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Using Retelling in Math to Solve Word Problems
Teach young learners how to use retelling to solve word problems This past January I started teaching from my classroom with my students...

Miss D. Gunn
Feb 4, 20213 min read
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Teaching The Making Ten Strategy Virtually
Teach young learners how to use the make a ten strategy to add during remote, virtual, or distance learning. This activity shows you how...

Miss D. Gunn
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Teaching Adding & Subtracting: The Number Line
Help struggling young learners use the number line as a tool to add and subtract virtually. This activity will explain how to teach...

Miss D. Gunn
Jan 4, 20212 min read
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How to Build Math Fact Fluency
We surveyed 100 teachers and asked "What's the best way to build math fluency?" Survey said...STOP USING FLASHCARDS! This school year I...

Miss D. Gunn
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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Connecting the Dots From Math to Reading!
A fun math activity to wrap up reading 10 Black Dots by Donald Crews You probably have noticed that my jam is math, and I NEVER talk...

Miss D. Gunn
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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Solving for Missing Numbers
An amazing, hands-on, visual tool that helps children solve problems with unknown numbers! Did you know that your learner is expected to...

Miss D. Gunn
Aug 11, 20202 min read
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Make a Ten Strategy Activity: Marzano Level 2
An artistic approach to the make a ten strategy that will strengthen your learners ability to add and subtract fluently. Heads up this is...

Miss D. Gunn
Jul 10, 20203 min read
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Virtual Field Trips
OMG these are the best way to go exploring without leaving your home or classroom! Here are the top two ways to use this amazingly fun...

Miss D. Gunn
Jul 6, 20201 min read
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Counting to Add and Subtract
An easy way to relate counting to addition and subtraction. Counting is a foundational math skill used at all levels. Many adults still...

Miss D. Gunn
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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Understanding How to Teach Word Problems
A deeper look into what learners are expected to know about word problems and understanding the different types. This video covers the...

Miss D. Gunn
Jun 22, 20201 min read
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Sticky Notes Word Problems: Hands-On Activity
A fun way to teach solving word problems using sticky notes. This engaging activity will teach children how to represent the information...

Miss D. Gunn
Jun 20, 20202 min read
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The Equal Sign Standard (1st Grade)
A deeper look into what learners are expected to know about the equal sign and true or false equations. Give this activity a try and let...

Miss D. Gunn
Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Teaching True or False Equations in 1st Grade
A simple lesson to teach learners about the equal sign and how to determine if the numbers on both sides are the same amount. Watch the...

Miss D. Gunn
May 26, 20201 min read
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