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Activities
Competing Coasters - Find the fastest, highest, and longest roller coaster.
Ten Frame - Practice counting and adding to 20; use frames to think of numbers in relation to 10.
Using Interactive Web Sites to Enhance Mathematics Learning
Developing Number Sense through Real-Life Situations in School
Using Math Pen-Pal Letters to Promote Mathematical Communication
Students THINK: A Framework for Improving Problem Solving
A Study of Parent-Child Interactions
Empowering the Beginning Teacher of Mathematics of Middle School - FREE Preview
Building Height - Measure tall objects using triangles;discuss measures of central tendency
Circle Tool - Compare a circle's circumference and area to its radius and diameter
Articles
Never Say Anything a Kid can Say
Questioning our Patterns of Questioning
Making Observations Interactive
Linear Alignment - Explore linear equations using polygons on a graphing calculator
There Has to Be a System for This Sweet Problem - Solve problems using systems of equations
How Are Viruses Spread? - Explore with an interactive applet
Using Video-Modeling to Examine Peer Discourse
Interactive Writing in Mathematics Class: Getting Started
Creating Interactive Worksheets with TI-Interactive
Do Math with Interactive Mathematics Software
Student Interactions in Cooperative Learning Groups
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