Using Bar Models to Effectively Solve Math Word Problems
Have you tried Model Drawing in your classroom? I recently read the book 8 Step Model Drawing by Bob Hogan and Char Forsten. I have
Three Ways to Use Ten Frames for Upper Elementary {Powerful!}
Ten frames are a staple in primary classrooms. These two-by-five rectangles can be used to help young students develop number sense within ten. But their
How to Teach Math Effectively Using the Concrete Representational Abstract Model
WHAT IS THE CONCRETE REPRESENTATIONAL ABSTRACT MODEL? The CRA Model is an instructional approach for teaching math. It consists of three phases: Concrete Representational Abstract
Two Effective Ways to Make the Multiplication Facts Concrete
Are you guilty of moving too quickly through concrete models of multiplication in order to get to the abstract quicker? Most of us are. We