I was determined not to teach student a "trick" for simplifying radicals. I have heard so many cute explanations, like "needi...

I recently discovered Tarsia Puzzles and they are my new favorite go-to activity for practicing math problems. In this lesson, I used ...

Multiplication facts are one of the most essential tools students need to go forward in math. I am always shocked by how many don't kn...

I love to have self-checking activities in my classroom. Although students can easily check their work when solving equations, few of them d...

This phone was a great addition to our interactive notebooks and helped students remember the steps for solving equations. When you pass the...

Today I led a breakout session at TEACH Conference about Hands On Math. It was so much fun to share the fun activities I do in my classroom ...

This week my students were trying to explain the relationship between the diagonals of a rectangle and square. They said things like - they ...