Students need to do math in order to understand math. Manipulatives provide a way for students to do math in a concrete way before moving ...

For algebra students, learning how to write in function notation is a foundational skill. As they progress through more difficult classes, t...

I love giving my students hands-on activities whenever I can. Hands-on activities help students understand the relationships between differe...

Teachers are expected to differentiate their lessons to meet the needs of all students in their classroom. It sounds like a wonderful idea, ...

It never fails! You are all bright and shiny at the start of a new school year, excited to meet your new class parents when...you get that f...

Linear regression was a tricky topic for my Algebra 2 students!  While my students understood the concept, they struggled using the calculat...

When students are learning about area formulas, it helps to be able to SHOW them why each formula works.  I like to use paper to try to cut ...