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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.

Save time and energy by using Khan Academy to simplify your day - 7 ways to implement Khan Academy as a resource for students and math teachers. | maneuveringthemiddle.com

7 Ways to Use Khan Academy

Students come to us on all different levels, which can be a challenge- 3 great ideas on how to teach a mutli-level class. | maneuveringthemiddle.com

How to Teach a Multi-Level Class

6 Instructional Strategies for Middle School

It is possible to use math small group instruction in middle school with a bit of upfront planning! Tips for implementation and ideas to get your math small groups running smoothly.

Tips for Implementing Math Small Group Instruction

My Math Intervention Schedule

Grading math homework doesn't have to be a hassle.  Read how to grade and organize it efficiently with a homework agenda. 

Grading Math Homework Made Easy

All classes should try the Marshmallow Challenge! It is a great problem solving activity that incorporates STEM skills & teaches communication & cooperation.

The Marshmallow Challenge

When planning a review for standardized testing, it is impossible to review it all. Three suggestions on where to place your time and energy.

Determining What to Review

Five reasons why standardized test review can be beneficial to your students and worth the time and energy to organize.

Standardized Test Review, Yes or No?

Maximizing Your Planning Time

Bright Idea: The Sticky Side of Painters Tape

Successful 50 Minute Classes {Part 2}

Successful 50 Minute Classes {Part 1}

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