Teaching Fractions now? Check this out! Thanks Math for Love

This is what the first few months of full-remote teaching felt like. Now I’m the one sitting on the floor.

"Our best learning takes place when we struggle with the mathematics,"Jo Boaler 🧠➕➖❎➗

Spreadsheets are my happy place.

A fifth grader just requested a special kind of sticker that I gave out weeks and weeks ago. Don't let anyone tell you big kids aren't motivated by stickers.

Shout out to Alexandra, in Trish O’Malley’s math class, who noticed that she and I both had parallel lines on our shirts! Have any clothing with polygons? #mathwardrobe Charles J Jaworek

If your students aren’t saying and using math vocabulary words in class, then they aren’t saying them anywhere.

Yes!!!! Yes!!!! Yes!!!! Say it again!!!!

I’ve been in math talks that feel like this. I can’t love this video enough.

Looks like a math station!

Beautiful board. What an invitation. x.com/OrlandoKristie…

This illusion where you see a 3 dimensional cube even though it’s not there a shape is made that is adjusted by your point of view This type of illusion where a distorted drawing appears normal when viewed from a particular point is called anamorphosis

Proud of Ron Sanborn!

Thinking about estimating and rounding today...

It makes me giggle to think of Mrs. Patel or Mr. Sanborn rocking fancy shoes. 👠

How many apples? How did you count?

If I weren’t a teacher, I’d be a florist or a children’s librarian.

How many acorns? How did you count?

Our second graders were showing numbers in all different forms today.