Middle School Resources

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12 Math Rules that Expire in the Middle Grades

November 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Using Pattern Tasks to Develop Mathematical Understandings and Set Classroom Norms

August 2007

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Examining Mistakes to Shift Student Thinking

April 2018

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Expanding Geometry Understanding with 3D Printing

March 2017

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Balancing Act: Making Sense of Algebra

April 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Strategies to Support Productive Struggle

March 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Fostering Perseverance

September 2016

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Web 2.0 in the Mathematics Classroom

November 2014

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Establishing Standards for Mathematical Practice

May 2014

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

An Exploration of Hundredths in Part

April 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Visual Reasoning: Tools in Action

October 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

 

Do Twelfths Terminate or Repeat

November 2015

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Finding What Fits: Students explore six tasks to develop criteria for finding an informal line of best fit.

April 2016

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Saving Money: Using Proportional Reasoning

May 2016

NCTM Journal – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School