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Kindergarten math is often too basic. Here’s why that’s a problem

The Hechinger Report

In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. The second student then opened her eyes, counted up the dots and picked the corresponding number from a stack of cards. students move from counting dots representing numbers to adding numbers. ASTON, Pa.—

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The Station Rotation Model: Must-Do vs. May-Do Stations

Catlin Tucker

In addition to these “must-do” stations, students can select a certain number of “may-do” stations to spend time at based on their preferences and interests. This map can be paired with a personal itinerary or schedule outlining the times or order for visiting each station.

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A Chess Class for Elementary Students (with a DIY micro:bit -Driven Chess Clock)

User Generated Education

Each week a master math teacher from Math Amigos comes to my GT classroom for an hour to present conceptual math problems. High ability math students from 4th through 6th grades attend. Out principal liked the idea and ordered some chess sets. The game of chess is a game of problem-solving, planning, and foresight.

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6 Ways to support spatial reasoning skills online

Neo LMS

With much of the emphasis on verbal and math aptitudes because they are measured on mandatory standardized testing, spatial reasoning is not a priority in most schools. The Play Osmo Tangram game blends the physical and virtual worlds with its puzzles, or you can visit the free Tangram builder from Mathigon.

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Sushi Monster- A Good App That Helps Kids Improve Math Fact Fluency

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Sushi Monster is a math app that helps students learn math fact fluency and practice whole number addition and multiplication. The way it works is simple and easy: In order to feed the monster, students are to make their calculations and try to come up with the correct number of sushi places from the sushi counter.

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Fun Math Games to Help Students Practice Math Concepts and Skills

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

We all know that games and fun learning activities are more conducive to meaningful learning experiences and a higher level of students engagement and participation. This is even so with subjects that are notoriously known for being dry and boring such as math. These include free thinking, strategy, and logic games.

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Music, Academics, and Keyboarding–Transferrable Skills

Ask a Tech Teacher

Math skills are also used as we turn the pages in a book. But, it has to be more than counting numbers and the discipline that comes from daily practice. We don’t just demonstrate the time signature and number of beats per measure. I was teaching math along with music. Letter keys O and P are in order from right to left.

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