With 3 snowstorms in just one week in Boston, it was a nice break for us to fly into sunny Orlando, Florida for a change! We are here in Orlando, Florida for the Standards Institute Winter Math Conference 2017, where I facilitated the session on Grade 8 Functions. The goal is to study the mathematical …
Literally “Hot off the Press!” Our first physical printed workbook is now available on Amazon! This is a set of challenging problems for 2nd grade addition and subtraction for numbers to 1000. The workbook is beautifully printed by the good folks at Amazon, with a new glossy cover design. Makes a great Christmas gift! Here’s …
Have you tried to draw simple shapes to represent fractional values in standard office applications, e.g. dividing a circle into 5 equal parts in Powerpoint? This app was created out of frustration when working on our new set of fraction worksheets. Anytime, we tried to divide a standard shape into an odd number of equal …
We just attended the Singapore Math In-Depth Summit in Scottsdale, AZ, organized by SMARTTraining, LLC. It was a very rewarding experience for us – we met a lot of fellow educators (thanks for our readers who came to say hi!) and also learned a lot from the seminars. One of the most memorable seminars was …
This week we roll up our sleeves and did some coding (actually we started weeks ago). We’re happy to introduce a new section in our website. We call them Teachable Apps! Teachable Apps are small web-apps that are useful as classroom tools for demonstrating concepts or practice. They are not meant to be used as …
To celebrate the beginning of summer, we sat down and finished up all the remainder months for the math calendar project, and made it into a complete set for the new academic year – from July 2016 to June 17. Click the image below to get the new complete math calendars. Note: Answers are not provided …
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Dear Teachers and Parents, Thank you for your interest in our website. One of the reasons we started this venture was to share what we know about math education with other teachers and parents. We truly enjoy working with dedicated teachers in professional development and lesson studies settings, as well as sharing tips and strategies …
Last Saturday, we had a wonderful time conducting the Singapore Math Parent-Child Workshop. This was in collaboration with the Cambridge Science Festival, an annual 10-day celebration of science, technology, engineering, art and math in Cambridge Massachusetts. We had so much fun last year that we are participating again this year, which coincidentally is the festival’s 10th …
Our new set of morning work daily practice on “Subtraction to 1,000” is ready! Click here to learn more. Like many educators, we understand the difficulties of this topic and tried to come up with a product that emphasizes conceptual understanding.and linking this understanding to procedural fluency with lots of practice opportunities. Many teachers and …
We’re excited to announce a new worksheet we’re releasing for sale! This is the second part of a series of worksheets we made for our early elementary students to build up their confidence in the important concepts of addition and subtraction.
