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Shifting Your Approach to Teaching Math Word Problems
Step 1: Read (and reread) the word problem. First, encourage students to read the word problem in its entirety, in order to ...
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The 9 Unsolved Mysteries Mathematicians Can’t Stop Thinking About
Other unsolved mathematical mysteries are akin to the branches of trees. The trees themselves—fields within the wider subject ...
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Solving fractions with sweets: Rynders’ flavorful methods helps students grow
A math instructional facilitator at Yocum Elementary School, Rynders uses chocolate bars to help students with graphs and ...
Only Geniuses Can Solve This Viral Math Equation—Can You?
It's not as hard as it looks! We asked a mathematician to walk us through the steps so you can solve this problem—or any ...
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One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn't gone well
Two girls at a back table sang, their worksheets empty. Two boys pulled up games on their ... "Eighth grade, they're just in full-on puberty, hormones," said Zach Loy, another math teacher at the high ...