WordPal is an excellent vocabulary app for kids.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 2, 2020

If teachers want students to identify new vocabulary words, they can create a Padlet Wall for new vocabulary that students can add to throughout a unit. #2 Instead of asking them to solve another set of problems or complete a writing task, ask students to explain how they would solve a math problem, write a story, or complete a task.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In this post, Sarah Dunn , a high school math teacher, shares her favorite technology tools and online activities. There seem to be many opportunities for students to embrace the use of technology in academic classes that are not math class. How can technology and online learning materials be used effectively in a math class?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Every generative chat is unique and therefore, in my opinion, must be cited (as I did on a recent article I wrote for Edutopia about Generative AI in math.) Math is notoriously awful in these generative tools called Large Language Models (LLM) unless it uses Wolfram Alpha or another tool to assist. blog post to understand this.)

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Children who are engaged in frequent, rich conversations early in their language development build large vocabulary banks. This difference in vocabulary between young children who do and do not experience language-rich environments is often referred to as the word gap.[2] Closing the Vocabulary Gap. Rapaport, A. and Nation, K.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2024

The hands-on nature of STEM learning also makes concepts and vocabulary easier to grasp, and makes learning fun. Provide a concrete context for new vocabulary. Each discipline comes with its own vocabulary. Whenever possible, students’ first exposure to new vocabulary should include a hands-on experience.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2024

Their reading and math scores on the North Carolina state tests were higher not only in third grade, but also in fourth grade, more than a year after the knowledge-building experiment ended. It’s also worth noting that students’ math scores improved as much as their reading scores did in this North Carolina experiment.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

The problem for many struggling math students is that often those “universal” numbers and symbols hide in surrounding contexts of unfamiliar vocabulary, settings, and narratives. In the process, math can actually become a universal thread to connect many types of content and learners. Math is joyful! Math is joyful!

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The intersection of computational thinking with math and science learning. Emerging evidence with older children indicates that CT is best learned within disciplinary content, such as math and science, and that STEM learning can be strengthened by integrating CT elements.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. I could see how the game related to multiplication, but the kids weren’t making those connections,” said Stark, a math teacher in the suburbs of Kansas City.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Math From the very first day of school, have your students track the number of days they’ve been in school in anticipation of the 100th day, marking the days in ten bundles, paving the way to counting by tens and ones. Vocabulary Make a list of 100 new words learned this school year and their meanings.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

The need to read is not limited to English Language Arts classes; literacy skills are essential in math, history and all other content areas. Students who use the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution demonstrate increased vocabulary, fluency and comprehension, as well as greater self-confidence and classroom engagement.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Then, over time, ask them if they see a pattern in their emotions tied to physical activities. Vocabulary journal An ongoing Google Sheets assignment for learners is a vocabulary journal. You can use this across subjects since reading and vocabulary are part of any course.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2023

If you’re unsure, you can take English to boost your writing skills, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Math, including geometry and algebra, can help you pass admission tests and later in college math classes. Science will teach you analytical thinking and how to implement theories in real life.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In today’s blog post I am sharing with you this handy collection of best vocabulary apps for students that I carefully curated based on my long standing experience as both language teacher and EdTech blogger. Vocabulary Apps for Students Here are our top recommendations for vocabulary apps for students: 1.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Also, note that there is a math tutor. For me, it is the standards, some vocabulary I've created, some content I'm using, and such. First, add some other GPT's like “Tech Support Advisor.” ” Can I point out that the first thing you should do is explore and add the “Tech Support” Advisor for your teachers?

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

An increasing number of school districts are investing in adaptive math software–online programs that adjust to the learner’s individual performance. A typical three station math rotation consists of the following: A teacher-led station where the teacher introduces concepts, models a process, or reviews student work.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With Linda's background in middle school math and a passion for providing practical solutions, this fresh perspective will help you (and me) see that worksheets can be an asset if used properly in the classroom instead of a hindrance. This obviously is going to work really well with something like math. Stream by clicking here.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Each lesson from Kodable includes instruction guidance, vocabulary words, and materials that help students identify code as a language and apply algorithms to complete computational tasks. Ozobots are smart robots that help students learn robotics, math, and programming through using visual codes to follow lines or roam around freely.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This educator forever changed my life because she saw “the whole child” — she recognized me as more than my abilities in reading and math. Vocabulary. I was born and raised in the rural mountains of North Carolina and was greatly influenced by a teacher who led with compassion. What is SEL. Why teach SEL in schools.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For example, I now make sure each student in my general classroom receives a math portfolio and anchor charts, accompanied by a student data notebook in which they can reflect on their progress, set goals, and monitor their growth. As I began to teach math vocabulary in context using math literature, the students came alive to learning.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Imagine students completed a sheet of math problems, a grammar or vocabulary review, or labeled the parts of a map or plant cell. Instead of assigning practice and review then collecting massive stacks of student work to grade, pull that work into your teacher-led station, or dedicate class time to self-assessment.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

These collections cover various Halloween themed topics from learning math skills to learning how to color haunted houses and pumpkins, students will definitely enjoy working on these materials. These include exercises to practice Halloween vocabulary, reading stories about Halloween, Halloween-themed writing prompts, and many more.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

From mastering vocabulary to unraveling the origins of words, more than 40 million people rely on Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com each month to hone their literacy skills. million linguaphiles eager to enrich their vocabularies. The platforms process more than 1.8

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2022

There are Christmas Tracing (printable tracing worksheets), Christmas Mazes (kids help Santa find the presents in the mazes), Christmas Coloring (features fun Christmas themed coloring pages), Christmas Crosswords, Christmas Vocabulary worksheets, Christmas Spelling worksheets, Christmas Writing worksheets, Christmas Math, and many more.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 3, 2022

Did your child use ST Math at school this year? If so, their teacher may assign ST Math games for summer practice. In ST Math, the puzzles start off simple and then get more challenging as the student progresses. The goal of ST Math is to promote problem solving! What math skills are you using to solve the puzzle?

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 2, 2021

Many students will struggle with math at some point in their lives, but some have a much more difficult time than others. If a student in your class is experiencing problems understanding fundamental math facts like number sense, you may wonder if it could be due to developmental dyscalculia. Memorizing math facts. Estimation.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The purpose of this post is to provide you with a handpicked collection of free printable Christmas math worksheets and activities to use with your kids and students in class or at home. The worksheets contain various math activities, games, and puzzles to help kids learn math and develop key arithmetic skills, all while having fun.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

So I think in middle school, you're starting to develop the math skills around percentages. Because as you've said, it's that the math. You should be a math Um, so that piece of it I could see as being kind of letting kids learn about what they want to learn is also powerful. The earlier, the better with financial literacy.

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