Math Problem Solving

Teaching resources, freebies, printables, and blog posts about math problem solving for elementary students.
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Did you know that there are THREE ways to define a trapezoid? If you're not sure which definition you're supposed to be teaching, check out this blog post from Laura Candler! You'll learn strategies for teaching kids to classify trapezoids, and the post includes a sorting freebie as well as links to additional hands-on resources for classifying quadrilaterals. Elementary Math Classroom, Elementary Teaching Resources, Upper Elementary Math, Free Teaching, Teaching Tips, Math Resources, Teaching Math, Math Activities, Math Games
Teaching Tricky Trapezoids: Inclusive vs. Exclusive
Did you know that there are THREE ways to define a trapezoid? If you're not sure which definition you're supposed to be teaching, check out this blog post from Laura Candler! You'll learn strategies for teaching kids to classify trapezoids, and the post includes a sorting freebie as well as links to additional hands-on resources for classifying quadrilaterals.
Six reasons to teach calculator skills to upper elementary students, including how calculators foster mathematical thinking. Free calculator quiz in the post! Elementary Schools, Teaching Ideas, Teaching Tools
6 Reasons to Teach Calculator Skills
Six reasons to teach calculator skills to upper elementary students, including how calculators foster mathematical thinking. Free calculator quiz in the post!
Order of operations can be frustrating to teach, but it doesn't have to be. Read this post to discover some fun and effective strategies for teaching order of operations, and download two review and practice printables to go with the lesson. #orderofoperations Math Strategies, Math Methods, Math Worksheets, Math Tutor, Education Math
Order of Operations Review and Practice
Order of operations can be frustrating to teach, but it doesn't have to be. Read this post to discover some fun and effective strategies for teaching order of operations, and download two review and practice printables to go with the lesson. #orderofoperations
Six reasons to teach calculator skills to upper elementary students, including how calculators foster mathematical thinking. Free calculator quiz in the post!
6 Reasons to Teach Calculator Skills
Six reasons to teach calculator skills to upper elementary students, including how calculators foster mathematical thinking. Free calculator quiz in the post!
Kids love playing Island Conquer, a free pirate-themed math center game for practicing area and perimeter. Click over to Laura Candler's blog to download this freebie now! Area Math Games, Area And Perimeter Games, Math Stem Activities, Math Center Games, Perimeter Activities, Math For Kids, Fun Math, Spy Kids, Math Math
Arr, Me Hearties! Island Conquer Gets a Pirate Makeover!
Kids love playing Island Conquer, a free pirate-themed math center game for practicing area and perimeter. Click over to Laura Candler's blog to download this freebie now!
Recharge & Write is a terrific strategy for solving word problems! Not only is this cooperative learning activity fun for kids, it fosters meaningful math talk while holding students accountable for solving each word problem. Watch this short video from L Math Problem Solving Strategies, Cooperative Learning Strategies, Solving Word Problems, Teaching Strategies, Instructional Strategies, Learning Centers, Writing Resources, Elementary Math
Recharge and Write About Math
Recharge & Write is a terrific strategy for solving word problems! Not only is this cooperative learning activity fun for kids, it fosters meaningful math talk while holding students accountable for solving each word problem. Watch this short video from L
How well do your students solve math word problems? These free word problem tests will help you assess your students' needs so you know where to begin your problem solving lessons! Math Enrichment
Math Problem Solving: Knowing Where to Begin
How well do your students solve math word problems? These free word problem tests will help you assess your students' needs so you know where to begin your problem solving lessons!
Do your students know how to use a calculator properly? Read this post to learn 6 reasons why this skill is important for math problem solving, and download this free Calculator Quiz from Laura Candler's blog! Upper Elementary, Teacher Hacks, Best Teacher, Math Calculator, Math Printables
Free Calculator Quiz
Do your students know how to use a calculator properly? Read this post to learn 6 reasons why this skill is important for math problem solving, and download this free Calculator Quiz from Laura Candler's blog!
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Math Problem Solving: Knowing Where to Begin
Math Problem Solving: Knowing Where to Begin
These are so popular among teachers and homeschoolers can be used for grades K-8!  Get your FREE January 2020 math problem of the day calendar today!  #mathlesson #mathproblemoftheday #homeschoolmath #elementarymath Math Skills, Math Lessons, Math Tips, Free Lessons, Calendar Math, Teaching Calendar
FREE January 2020 Problem of the Day Calendars | Math Geek Mama
These are so popular among teachers and homeschoolers can be used for grades K-8! Get your FREE January 2020 math problem of the day calendar today! #mathlesson #mathproblemoftheday #homeschoolmath #elementarymath
Bethany | Math Geek Mama
Bethany | Math Geek Mama
Math is more than a numbers game; vocabulary knowledge is every bit as important as math computation skill. Fortunately, there are loads of fun vocabulary-building activities and games that will boost math achievement! Teaching Math Vocabulary, Cooperative Learning Activities, Vocabulary Instruction, Vocabulary Building, Mindset Activities, Math Literacy, Vocabulary Activities
Math is More Than a Numbers Game
Math is more than a numbers game; vocabulary knowledge is every bit as important as math computation skill. Fortunately, there are loads of fun vocabulary-building activities and games that will boost math achievement!
Are you using math stations or math centers in your classroom? If not, Laura Candler's Math Stations ebook is your guide to getting started! If you're already using math centers, this book is a great resource for hands-on activities and math games. You can even customize the activities by using the PowerPoint or Publisher templates to create your own math problem task cards! $ Math Classroom, Math Teacher, Teacher Stuff, Classroom Ideas, Math Rotations, Math Centers, Numeracy, Math Rti
Math Stations and Math Centers Made Easy!
Are you using math stations or math centers in your classroom? If not, Laura Candler's Math Stations ebook is your guide to getting started! If you're already using math centers, this book is a great resource for hands-on activities and math games. You can even customize the activities by using the PowerPoint or Publisher templates to create your own math problem task cards! $
Math is more than a numbers game; vocabulary knowledge is every bit as important as math computation skill. Fortunately, there are loads of fun vocabulary-building activities and games that will boost math achievement!
Strengthening Your Students Math Vocabulary with Laura Candler
Math is more than a numbers game; vocabulary knowledge is every bit as important as math computation skill. Fortunately, there are loads of fun vocabulary-building activities and games that will boost math achievement!