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Kinder teachers, how are you conquering teen numbers? The 20-beaded number line can give you huge success ! It can help your students decompose numbers and truly understand "a ten and some ones." What's your go-to tool? 🤔 #kindergartenteacher #kindergarten #kinder
November 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
"A solid foundation in fraction understanding is critical for success with higher-level mathematics topics, such as algebra, and for competing in the American workforce"Schumaker & Malone 2017.... Where are your students with fractions? teach year round, you can't wait for the fraction chapter....
November 26, 2025 at 12:51 AM
The Speed of Talk:Hattie stated that in primary schools, primary kids talk about about 124 words per minute. High school - 140 words.Teachers, 174 words per minute, which is too fast for many students to comprehend. And teachers also tend to speak at 1.5 to two grades above the grade level (Hattie).
November 25, 2025 at 7:56 PM
@bsky.app Math intervention in kindergarten is crucial for building a strong foundation and preventing future struggles. Setting our youngest learners up for a lifetime of math success starts now!#mathintervention #earlymath #kindergarten
November 25, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Want the secret to unlocking word problems for your students? 🤫 It's understanding the structure. Dr. Nicki Newton's PD and student books are the ultimate guide to structures, models, and strategies. Get your secret weapon today!
November 24, 2025 at 3:27 AM
🎲 Turn math time into GAME TIME! Minimal prep, maximum engagement—hands-on games that build fluency, boost confidence & make kids actually WANT to practice math. Perfect for classroom, home, or tutoring! #MathGames
November 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Magic of teaching through the CPA cycle: concrete → pictorial → abstract. Here is an example using the rekenrek, rekenrek paper, and expressions/equations to explore doubles — hands-on thinking that builds deep number sense.
November 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Beaded number lines are the BEST manipulatives for K–6 — from counting to fractions and decimals. I’m posting a video series showing how to use them, plus DIY ideas and ready-to-buy options. Don’t miss it — start using them in your classroom today! Follow for the video series and DIY guides.
November 22, 2025 at 2:12 AM
🚀 Transform Math Learning: Math Workshop Revolution!

Maximize student engagement with dynamic teaching strategies:

Whole Group Mini-Lessons
Energetic Routines & Energizers
Collaborative Small Group Work
Interactive Workstations
Reflective End-of-Class Debriefs
Unlock math learning potential today!
November 22, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Learn the secrets to getting your entire school excited about math! Edited by Dr. Nicki Newton and Janet Nuzzie, with contributions from math coaches, district leaders, and classroom teachers, this book will give you the practical tools you need to make math an important part of school life.
November 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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🔢 Teachers! Unlock mathematical magic with 2-color counters! Compose, decompose, and watch young minds light up as they explore number relationships visually. These simple tools transform abstract math into a playful, hands-on adventure! 🧮https://pin.it/5ABNqDhXB
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November 18, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Teachers, looking for a fun, hands-on way to teach number composition? 🦆
Grab a "pond" mat and duck counters! Let students explore ways to make 5 by moving ducks in the water 💦 vs. out on the land 🌱.
It's a fantastic visual to make abstract math concrete!
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Composing numbers on a Duck mat
YouTube video by Nicki Newton
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November 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
When you believe ability is fixed, you create systems that sort students. When you believe ability is developed, you create systems that teach students.
November 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
@bsky.app Join me at 10:30 est today for a workshop on Math and AI at the Making Math Moments Virtual Summit! See you there soon!
November 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Join me tonight! MATH TEACHERS: Time to join the AI revolution! RAND report shocker: Only 21% of math teachers use AI tools (vs 25% overall K-12) - we're missing out BIG TIME! AI = personalized learning + boosted engagement + supercharged teaching.
November 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Come and chat with me about Reimagining the Teaching of Math with AI tomorrow night!
November 13, 2025 at 3:48 AM
AI does not replace teachers—it amplifies their impact. It assists with planning, formative assessment, and differentiation and more! Join me on November 13th (with cking ed) www.ckinged.com/workshops and November 15th (MMM Summit) bit.ly/49fKt9J
Workshops — CKingEd
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November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
@bsky.app Join me this Thursday, Nov 13th to talk about Reimagining Math with AI! Can't wait to discuss with you all! We will discuss lesson planning, assessment, differentiation, creativity and many different ways that AI can enhance teaching math.
November 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
@bsky.app This is the math practice book you have been waiting for! It is aligned to state standards. It focuses on counting, addition, sub-traction and graphing. Fun, engaging activities throughout makes the practice mathtastic!

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November 12, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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November 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
@bsky.app 🎯 Transform your Math Workshop TODAY! These game-changing books by @DrNickiMath and friends deliver strategies that actually work in real classrooms. Ready to see the difference? Contact us for pd! #MathWorkshop #TeachingTools"
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Can't wait to meet and chat with you all!
November 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
@anneliserecord.bsky.social Come chat about Teaching and AI!
November 5, 2025 at 11:36 PM