Category Archives: Setting up Guided Math

Learn how to set up Guided Math groups.

Guided Math Structure

Teachers with many different math backgrounds attend my Guided Math workshops. These teachers had tried math stations but couldn’t seem to figure out how to make them run smoothly. They were missing a guided math…

Differentiated Guided Math Lessons

Many teachers ask me about differentiated guided math lessons to meet the needs of individual students. This discussion is an integral part of my teacher professional development workshop because this is one of the biggest…

Shorten math lessons into guided math mini-lessons

Shorten math lessons into guided math mini-lessons???  How is that possible? Teachers ask me this question. We have a hard time shortening large group lessons from 20 minutes to 10 or less.  Here are some ideas.…

Create Guided Math Lessons

Create Guided Math Lessons Many teachers ask me questions how to create guided math lessons.  How do I make up a lesson for guided math groups?  How do I create engaging math lessons for a small group…

Differentiation in Guided Math

Differentiation in Guided Math Groups Meeting individual student’s needs can be done easier if teachers use differentiation in Guided Math groups. Teachers can plan for different student’s needs by planning for different math groups.  For example,…

What is Guided Math?

As teachers look into this newest teaching method, they have questions about  Guided Math. In short, Guided Math is a framework to teach students in small groups, a method to teach individual student’s needs in math.    …

Guided Math Stations

Guided Math Stations…What would you like to know? Posting Rotations… What are your options for displaying the guided math stations and their rotations?  in a pocket chart  on a dry erase board  on the interactive…

Guided Math The First 25 Days

Guided Math The First 25 Days is the latest book in my Guided Math series. The book was inspired by the many teachers I have trained in Guided Math over the years.  After attending a…

Planning guided math lesson plans for substitute teachers

Planning guided math lesson plans for substitute teachers? “What do I do?” is a question teachers often ask.  Well, great timing!  I was planning guided math lesson plans for substitute teachers last week because I…