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- Boolean Algebra
Activity to demonstrate Boolean Algebra
- Date of thread's last activity: 20 August 2008
- New examples of growth in calculus
Where to look for growth/decay application problems.
- Date of thread's last activity: 20 August 2008
- Praxis II Math for Middle School
Finding help on the Web to prepare for the Praxis II Math
- Date of thread's last activity: 19 August 2008
- Support for a first-year teacher (math)
Helping a first-year teacher with lesson ideas, management, and organization
- Date of thread's last activity: 19 August 2008
- Decorating my classroom
Using mathematics themes to decorate a classroom
- Date of thread's last activity: 19 August 2008
- Children's literature and multiplication
What titles in children's literature can be integrated into the teaching of
the multiplication concept?
- Date of thread's last activity: 19 August 2008
- Explaining the why's of multiplication place values
Helping students understand why you "move over a place" when multiplying two-
and three-digit numbers
- Date of thread's last activity: 18 August 2008
- One-to-one correspondence
Some ideas and activities for a lesson on one-to-one correspondence.
- Date of thread's last activity: 18 August 2008
- What to do the first day of school
Ideas for the first day of school (high school and elementary)
- Date of thread's last activity: 16 August 2008
- Language - "reduce" fractions
Is it correct to use "reduce" when teaching children to simplify fractions?
- Date of thread's last activity: 12 August 2008
- Order of operations: Algebra
Teaching order of operations using games and activities
- Date of thread's last activity: 12 August 2008
- Place value
A calculator activity for building numbers given criteria.
- Date of thread's last activity: 12 August 2008
- Classroom Openers
Warm up activities and class "grabbers" for starting off the math class.
- Date of thread's last activity: 11 August 2008
- Volume of a sphere
Ideas for introducing students to determining the volume of a sphere.
- Date of thread's last activity: 10 August 2008
- Kay Tolliver of the Eddie Files
Information on Kay Tolliver of the Eddie Files.
- Date of thread's last activity: 7 August 2008
- Congruence and transformations
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 August 2008
- Graphing: discrete vs continuous data
How do you know when to "connect the dots" on a graph and when not to?
- Date of thread's last activity: 1 August 2008
- Teaching as a career
How is it like being a teacher?
- Date of thread's last activity: 31 July 2008
- 8th grade Algebra 1
Are 8th Grade students ready to take Algebra 1?
- Date of thread's last activity: 28 July 2008
- Teaching strategy for slow learners
Teaching strategies for slow and fast learners in 6th grade
- Date of thread's last activity: 27 July 2008
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