by | | 2nd Grade Math, Math Fact Fluency, Uncategorized
Having students fluently add and subtract within 20 can be a big standard for 2nd grade students. After years of teaching, I have found 3 helpful tips when helping students master this common core standard. But first… If you’re a parent who has a child...
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Example of Game Based Learning Today I’m sharing the best example of game based learning for math facts because when students are drilled with timed tests and flashcards to learn math facts, it is not very meaningful or motivating for students....
by | | 2nd Grade Math, Math Fact Fluency, Uncategorized
Most teachers have a love-hate relationship when it comes to 2nd grade addition strategies. We know that it’s important for students to learn because they increase number sense and understanding. But it can be hard for students to understand and master all of them. So...
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When it comes to differentiated math instruction, it means that students are getting lessons and activities that are on their level. Each student gets what they need. Some students need more support and some need extension activities. In this blog post I’ll be sharing...
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One of my favorite parts about being a teacher is that I get to see student progress. At the beginning of the school year, many students don’t know many math facts. They don’t have the tools to figure the math out either. But by the end of the school year, those...
