Fractions are fun and there are lots of ways to look at them. Fractions are fun and there are lots of ways to look at them.
In Denise Murphy’s classroom, fourth graders huddle over tables scattered with geometric tiles, discussing what “relationships” they think they’ll find among the blocks. It’s their first lesson on ...
Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...
Harold Hansen, father, and Bryce Hansen, third-grade student, participated in the Fairplains Fraction Cooking Show. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Third graders at Fairplains Elementary School gained ...
Jill Thibodeaux’s fourth grade students, including Blaise Bradford, Jeremiah Jackson, Riggs Lanoha and Khyleigh Whitfield, recently learned fractions through a jigsaw puzzle activity at Bains ...
“I hope it works, I hope it works,” I muttered to myself as Tonja, the student teacher in our classroom, logged into Zoom to reach the remote learners in our class. As the program started, I couldn’t ...
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Newark public schools are cautiously trying out a new automated teaching aid from Khan Academy. The preliminary report card: “could use improvement.” By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer, who covers ...
Parents should be wary of schools where administrators require teachers to be at a pre-designated place in instruction on a given day or week. In other words, parents should be suspicious of academic ...