Lesson Planning
Effective lesson planning is one of the keys to student success. It provides a sequence of activities and instruction that brings students from a basic understanding to a more complex one. The posts below offer lesson planning ideas including unit planning, templates, engaging classroom activities to incorporate, and even professional learning community tips.
No Time Wasted: the First and Last 5 Minutes of Class
No Time Wasted: Teacher In-Service
5 Ideas for Your Next Professional Learning Community
Why Students Struggle with Fractions (and what to do about it)
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Models
15 Ideas for Math Test Prep Season
Ideas for Multiplication Fact Fluency
6 Strategies for Multiplying Decimals
10 Low-Prep Probability Activities
Teaching Probability in 7th Grade
10 System of Equations Activities
Read Before Teaching Pythagorean Theorem
3 Steps to Mastering Systems of Equations
5 Multiplication Strategies
Student-Centered Math Activities
How To Structure a 100 Minute Class Period
Staying on Track with Your Scope and Sequence
Using Tape Diagrams to Solve Problems
3 Steps to Solving Word Problems
3 Types of Word Problems to Teach
How to Teach Problem Solving
Math Problem Solving Strategies
5 Ideas for Open Number Lines
5 Tips for Implementing Performance Tasks
3 Benefits of Math Word Walls
