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Equal Shares as a Foundation to Fractions
Teaching fractions can be eye-opening. It’s no secret that many students don’t understand fractions. They can’t make sense of the idea that a fraction is

How to Teach Math Word Problems – CUBES Math Strategy
Discover the power of the CUBES math strategy for understanding word problems! This step-by-step approach will boost comprehension and problem-solving skills and help students really
Combining Christmas and Multiplication Facts
Christmas time and the holiday seasons are a GREAT time to use excitement as a major motivator! Truly – ANY excuse to practice multiplication facts

Struggling with math story problems? CUBES to the Rescue!
If your class struggles with solving math word problems, you’ve come to the right place. Using the CUBES or CUBED problem-solving strategy for math story

Engaging Interactive Mazes for Middle School and Elementary Math
Interactive Mazes are terrific for substitute teachers, review, practice, and early finishers – plus, they’re so much fun that your students won’t remember that they’re




