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How does this Guided Math Training fit my math needs?

In a one day training, you leave this professional development having the knowledge, schedules, routines, and resources to get started the next day on transitioning to Guided Math in your classroom! Whether you attend our…

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…

Math Class Makeover: Step 1

Guided Math Fact Practice is our focus for math class makeover: Step 1. Improving student’s knowledge of math facts is the single most important thing we need to focus on daily. Guided Math Fact Practice…

Active Math Learners

How do teachers help their students become active math learners? During large groups lessons, students are passive learners, even if they are learning by listening, and viewing an example.  Yet they are not active 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…

Adding Unlike Fractions in Guided Math

As I was searching for hands on activities for adding unlike fractions in Guided Math small groups, I found this activity . Try using this lesson on adding unlike fractions in guided math small groups. …