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The Butterfly Method for Fractions – A Guide for Teachers

What is the Butterfly Method? Fractions with unlike denominators can be tricky for 4th and 5th graders to understand. Students are moving from something relatively

December 16, 2024

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How to Help Students Learn Long Division in Upper Elementary

Long division is both challenging to learn and to teach! Students often have a broad range of understanding of this concept. It requires a strong

April 2, 2024

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How to Create an Effective Math Working Wall in Upper Elementary and Middle School Classrooms

The Value of a Math Working Wall When I first started teaching I was lucky enough to have a teaching aide who was incredibly creative.

March 29, 2024

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