Here in Texas, our math standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), changed dramatically this year, and teachers are facing a steep learning curve. For many of our kiddos, it also means they have gaps in their learning because some standards...
As we finish our second wave of state testing, I am reminded how critically important it is that teachers know and teacher their standards for each math concept. Whether your standards are the CCSS or the Texas TEKS, they are vertically aligned to ensure that concepts...
I just finished up my newest product–a bundle of games for practicing telling time to the nearest 5 minutes (CCSSM 2.MD.7). It features colorful analog and digital clocks and includes an I Have/Who Has game, a Scoot game with answer key, and three...
Kiddos need a structured routine to start their instructional day, and there’s no better way to begin the day than with Morning Meeting by Responsive Classroom. Morning Meeting includes four components: greeting, sharing, group activity, and morning message....
CCSSM 4.NBT.5 reads: Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations,...
Let’s be clear, the Standards for Mathematical Practice are not new. According to the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics: The Standards for Mathematical Practice describe varieties of expertise that mathematics educators at all levels should seek to...
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