Fly on the Math Teacher's Wall Squashing Fraction Misconceptions

I love fractions!  Today I am linking up with some of the best math bloggers out there to bring you the Fly on the Math Teacher's Wall Blog hop.  Last time, we talked about place value and this time we are talking about squashing fraction misconceptions.  One...

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Great Teaching Books: Fluency Through Flexibility

I like to read.  Yes, I have spent the last 9 years teaching just math but I still love reading.  I may not like teaching reading as much as I like teaching math but to the shock of my students, I do know how to read.  They seriously look at me like I have 2 heads...

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Number Talks Book Study: Part 6

Welcome to the conclusion of our Number Talks book study!  After learning about number talks several years ago and implementing them in my classroom, it is great to finally read the book and have some time to reflect on how number talks have changed the way I teach math....

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I {Heart} My Followers Giveaway

This week I am thinking about all of the things I love!  Next week it will be two years since I started this blog and I have to say I love blogging!  I love talking about what is happening in the classroom and the research I am reading.  I love connecting with...

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Number Talks Book Study: Part 5

Welcome to week 5 of our book study on Number Talks.  This is a great book for K-5 classroom teachers, special educators and math specialists.  It is also a great book for administrators and other educational professionals to read to learn more about what good math...

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