bit.ly/m/MathCoachCheryl
Check out this week’s #MathStandardMonday to find out why.
🎟️ 𝗣𝗹𝘂𝘀: a special 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲 coming 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹!
✨ Special pricing through Thanksgiving
🔗 Link in bio
#NJSLS #PLthatCounts #DataLiteracy @amtnj.bsky.social
Check out this week’s #MathStandardMonday to find out why.
🎟️ 𝗣𝗹𝘂𝘀: a special 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲 coming 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹!
✨ Special pricing through Thanksgiving
🔗 Link in bio
#NJSLS #PLthatCounts #DataLiteracy @amtnj.bsky.social
And subtracting integers gets reduced to 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝-𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒-𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁?
One that 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 & 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦’𝑟𝑒 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔?
▶️ Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS #CCSS @amtnj.bsky.social
And subtracting integers gets reduced to 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝-𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒-𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁?
One that 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 & 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦’𝑟𝑒 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔?
▶️ Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS #CCSS @amtnj.bsky.social
𝗜𝘁’𝘀 to 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡.
🎥 See what this standard really expects in today’s #MathStandardMonday
#NJSLS #CCSS #MSMath #VisualModels #RepresentationsMatter #BuildingFractionUnderstanding #MathEducation #PLthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
𝗜𝘁’𝘀 to 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡.
🎥 See what this standard really expects in today’s #MathStandardMonday
#NJSLS #CCSS #MSMath #VisualModels #RepresentationsMatter #BuildingFractionUnderstanding #MathEducation #PLthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
Now, 6.NS.C.6 asks them to reason about 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 in 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ orientations.
👉 The best way to make that shift?
🎥 Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
Now, 6.NS.C.6 asks them to reason about 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 in 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ orientations.
👉 The best way to make that shift?
🎥 Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
🚩 A common misunderstanding? Thinking this standard is 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑒𝑟𝑠.
Want to know what it really says?
🎬 Check out today’s #MathStandardMonday video.
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
🚩 A common misunderstanding? Thinking this standard is 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑒𝑟𝑠.
Want to know what it really says?
🎬 Check out today’s #MathStandardMonday video.
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
The 𝑤ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑒 must stay fixed for Ss to truly understand equivalent fractions.
Want to learn which models support this idea & which don’t (& why)?
▶️ Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
The 𝑤ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑒 must stay fixed for Ss to truly understand equivalent fractions.
Want to learn which models support this idea & which don’t (& why)?
▶️ Watch today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
Fractions aren’t just parts — they’re 𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ𝑠.
And when you see them that way… equivalence makes perfect sense.
🎥 Watch how.
#NJSLS #CCSS #ElemMath #VisualModels #RepresentationsMatter #BuildingFractionUnderstanding #PLthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
Fractions aren’t just parts — they’re 𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ𝑠.
And when you see them that way… equivalence makes perfect sense.
🎥 Watch how.
#NJSLS #CCSS #ElemMath #VisualModels #RepresentationsMatter #BuildingFractionUnderstanding #PLthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #ElemMath #Fractions @amtnj.bsky.social
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #ElemMath #Fractions @amtnj.bsky.social
👉 For today's #MathStandardMonday we’re taking that familiar 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟮 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 & stretching it—𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦—to fractions.
(And yes, 🍕 𝗽𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱.)
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
👉 For today's #MathStandardMonday we’re taking that familiar 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟮 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 & stretching it—𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦—to fractions.
(And yes, 🍕 𝗽𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱.)
#NJSLS #CCSS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
So much of K and G1 focuses on counting.
Using a number line requires much more abstract thinking than early counting.
So what should you use in K and G1?
🎥 Check out today's #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
So much of K and G1 focuses on counting.
Using a number line requires much more abstract thinking than early counting.
So what should you use in K and G1?
🎥 Check out today's #ThursdayTeachingTip.
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
The first time they show up in the standards? ➡️ 𝟮.𝗠𝗗.𝗕.𝟲
Before we ask kids to 𝗮𝗱𝗱 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 on them, there’s one key idea we can’t skip…
🎥 This week’s #MathStandardMonday breaks it down.
#NJSLS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
The first time they show up in the standards? ➡️ 𝟮.𝗠𝗗.𝗕.𝟲
Before we ask kids to 𝗮𝗱𝗱 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 on them, there’s one key idea we can’t skip…
🎥 This week’s #MathStandardMonday breaks it down.
#NJSLS #VisualModels @amtnj.bsky.social
🤔 Curious what that means — and why it matters?
➡️ Check out today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip 🎥
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLThatCounts #MSMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
🤔 Curious what that means — and why it matters?
➡️ Check out today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip 🎥
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLThatCounts #MSMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
Often, fluency gets reduced to ➡️ "follow the steps."
❌ But what if those steps aren’t the most efficient way?
🎥 This week, I’m unpacking what fluency REALLY means.
#NJSLS #PlaceValue @amtnj.bsky.social
Often, fluency gets reduced to ➡️ "follow the steps."
❌ But what if those steps aren’t the most efficient way?
🎥 This week, I’m unpacking what fluency REALLY means.
#NJSLS #PlaceValue @amtnj.bsky.social
🎵 𝐻𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒 𝑔𝑜, 𝑦𝑜! 𝐻𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒 𝑔𝑜, 𝑦𝑜! 𝑆𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠, 𝑠𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠, 𝑠𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜?🎵
Join me at @amtnj.bsky.social's 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗞–𝟱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲—𝗙𝗿𝗶 𝟭𝟭/𝟭𝟰 at 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗲 as we explore models, diagrams, & equations that build sense-making of the 15 ➕ & ➖ situations
🎵 𝐻𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒 𝑔𝑜, 𝑦𝑜! 𝐻𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒 𝑔𝑜, 𝑦𝑜! 𝑆𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠, 𝑠𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠, 𝑠𝑜 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡’𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜?🎵
Join me at @amtnj.bsky.social's 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗞–𝟱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲—𝗙𝗿𝗶 𝟭𝟭/𝟭𝟰 at 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗲 as we explore models, diagrams, & equations that build sense-making of the 15 ➕ & ➖ situations
🔄 𝑃𝑙𝑜𝑡 𝑡𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑡: the same block could be 𝟭𝟬𝟬… 𝗼𝗿 𝟭.
