Everything You Need To Run A Whole School Maths Mastery Event
I recently organised an event in my school: ‘Mastering Maths Day’. The aim was to encourage further embedding of ‘mastery’ activities in everyday maths lessons and also to…
Everything You Need To Run A Whole School Maths Mastery Event
I recently organised an event in my school: ‘Mastering Maths Day’. The aim was to encourage further embedding of ‘mastery’ activities in everyday maths lessons and also to…
Idea 255: FREE Differentiated Bar Model Resources
The ‘bar model’ is one of the big things coming through as part of the mastery Maths approach; it’s a concept borrowed from Asian countries which perform very well in Maths. The i…
Divide & Conquer
by Dave Godfrey The other day I was working with sets of teachers from different phases in a Rochdale school. A session with with Upper Key Stage 2 staff was preceded by a session with KS1 staff. T…
Representing Multiplication Multiple Ways
Now, for some reason the IPG (Instructional Planning Guide) in my district says to start 4th grade with arrays, factors, and multiples. A...
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A blog about teaching ideas and free resources, focusing on kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade.
Bar modeling multiplication and division