Two effective manipulatives that can be used to support fractions and base 10 learning are base 10 blocks and Cuisenaire rods ...

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Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

When you think back on elementary school math, do you have fond memories of the countless worksheets you completed on adding fractions or solving division problems? Probably not. Researchers and ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

A select group of fifth- and sixth-graders at an elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, are taking a forensic science class to develop their critical thinking skills.The class is part of the High ...

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...

TROY, Ala. (WSFA) - For the first time in more than two decades, Susan Davis started off the school year in a new role. This year, she’s walking through the halls of Troy Elementary as the school’s ...

Washington has a math problem. From Aberdeen to Walla Walla, students are struggling. Forty-six percent of 10th-graders failed the math portion of this spring’s Washington Assessment of Student ...

A select group of fifth- and sixth-graders at an elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, are taking a forensic science class to develop their critical thinking skills.The class is part of the High ...