Differentiating instruction is a key part of teaching and is especially important when teaching division with equal groups. Division can be tricky for 3rd-grade students to master, but with the right approach, you can help them understand and learn this important skill. In this post, I share ways to differentiate division instruction, plus a fun division FREEBIE that you can use in small groups to help your elementary learners practice making equal groups. If you want to learn more about these division activities, visit my profile and website!
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How do you differentiate math instruction? Here are some examples and ideas for your elementary classroom!
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From interactive calculators to skill-building games, these teacher-tested apps can help make math more accessible and engaging for students.
Here are some of the best tips and tricks for virtual math instruction. Many of these can also work for your face-to-face classroom as you limit the sharing of materials.
These 5 strategies and 2 editable tools and activities for how to plan differentiated math instruction will help you close learning gaps and support elementary students.
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It's been a few years since I first learned about counting collections during a summer training. We were talking about math in such deep and meaningful ways, trying new strategies, discovering new tools...so much background information about mathematical learning. We spent a little while talking about counting collections, and I was very intrigued. However, life
The Free to Discover blog will give you strategies and tips for teaching math to middle and high school students using differentiation and discovery.
Wondering what to use for your small groups in math? Read this post for my go-to resources for small group math, including FREE printable manipulatives.
Take some time for this summer challenge to help you refine your math instruction and planning for the upcoming school year.
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What do you do when the students in your math class have vast differences in their abilities? Come learn how to differentiate math class.