Helping students who are behind in math
Are you helping students who are behind in math and having difficulty? Are some of these students one, two or more years behind in their math skills? Not sure how to teach the math standards…
Category Archives: Setting up Guided Math
What is Math Class Makeover?
As we begin 2024, we will begin talking about making a math class makeover, for your students and for YOU! Since I am a teacher, I understand the pressures of the classroom as well as…
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.…
Guided Math Centers
Guided Math Centers are just stations where students engage with math instead of just listening passively. Students can practice number sense in Kindergarten Guided Math Centers while second graders can practice math facts in this…
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…