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