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Math Worksheet Games Your Students Will Love

by BrainNinjasWP

There are lots of different ways to use a math worksheet to help students learn to collaborate, reinforce skills, and deepen their understanding. Check out these activities that you can set up and use in minutes with the worksheets you already have printed. Save your time with these engaging activities.

We rarely use worksheets because they don’t align with our teaching style. We tend to use a lot of project-based learning or inquiry process activities, but every so often we find that our students need a little extra practice with computation in math. That is when we bring out the worksheets.

However, we don’t often just hand them out and expect our students to fill them in. Here are some ways we use a math worksheet in a less-than-traditional way.

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Filed Under: Engaging Lessons, Teaching Strategies Tagged With: Collaboration, Differentiated Instruction, Differentiation, Math, Math Worksheets, Mathematics, Teaching Strategies, Worksheets

The Truth About New Math

by BrainNinjasWP

What is new math and why does everyone keep talking about it? Here is what we tell parents about new math (spoiler alert-math isn't new). Get some practical tips for debunking the math myths.

New math is ruining education. Or at least this is what we keep hearing people (like parents, the media, and politicians) say.

What is this “new math” of which you speak?  I see the memes on Facebook and wonder, have I been teaching mathematics wrong? Has it changed? Did I miss an email about this?

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Filed Under: Classroom Tips, Engaging Lessons Tagged With: digital task cards, Lesson Plans, Math, Math Worksheets, Mathematics, Multiplication, Multiplication Strategies, New Math, task cards, Teacher Humour, Teachers Pay Teachers, Teaching Strategies

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