Word problems. Those two words bring fear and loathing to a whole lot of people. Fortunately, those people aren't 3rd graders - yet. They are still learning and growing and most of them don't hate math or word problems. How we teach this skill is important. Word problems are life. They are the ... READ the POST
3 Ways to Use Division Word Problems in Your Classroom
Teaching division in 3rd grade can be challenging. It's a concept that 3rd graders may really struggle with. However, there are 3 Ways to Use Division Word Problems in Your Classroom that will make a difference in how your students learn and practice them! 1. Whole Group Instruction Model. ... READ the POST
Division Jeopardy Game
Division can be such a difficult math concept for 3rd graders to master. That's why I love to use this fun Division Jeopardy Game to help my 3rd graders practice the concepts - but also have fun while doing it! For teachers - this type of math review is so easy. There is zero planning required ... READ the POST
Teaching Division in 3rd Grade – Small Group Instruction
It’s November, and many teachers are introducing and teaching Division in their math classrooms. For our students in 3rd grade, Division is a new concept. It can be challenging to understand, let alone master. If you need a few ideas - keep reading! I have always loved teaching Division! One ... READ the POST
Engaging Fall Math Activities for 3rd Grade
I love this time of year and so do my students! The season is changing and they know that Halloween is coming soon! There’s the daily question of what they will dress up as on Halloween, or “Mrs. H. guess what I’m going to be for Halloween?”. They are beyond excited! For teachers ... READ the POST
