Fly on the Math Teacher’s Wall: Squashing Fraction Misconceptions

I am once again working with a group of math bloggers to join forces in ‘squashing’ some math misconceptions.  For the inaugural blog hop we tackled the big idea of Place Value.  This time around we are taking on FRACTIONS.  Read through my thoughts and then at the bottom is a link to another blogger and their thoughts […]

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My First 3 Act Math Tasks

The other day I had one of the best days I’ve had in a long time out in the schools.  After watching Dan Meyer’s Webinar about the 3 Act Math Tasks (if you don’t know what 3 Act Math is, stop reading and watch the webinar…seriously…it is worth the 30 minutes) and then reading everything […]

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TpT Number Line Freebies

Since everything I seem to be posting lately deals with Number Lines, I thought I would continue the theme with a few Teachers Pay Teachers Freebies that focus on understanding and using number lines.   Number Path/Sequencing Counting Flip Chart has children count how many items are on the page and then circle the corresponding […]

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Pinterest Pins I Love!

In my life, this month has unofficially been devoted to Number Lines and Number Paths.  For one of my other blogs I compiled a list of my favorite Number Line Apps, so for my favorite Pinterest Pins this month I thought I’d keep with the theme! #1 Hang numerals on a line to create a Numbers […]

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