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Math Enrichment in the Elementary Classroom

Math-Tasks-Talks_reasoning-Routines

The best way to engage and challenge ALL learners in the room (or the Zoom) is to offer as many low floor/high ceiling tasks as possible.  Tasks that allow our least confident learners to get in the game, while providing

Kristine October 19, 2020August 22, 2021 Differentiation, Lesson Planning, Uncategorized Read more

Math Playlists Facilitate Small Groups

Math Playlists Facilitate Small Groups

The most important question to consider when choosing a structure for your math block, is: While I personally use rotations sometimes, I find that a math playlist (a posted or shared agenda with some choices) is much more forgiving! It

Kristine July 8, 2019August 18, 2020 Lesson Planning Read more

Lesson Planning: All Math Lessons are NOT Equal

Lesson Planning: All Math Lessons are NOT Equal

I am asked SO MANY questions about lesson planning… that I spent two years evaluating hundreds of outstanding lessons across all elementary grades and came up with 6 different structures that I believe set teachers up for success with best

Kristine June 7, 2019August 18, 2020 Lesson Planning Read more

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