Ib ClassroomConceptual LearningSuper TeacherConceptual UnderstandingSpecial Education ResourcesTeaching TipsAnchor ChartsIn The ClassroomThe ClassroomDr. Curtis Chandler on Twitter“5 super-teaacher tips for boosting students’ conceptual understanding. #edchat #sschat #scichat #mathchat #elachat”3
Mathematics LessonAlgebra ClassroomMath TipsActivities ElementaryUpper Elementary MathConceptual UnderstandingMath GroupsSecondary MathMath StrategiesAdding Conceptual Understanding to Your Math ClassConceptual understanding: what is it, and how do we teach it? An ideal picture of conceptual understanding in math class: Students exploring the patterns they see. Students making sense and reason…437
Exit SlipsConceptual UnderstandingFormative AssessmentGroup WorkCreative ThinkingAssessmentWritingInstagramExit SlipsSusan Powers on Instagram: "👌Using *This or That* exit slips transforms the way we quickly assess our students conceptual understanding and supports agency. ✏️ Why?** They spark critical & creative thinking by requiring students to choose and justify their answers. ✏️What?** These slips are a quick, reflective tool to gauge conceptual understanding and misconceptions. ✏️How?** At the end of a lesson, inquiry, group work etc. students choose between two concepts or ideas, explaining…1
Centimeters And MetersData ActivitiesTeacher CollaborationTeaching MeasurementProject Based Learning MathSecond Grade ClassroomConceptual LearningThree Digit NumbersMeasurement ActivitiesMeasuring with Standard UnitsIn 2nd grade, students start to measure with standard units such as inches, feet, yards, centimeters, and meters. I lay out how I teach this measurement unit in my second grade classroom. There are lesson ideas, great read alouds for literacy connects, as well as a project based learning activity that I did to assess my students transfer of their conceptual understanding of measurement. These ideas could be adapted for 1st grade, or 3rd grade as well. #length #lessonplans #commoncore #2nd251
Learning ModalitiesWorld Maths DayMaths DayMath TasksConceptual UnderstandingMath MultiplicationMental MathNumber SenseNumeracyLearning ModalitiesMary Montero ✏️ TWAMV on Instagram: "🚨 Drop a comment below to grab these daily mental math tasks!! 👏 Take just a minute or two out of your day to practice mental math… it’s that easy and oh, so important. 🎉We start every math class the same: I read these cards orally, step by step, and when I’m done, I count down from three silently using my fingers. When my students see a closed fist, they share their answer in unison. So quick and simple, and kids actually love it! 👀 Why mental…4
Ib Pyp ClassroomConcept MappingIb ClassroomConcept MapsCentral IdeaConceptual UnderstandingConcept MapYear 5Future ClassroomIb Pyp ClassroomConcept mapping is a fantastic, multi-faceted form of making thinking visible. 🤓 Read more below! #ibpypearlyyears #ibpypclassroom #ibpypteacher #ibpypschool #ibpyp #pypteaching #pypteachingtools #pyp #ibpypteacher https://www.pypteachingtools.com/blog/enhancing-conceptual-understanding-in-the-ib-pyp-the-power-of-concept-maps-in-the-classroom11
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Test Prep StrategiesEducational TherapyTeacher ChecklistTest Prep ActivitiesTeaching Place ValuesError AnalysisTeaching Math StrategiesMath EnrichmentMultiplication ActivitiesPlace Value: Four Engaging Ways to Teach Conceptual UnderstandingNo matter what grade I was teaching we always started with place value in math. It’s the natural place to start and every year we moaned at how our kiddos just didn’t have a conceptual25
Productive StruggleBlock ScheduleElementary Math ClassroomTeaching EslMath BlocksClassroom CultureConceptual UnderstandingEnglish TeachersUpper Elementary Classroom3 Ways to Promote Productive Struggle in the Classroom - Tanya Yero TeachingHistory Eight years of teaching elementary education has taught me a significant truth- what works today might not work tomorrow. As trends evolve, standards come and go. Also, the simple fact that no two children have the same needs means that teachers must juggle fifteen different objects in the air, all while having to use […]13
Exponential FunctionsConceptual UnderstandingSquare RootsInteractive Lessons10 ThingsTransformations of Functions Activity LessonTeach students to graph functions using transformations with an interactive lesson. A fun jigsaw activity that teaches conceptual understanding!5