
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.


5 Strategies for Building Number Sense

Number Sense in Middle School

The Gradual Release of Responsibility Model

Math TEKS Resources for Middle School Teachers

Using Scholastic Magazines to Reach Reluctant Readers

How to Teach Part, Whole, and Percent

Scholastic Magazines for Middle School

Step-by-Step Vertical Alignment

Donor’s Choose Ideas for Middle School

Engaging Websites for Middle School Math

Alternative Assessments in Math

5 Tips for a Successful STAAR Review

Goal Setting and Test Prep: Helping Students Achieve More

Making Test Prep Fun for Students and Teachers

5 Classroom Management Books for Middle School

7 Ways to Use Khan Academy

How to Teach a Multi-Level Class

6 Instructional Strategies for Middle School

Tips for Implementing Math Small Group Instruction

How to Create a Unit Plan

My Math Intervention Schedule

Grading Math Homework Made Easy

Practical Math Homework

3 Math Review Games to Get Students Moving

The Marshmallow Challenge
