by Annalise | Sep 9, 2024 | Teaching Maths
Multiplying decimals can be straightforward if students grasp a simple trick: remove the decimal place and multiply the whole numbers. But is it enough for them to just follow steps, or should they truly understand why these steps work? In my teaching approach,...
by Annalise | Jul 20, 2024 | Teaching Maths
Are you looking for a ready-to-go lesson that will help your students master simplifying fractions? I know how challenging it can be to find the time to create comprehensive resources, especially for students who need a bit of extra support. That’s why...
by Annalise | May 2, 2024 | Teaching Maths
Are you wondering how to teach multiplication, division, addition or subtraction of fractions? Or perhaps you’re spending A LOT of time googling, ‘how to teach students to multiply fractions?’ Well …stop googling, I’ve got you covered with this 7th grade Fractions and...
by Annalise | Jan 12, 2024 | Teaching Maths
Is finding the square root the same as squaring a number? This is a question that I get ALL the time from my students! So firstly, let’s clarify this: No, they are not the same in fact they are the opposite of each other! What is the difference between a square...
by Annalise | Dec 11, 2023 | Teaching Maths
Ever found yourself staring at the curriculum, wondering if the commutative, associative, and distributive laws are some kind of mysterious mathematical code? Trust me, you’re not alone. I vividly remember my early teaching days, grappling with these seemingly...