What makes an equation tricky to solve? March 26, 2018. Here are four equations, each using similar numbers. Equations that can trigger arithmetic.

How to Take the Leap. List of Tweeps and Blogs by Category. What Should I Blog? What Should I Tweet? What Should I Read? Profiles of math teachers who blog and twitter. And you can see where they are located on this map.

Because good jokes only get better with age.

How far away is he from the hole? What information would be useful to figure this out? The students need to know the dimensions of whatever triangle the announcer used to make his calculation. However, instead of immediately giving two sides and an unknown, I think it would be neat to allow the kids to use a little reasoning. Draw a different triangle whe.

The works of an overzealous math teacher. Friday, March 13, 2015. Yes, that is me. , and Saeed, S. An update on mindfulness meditation as a self-help treatment for anxiety and depression. Psychology research and behavior management, 5, 131. Friday, March 6, 2015. Will I be able to handle the variations, which I encounter? .

Friday, August 22, 2014. First off, my classroom! It makes me so happy to walk in and see my chevron wall and cheery yellow paint. And I finally had them replace my stinky dirty carpet with tile. A close up of my desk.

New Bell Schedule, New Curriculum, Collaboration. This post is either background for the last one. That is to say, not very. Grebssorg at gmail dot com.

Saturday, September 13, 2014. A few years in fact. Each Friday I try to bring in some math and science topics that are beyond the scope and sequence of the course.

A resource for teachers and parents about the latest in math teaching research and strategies. I will share lesson ideas, book reviews, and research about how children best learn math. Another Round of Number Talks. I planned for a dot number talk as well, just in case we had extra time. We only got to the number sentence, but they were able to share great strategies! I already used the 9! It was interesting that nobody used the firs.

I have recently gone out on maternity leave and I wanted to take a minute to explain what I have learned so far about this confusing process for anyone currently going through the same thing. Embedding Files and Folders in a Website. I discovered the most amazing thing this past weekend! This was my highlight to the week! .