
Dividing Fractions: Making the Models Make Sense
Most of us grew up dividing fractions by memorizing the chant “Keep, Change, Flip.” It was quick, worked, and helped us survive the test. We

Most of us grew up dividing fractions by memorizing the chant “Keep, Change, Flip.” It was quick, worked, and helped us survive the test. We

We all know that practicing multiplication isn’t necessarily a student’s idea of a perfect day. Traditional worksheets don’t exactly inspire a love of math in

Fifth graders need a variety of engaging tasks to complete while learning multiplication and division. Let’s be honest: students can only focus on their tasks

This post contains affiliate links. Decimal division can be difficult for even our brightest students. It can make their brain feel like it’s in a

It’s time to introduce your class to the subject of division. You teach the vocabulary of division and then you begin problem-solving. Yet, when you

When I was younger, I struggled for the longest time trying to remember which was the dividend and which was the divisor. I honestly had