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Which number do I carry over? Where does it go again? I don’t get it! That’s the chorus you often hear when trying to teach subtraction with regrouping. But there’s an easier way to help

Too often, our students only realize the importance of math in the real world after they’ve left school. Five years down the line, when they’re sorting personal finances or putting together IKEA furniture with increasing

Prepping to teach multiplication can leave you more confused than your students. But teaching multiplication doesn’t have to be difficult. It just requires you to break it down step by step. Here’s a five-step method

STEM projects show learners that math isn’t confined to paper. It’s part of a rich network of disciplines that help us understand the physical world. Luckily, you don’t need complex tools or technical prowess to

Give your kids’ math skills a boost with these hands-on, at-home activities. You won’t need math teaching expertise, or handmade resources either. All these learning experiences can easily become part of the activities you and

You might have assumed that classroom management is important purely because it keeps students in line. But after you’ve been teaching for more than a few months, you begin to realize it has an importance

Mathematics can leave some students feeling helpless. And when we see them with their head in their hands or staring blankly at yet another activity that just doesn’t make sense, teachers can start to feel

Teaching mathematical whiz-kids can be both rewarding and exhausting. Fast finishers and budding geniuses need challenging enrichment activities, and these aren’t always easy to come up with. By having effective enrichment activities up your sleeve,

When they don’t have manipulatives or working-out paper on hand, students need to be comfortable doing basic math in their heads. Fortunately, any child can do it provided they know the right tips and tricks.

Looking for fun math activities that fill your classroom with number wonder? You’re in the right place. We asked our global team of math educators for 10 activities that never fail to get budding mathematicians

Even students who are quick with math facts can get stuck when it comes to problem solving. As soon as a concept is translated to a word problem, or a simple mathematical sentence contains an

With pumpkins being carved and costumes being chosen, now’s the time to make math class a little bit spooky with some Halloween-themed activities. We’ve put together a list of 7 haunted Halloween math activities that