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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,…

Guided Math Resource Books

Guided Math Resource books details teacher resource books that contain math activities. These resources will provide teachers with ideas to use in Guided Math stations.  I personally use them in my Engaged Math Activity Station. My favorite Guided…

Guided Math Resources Online

Here is a list of some Guided Math Resources Online.  Teachers often ask me for resources that will help them plan for Guided Math Large Group mini-lessons, prepare for differentiated teacher-led Guided Math groups, and…

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…

Circumference and Radius

Even though middle school geometry can be tough, there’s no reason to fear the friendly circle. Big words like “circumference,” “radius,” and “diameter” may sound intimidating, but they’re just fancy words for different measurements of…

Piggy Shape Graph

  Here is a great activity called Piggy Shape Graph.  This activity was created to help students in Preschool, Kindergarten, First, and Second grade count and graph data on shapes.  What a great way to…

Geometry Sort

Teachers can use this activity called Geometry Sort.  It allows students to take ownerships and use logical reasoning skills by letting students choose the shape they want to analyze.  They write the name of the…