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141. Trailblazers Math Program
     The pros and cons of the Trailblazers Math Program
     - Date of thread's last activity: 29 October 2008

142. Teaching decimals with base ten blocks
     Suggestions for using base-10 blocks to learn about decimals.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 28 October 2008

143. Tessellation shapes
     What kinds of shapes tessellate?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 28 October 2008

144. Algebra
     The concept of algebra
     - Date of thread's last activity: 26 October 2008

145. Geometry for "gifted" student
     - Date of thread's last activity: 23 October 2008

146. How do you become a math teacher?
     Take all the math you can in high school; four years of college; student teaching.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 22 October 2008

147. Lesson plan
     Some effective lesson plans for proficiency math class
     - Date of thread's last activity: 21 October 2008

148. Cognitively guided instruction
     Cognitively guided instruction for elementary school students
     - Date of thread's last activity: 16 October 2008

149. Teaching fractions and perimeter
     Activities to teach perimeter and fraction with tangrams and pattern blocks.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 15 October 2008

150. math fluency
     - Date of thread's last activity: 9 October 2008

151. Rounding numbers to the nearest ten
     Strategies for teaching rounding to a student with ADHD
     - Date of thread's last activity: 6 October 2008

152. Memorization of math facts
     Suggestions to help a 2nd grader struggling with addition facts.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 29 September 2008

153. Teaching the basic concepts of math
     Teaching techniques for a slow learner in 5th grade
     - Date of thread's last activity: 27 September 2008

154. Inequalities
     Activities to help students understand inequalities.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 19 September 2008

155. Basic operations on Polynomials
     Introducing basic polynomial concepts without the help of computers or calculators
     - Date of thread's last activity: 17 September 2008

156. Low Performance in Mathematics
     - Date of thread's last activity: 6 September 2008

157. Integration
     What is the basic idea behind Integration?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 6 September 2008

158. Boolean Algebra
     Activity to demonstrate Boolean Algebra
     - Date of thread's last activity: 20 August 2008

159. What to do the first day of school
     Ideas for the first day of school (high school and elementary)
     - Date of thread's last activity: 16 August 2008

160. Place value Reversals in First Grade
     Suggestions for helping first graders understand place value. Discussion of directionality/reversal problems.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 14 August 2008

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