🎥 Catch this week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip before you pull them out again.
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #PlaceValue #PLThatCounts #ElemMath #CoachingthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
🔄 𝑃𝑙𝑜𝑡 𝑡𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑡: the same block could be 𝟭𝟬𝟬… 𝗼𝗿 𝟭.
🎥 Catch this week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip before you pull them out again.
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #PlaceValue #PLThatCounts #ElemMath #CoachingthatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
💡 𝐾𝑒𝑦 𝑝ℎ𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑒: “Strategies based on place value.”
❓ But what does that 𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 mean when students add, subtract, multiply, or divide decimals?
👉 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆’𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲!
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #StrategiesNotShortcuts @amtnj.bsky.social
💡 𝐾𝑒𝑦 𝑝ℎ𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑒: “Strategies based on place value.”
❓ But what does that 𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 mean when students add, subtract, multiply, or divide decimals?
👉 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆’𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲!
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #StrategiesNotShortcuts @amtnj.bsky.social
Standards aren’t just about big ideas—many also have boundaries
Knowing where to find the limits keeps instruction focused & prevents pushing into later-grade content.
🎥 The video shows how this connects to 5.NBT.A.1—this week’s focus
#NJSLS #PlaceValue
@amtnj.bsky.social
Standards aren’t just about big ideas—many also have boundaries
Knowing where to find the limits keeps instruction focused & prevents pushing into later-grade content.
🎥 The video shows how this connects to 5.NBT.A.1—this week’s focus
#NJSLS #PlaceValue
@amtnj.bsky.social
This week we’re taking place value 1 step further.
❓ How can the same digit be worth 10× in one number and 1/10 in another?
🎥 Check out the video on 5.NBT.A.1—and why it’s not about “moving the decimal point.”
#NJSLS #PLthatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts
@amtnj.bsky.social
This week we’re taking place value 1 step further.
❓ How can the same digit be worth 10× in one number and 1/10 in another?
🎥 Check out the video on 5.NBT.A.1—and why it’s not about “moving the decimal point.”
#NJSLS #PLthatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts
@amtnj.bsky.social
💡 This week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip unpacks the various forms and highlights what they all have in common.
📹 Check out the video!
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLthatCounts #ElemMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
💡 This week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip unpacks the various forms and highlights what they all have in common.
📹 Check out the video!
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLthatCounts #ElemMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
This week’s spotlight is on a 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟰 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂e.
It looks simple at first glance…but it’s where one of the most common misconceptions shows up. 👀
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLthatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts #ElemMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
This week’s spotlight is on a 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟰 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂e.
It looks simple at first glance…but it’s where one of the most common misconceptions shows up. 👀
#NJSLS #CCSS #PlaceValue #PLthatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts #ElemMath
@amtnj.bsky.social
🎥 Want to know more? Check out today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
⬇️ Drop a comment below to keep the convo going!
⛏️ Ready to dig even deeper?
Join my workshop From Symbols to Strategies: Exploring Place Value (link in bio)
#NJSLS #CCSS
🎥 Want to know more? Check out today’s #ThursdayTeachingTip.
⬇️ Drop a comment below to keep the convo going!
⛏️ Ready to dig even deeper?
Join my workshop From Symbols to Strategies: Exploring Place Value (link in bio)
#NJSLS #CCSS
💡Too often the focus is on the symbols when the real goal is helping students explain why
👉 Subscribe at my website so you don’t miss tomorrow’s Tuesday Try-It email (link in bio)
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
💡Too often the focus is on the symbols when the real goal is helping students explain why
👉 Subscribe at my website so you don’t miss tomorrow’s Tuesday Try-It email (link in bio)
#NJSLS @amtnj.bsky.social
🎥 Check out this week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip!
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #PlaceValue #MathCenters #PLThatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
🎥 Check out this week’s #ThursdayTeachingTip!
#NJSLS #CCSS #MathManipulatives #PlaceValue #MathCenters #PLThatCounts
@amtnj.bsky.social
🃏 This week’s freebie → Break It to Make It: How Many Ways?
💌 Comment FREEBIE & I’ll DM you the link!
#TuesdayTryIt #CoachingThatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts @amtnj.bsky.social
🃏 This week’s freebie → Break It to Make It: How Many Ways?
💌 Comment FREEBIE & I’ll DM you the link!
#TuesdayTryIt #CoachingThatCounts #StrategiesNotShortcuts @amtnj.bsky.social
This week’s spotlight: 1.NBT.B.2 – Place Value 🔎
🎥 Common pitfalls + why it matters for long-term success.
👉 Watch the video & join my Oct 8–9 workshop. Learn more: www.mathcoachingthatcounts.com
#StrategiesNotShortcuts #NJSLS #PLthatCounts @amtnj.bsky.social
This week’s spotlight: 1.NBT.B.2 – Place Value 🔎
🎥 Common pitfalls + why it matters for long-term success.
👉 Watch the video & join my Oct 8–9 workshop. Learn more: www.mathcoachingthatcounts.com
#StrategiesNotShortcuts #NJSLS #PLthatCounts @amtnj.bsky.social