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3 Things You Need to Know About Your New Math Students

Last Modified: August 11, 2022 by Rachel

Every year a new set of students enter your classroom. From day one you have the opportunity to get to know them.  One of the biggest responsibilities of being a teacher is finding out who your students are and figuring out how to help them. But how exactly can we do that from day one?

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Back to School Math Activities

Last Modified: July 31, 2024 by Rachel

Back to School season is always an exciting time of the year. New students, new classes, and a whole new school year stretching out before you can be exhilarating, and maybe a little overwhelming. In this post you’ll find easy-to-use back to school activities to help you start off on the right foot in your math classroom.

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Ideas for Getting to Know Students in Digital Math Class

Last Modified: August 1, 2020 by Rachel

Getting to know your students is a traditional part of the beginning of the school year. But when we’re teaching in an online or paperless situation, how can we get to know our students in a digital environment?

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