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81. Square Root
    Formula, procedure for finding square root
    - Date of thread's last activity: 15 April 2009

82. Post-Algebra 8th graders
    Creating a course for 8th graders after Algebra I but before Algebra II.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 13 April 2009

83. Teaching strategy for slow learners
    Teaching strategies for slow and fast learners in 6th grade
    - Date of thread's last activity: 9 April 2009

84. Chicago Math
    Pros and cons of the Chicago Math program
    - Date of thread's last activity: 6 April 2009

85. 1st grade math curriculum
    "A mile wide and an inch deep" - how to deepen understanding of concepts?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 4 April 2009

86. Mental calculation in maths
    Teaching mental calculation to primary students.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 1 April 2009

87. Rational roots theorem - no applications
    Are there applications useful in teaching using the rational roots theorem?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 1 April 2009

88. Number placement
    Helping fourth grader understand how much one thousand is.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 29 March 2009

89. Multiplying fractions
    Teaching multiplication of fractions to students with learning disabilities
    - Date of thread's last activity: 29 March 2009

90. alternative ways to mulitply
    - Date of thread's last activity: 25 March 2009

91. Assessing readiness for algebra
    Is there a test to use in discussions with parents who have questions about placement?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 20 March 2009

92. Explaining the why's of multiplication place values
    Helping students understand why you "move over a place" when multiplying two- and three-digit numbers
    - Date of thread's last activity: 18 March 2009

93. Teaching conversion of units of measurement
    Create a centipede, browse the Dr. Math archives.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 18 March 2009

94. Math Enrichment
    Suggestions for math enrichment for grade 3.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 12 March 2009

95. Safe-T Compass
    How to use a Safe-T Compass in geometry class.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 7 March 2009

96. Fractions
    Difficulty in learning fractions
    - Date of thread's last activity: 25 February 2009

97. Teaching addition and subtraction
    How can I teach my first grader addition and subtraction without counting on her fingers?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 February 2009

98. Posting Grades
    Posting children's grades on the web
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 February 2009

99. Kay Tolliver of the Eddie Files
    Information on Kay Tolliver of the Eddie Files.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 20 February 2009

100. Remembering meaning of "multiples" and "factors"
     When speaking and writing about math, many students have difficulty remembering when to use "factor" vs. "multiple." Here is a suggestion.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 19 February 2009

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