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Excellence Through Additional Support
Teaching students to measure and sketch angles with a protractor is an essential part of developing their understanding of geometry. In this post, we’ll explore step-by-step strategies to help students measure and draw angles accurately and confidently using a protractor, with ready-to-use resources for practice.
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Teaching angle measurement is an exciting way to help students see geometry in action. In this post, we’ll explore how to teach the concepts of angle measurement effectively using clear visuals, hands-on practice, and engaging no-prep resources to reinforce understanding.
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October-themed word problems are a great way to bring the spirit of the season into your math lessons. From Fire Prevention Week and Fall Festivals to Halloween themes, October offers plenty of meaningful, real-world contexts for problem-solving. Let’s explore how these word problem themes can boost your students’ skills and excitement for math this month!
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Line plots are one of those math topics that blend data, number sense, and visual reasoning beautifully. In this post, we’ll explore how to teach line plots effectively, from whole numbers to fractions, with strategies, engaging activities, and ready-to-use classroom tools to support student success.
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September-themed word problems are a great way to bring that back-to-school energy into your math lessons. From Labor Day and Back-to-School routines to Fall Harvest themes, September offers plenty of meaningful, real-world contexts for problem-solving. Let’s explore how these word-problem themes can boost your students’ skills and excitement for math this month!
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Teaching area and perimeter is one of the most practical ways to show students how math connects to the real world. In this post, we’ll explore effective strategies, engaging activities, and classroom tools that make teaching area and perimeter clear, fun, and meaningful.
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February-themed word problems are a great way to bring the spirit of the month into your math lessons. From Valentine’s Day to Black History Month themes, February offers many meaningful, real-world contexts for problem-solving. Let’s explore how these themes can boost your students’ skills and excitement for math this month!
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Rounding whole numbers can be one of those skills that seem simple until you try to explain why 347 rounds to 300 and not 400. In this post, we’ll explore how to teach rounding whole numbers step-by-step, engaging strategies, common misconceptions, and ready-to-use classroom tools to make your lessons smoother and more effective.
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January-themed word problems are a great way to bring the energy of new beginnings into your math lessons. From New Year celebrations to National Hobby Month, January offers plenty of engaging, real-world contexts for problem-solving. Let’s explore how these word problem themes can motivate your students and strengthen their math skills this month!
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Comparing and ordering whole numbers is a fundamental part of understanding place value. In this post, we’ll explore how to teach comparing and ordering multi-digit whole numbers effectively, using place value strategies, classroom visuals, and differentiated practice activities that strengthen understanding for all learners.
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