When I think of long division, I instantly hear “Uggghhhhhhh” inside my head. Have you experienced this before? If not, I really envy you! I love teaching long division because once students master the sequence you can see so many lightbulbs turning on in your classroom.
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10 Ideas for 6th Grade Math Test Prep
In our math teaching world we have to administer a plethora of tests throughout the year. Sometimes our students get tired of the same old ways of practicing and reviewing. Today I’d like to share some test prep and review ideas with you for those tests that have all the 6th grade level standards on them. I believe that students really need to be engaged when they review, or they will not remember and carry it with them. Also, I like to make test prep a collaborative effort between students. So, many of the activities below don’t just review the math, they also get students working together and having fun.
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