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Rules Students Should Know for Division

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, March 23rd, 2016

Having a clear set of rules and structure helps to clarify the concept and give students a hand when they try to solve equations.



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Translating Knowledge of Fractions into Percentages

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, March 16th, 2016

Fractions and percentages have a lot in common. Both express ratios, just in a different way.



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Video Post: Bridging the Gap Between Fractions and Decimal Notation

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, March 09th, 2016

Decimal notation is formatted based on the power of tens, which actually makes transitioning from decimals to fractions somewhat simple.



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Teaching Students to Learn from Their Mistakes

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, February 17th, 2016

Everyone makes mistakes sometimes, but some people take it harder than others. Help your students overcome and learn from their mistakes.



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Video Post: Can I Use Games in My Math Class?

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, February 10th, 2016

Engaging students while teaching math can be a challenge, which is why many teachers consider incorporating games in their lesson plans.



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Video Post: Understanding the Relationship Between Numerators and Denominators

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, January 27th, 2016

Making the leap from whole numbers to fractions can be challenging for students. Understanding the relationship between numerators and denominators is crucial to fractions success.



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Fun with Fractions

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, January 12th, 2016

Introducing Multiplication of Fractions: A Lesson for Fifth and Sixth Graders PDF A Fifth Grade Fraction Lesson PDF Working with Counting Cups: A Lesson for Kindergarteners and First Graders PDF



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Video Post: How Real-life Scenarios Can Teach Fractions

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, January 05th, 2016

Math concepts can often be challenging for students to grasp, which is why at Math Solutions, we provide tips for making your lessons go a little easier. Connecting content to real-life situations is often a huge help for struggling students. Doing so lets kids draw connections between the math they learn in the classroom and…



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Video Post: Get Students Talking

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, December 01st, 2015

Math talk is the practice of using conversation and questions to help your students learn to reason mathematically.



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Video Post: Math Solutions Coaching for Empowered Instruction

by Math Solutions Professional Learning Team, November 20th, 2015

Working with a coach can give you individualized insight into your strengths and empower you to learn even more.



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