BuildMathMinds.com

#teacherfreebies • In need of some #elementarymath inspiration?! Visit: https://buildmathminds.com/freebies/ 👉 Link in bio. ••• #elementaryteacher #elementarymath #elementarymathteacher #teacherresources #freeteachingresources #teacherfreebie #buildmathminds #Firstyearteacher
Karen (verified owner) – November 21, 2021 Every teacher should have this book in their professional library. The number sense activities are spot on and can be used with any child struggling with number sense. https://buildmathminds.com/product/fluency-through-flexibility/ #mathfluency #mathteach #numbersense
Episode 109: Wondering About The Use of AND in Math - Build Math Minds
I'm doing a new type of podcast called my ‘wonderings.’ Today, I’m Wondering About The Use of the word ‘AND’ in Math. For example, when you see the number 109, is it okay to say it as “one hundred AND nine”? #mathusee #mathchat #handsonmath #mathideas #mathgames #mathmemes #educationalgames #mathfluency #numbersense #teachersofinstagram #educationpodcast #teacherpodcast #mathisNOTaWorksheet #flexibilityisfluency #buildmathminds
CGI Math
In this week’s podcast, we’re talking about CGI Math. I’m sharing an excerpt from ‘Children’s Mathematics: Cognitively Guided Instruction’ by Thomas P. Carpenter, et. al. which I credit for helping me change my teaching practice. Listen to the full episode at buildmathminds.com/107
3rd-5th Grade Sessions at the 2021 Virtual Math Summit
The sessions at the Virtual Math Summit are for all elementary grades: PreK through 5th, but some sessions are specific to PreK-2nd and some are 3rd-5th. In this week’s podcast, I’d like to highlight two sessions that are focused on concepts that 3rd-5th graders are building.
Episode 99: Preview of Andre Daughty and Alice Aspinall’s Sessions at the 2021 Virtual Math Summit - Build Math Minds
To get you excited about the Virtual Math Summit, I thought I’d share a few snippets from sessions to give you a sneak peek over the summer before the summit starts. For this week’s episode, we get to hear from Andre Daughty and Alice Aspinall. #mathforkids #mathteacher #iteachmath #mathisfun #mathcoach #earlynumeracy #numeracy #numbersense #lovemath #teachingideas #matheducationbooks #mathedbooks
Episode 96: This is Only A Test - Build Math Minds
In a year we thought we’d finally NOT have to worry about standardized testing, educators right now are in the thick of the testing stressing. In this episode, I discuss the best way to prepare your students for standardized tests and share a segment from ‘This is Only A Test: Teaching for Mathematical Understanding in an Age of Standardized Testing.' by Nancy Litton & Maryann Wickett. #weareteachers #buildmathminds #iteachmath #teachinginapandemic
Episode 95: Is Student Achievement or Student Enjoyment Our Goal? - Build Math Minds
Have you ever struggled with the balance putting an emphasis on student enjoyment or student achievement? Yes, we know that it’s both but sometimes we don’t feel ‘success’ in seeing student enjoyment go up. In podcast episode #95, we’re discussing this topic with Jill Bratton, a second grade teacher. Go to buildmathminds.com/95 to listen to the full episode. #learningisfun #teacherpodcast #educationpodcast #weareteachers #iteachmath #buildmathminds
Episode 94: Small Teacher Moves with Vicki Tilson - Build Math Minds
In this week’s podcast, we’re getting inspired by Vicki Tilson. She’s completed my online courses and is sharing the changes they’ve made at her school and how it’s impacted student learning of math. One of the things you’ll hear her mention is the impact of small teacher moves. These are the small things we can do to encourage kids to make math more visual and build their number sense. #mathusee #mathchat #handsonmath #mathideas #mathgames #mathmemes #educationalgames #mathfluency
The Power of Counting
Have you ever stopped and asked a child why we count? Do they know the purpose of counting? In podcast episode #92, we go over the Power of Counting and an excerpt from the book ‘How Children Learn Number Concepts: A Guide to the Critical Learning Phases’ by Kathy Richardson. Go to buildmathminds.com/92 to listen to the full episode. #mathisNOTaWorksheet #flexibilityisfluency #buildmathminds #numbersense #earlynumeracy #mathfluency #mathteacher #iteachmath #mathisfun #mathcoach #numeracy
Episode 9: Teaching Fractions for Understanding - Build Math Minds
Welcome fellow Recovering Traditionalists to Episode 9 where we take a look at teaching fractions for understanding.
Episode 10: Making Number Talks Matter - Build Math Minds
Welcome fellow Recovering Traditionalists to Episode 10. Today we are looking at how to make number talks matter.
Math Activities To Have Students Do Over The Summer - The Recovering Traditionalist
Here are some summer math activities for elementary students that you can give to your students this summer.
Fraction Rules That Expire - The Recovering Traditionalist
There are a lot of rules when it comes to teaching fractions to elementary students. But, did you know that there are fraction rules that expire?
Episode 8: Inspiration & Information from Jeni Veale - Build Math Minds
Welcome fellow Recovering Traditionalists to Episode 8. Get ready to be inspired and informed from Jeni Veale, a sixth grade teacher who has made some major changes in her teaching over 30 years of being a teacher.