Mathematics
U of A Virtual Game Night Via Zoom
Families, students and community members are invited to join the CRR for a night of fun, community board games and logic from the comfort of your computer. Wednesday September 29, 2021 Via Zoom from 5:00 pm to 7:00pm Ages 2 - grade 3 Zoom link Grade 4 to ages 100+...
“Would You Rather” Math Tasks
"Would You Rather" is a peer-recommended website for student community building. Ask students to pick a path, then justify it with math. When using the site, students choose between two real-life examples—like a box of chocolates with five rows and 14 columns or a box...
Didax Virtual Math Manipulatives
Free to use browser-based manipulatives The Didax ad-free Virtual Manipulatives are a great way to enhance at-home learning. Simply drag the manipulatives into position to see math concepts come alive! Teach a variety of concepts using the Virtual Manipulatives with...
Count Me In! PD Webinars
Professional learning opportunities for general and special education teachers who teach mathematics. A computer or tablet with the ability to access Google slides is not required but is strongly recommended to enable full participation in each session. Click the...
Using Number Lines to Teach Number Concepts in Elementary Grades
Number lines are a powerful and mathematically accurate tool that sets the stage for success in Algebra. Several studies by Robert Siegler and colleagues have found that students’ ability to estimate relative magnitude (value) of numbers (both fractions and whole...
WWC :Teaching Strategies for Improving Algebra Knowledge in Middle and High School Students
This practice guide provides three recommendations for teaching algebra to students in middle school and high school. Each recommendation includes implementation steps and solutions for common roadblocks. The recommendations also summarize and rate supporting...
Geometry Considerations for Middle School
This Considerations Packet describes strategies middle school mathematics teachers can incorporate into their teaching of geometry. An overview of the van Hiele Model is followed by a description of how to assess students’ level. Strategies for teaching plane figures,...
35 Ways to Make Teaching Division Easier
It’s time to divide and conquer! Need some creative ways to make teaching division more fun? Check out this list for 35 ideas. Click here to visit the full list.
17 Fun and Free Math Games
Math can be fun when its turned into a game!! Click here to visit the full list of game ideas.
Grade 4 Fraction Unit
This is a progressive unit of instruction beginning with students investigating the concrete area model of fraction equivalence and ordering. Students progress through the concrete, representational and abstract model of understanding within the lessons. The unit...