Brighten up algebra lessons in the run up to Christmas with this fun little festive challenge. Students are presented with list of shopping items. The list has been written in a panic and is overly ...

Using problem solving skills the students should have built throughout the year, this PowerPoint explains to students that algebra and problem solving can be very similar. This Powerpoint has 3 ...

“For some, common core is creating common confusion,” said education correspondent Rehema Ellis on a recent NBC News segment. The crux of the news piece was that parents are struggling to help their ...

KenKen puzzles help develop perseverance and stamina. In the classroom they promote problem solving, reasoning, and communication. * Using KenKen to Build Reasoning Skills; Harold B. Reiter, John ...

My 5-year-old son recently explained to my 3-year-old son that they were two years apart. Three years old plus 2 years old equals 5 years old, he explained. I was proud of his reasoning and math ...