Math for Teachers A to Z
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A
Addition & Subtraction of Fractions
Addition & Subtraction Story Problems
Algebraic Equality
Algebraic Equations
Algebraic Expressions
Analyzing Addition & Subtraction Strategies
Angle Measurement
Attributes
B
Balance Models for Equations
Bar Charts & Pie Charts
Basic Probability
Benchmark Percents & Estimation
Bias in Data Collection
Building Mental Addition Strategies
Building Mental Subtraction Strategies
Building Numbers in Base Ten - Learn how numbers can be built, broken apart, and regrouped using ones, tens, hundreds, and other powers of ten.
C
Center, Shape, Spread, & Outliers
Choosing an Appropriate Data Display
Circles
Comparing Alternative Algorithms
Comparing Distributions
Comparing Linear & Nonlinear Patterns
Congruency & Similarity
Connecting Area, Surface Area, & Volume
Connecting Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, & Percents
Connections Between Multiplication & Division
Constant vs. Changing Rate of Change
Conversions
Counting Strategies for Addition & Subtraction
D
Defining Ratios
Describing Geometry
Describing Geometry Using Precise Mathematical Language
Direct Modeling with Objects & Drawings
Displaying Categorical Data
Displaying Numerical Data
Divisibility & Divisibility Rules
Division Algorithms
Division of Fractions
Division Strategies
E
Equivalent Fractions
Experimental vs. Theoretical Probability
Experiments & Simulations
Explaining Mathematical Reasoning
Extending Place Value - Extend the place-value system in both directions to understand decimals and the relationships created by multiplying and dividing by powers of ten.
F
Finding Rules in Repetition
Fraction Comparisons
Factors & Prime Factorizations
Fractions as Part-Whole, Measure, Quotient, & Operator
Fractions on the Number Line
Fractions to Decimals
Function Tables
G
Generalizing a Pattern with Variables
Geometric Patterns
Geometric Problems
Graphing Functions
Greatest Common Factors
H
Hierarchical Classification of Shapes
Histograms & Dotplots
How Counting Actually Works - Discover why counting is more than simply saying numbers in order. Explore the principles that make counting reliable and meaningful.
How Big Is It Really? - Develop a sense of how large or small numbers are by comparing quantities, estimating values, and reasoning about numerical magnitude.
I
Inputs, Outputs, & Rules
Interior & Exterior Angles
Interpreting Misleading Graphs
Introduction to Fractions
L
Least Common Multiples
Linear Functions
Lines & Angles
Looking for Structure
M
Making and Testing Conjectures
Making Friendly Numbers
Making Sense of Division
Meaning of the Equal Sign
Measures of Center
Measures of Spread
Multiple Representations of Functions
Multiplication Algorithms
Multiplication & Division Story Problems
Multiplication of Fractions
Multiplication Strategies
N
Nets of Three-Dimensional Figures
Number Patterns
Numerical Expressions
O
Other Functions
P
Partial Products & Partial Quotients
Percent Increase & Decrease
Perimeter & Area
Polygons
Polyhedra
Population vs. Sample
Prime vs. Composite Numbers
Probability Rules
Properties of Operations as Foundations for Algebra
Properties vs. Definitions
Proportional vs. Nonproportional Relationships
Q
Quadrilaterals
Quartiles & Boxplots
R
Rates & Unit Rates
Reasoning About Percent
Recursive vs. Explicit Patterns
Relational Thinking
Representing Numbers in Different Ways - Learn how the same number can be represented using objects, pictures, words, symbols, and expanded forms - and how moving between representations strengthens number sense.
S
Sample Spaces & Outcomes
Sampling Methods
Scale Factor
Solving Ratios
Standard Deviation
Statistical Questions
Surface Area
T
Tables, Graphs, & Double Number Lines for Ratios
Transformations & Symmetry
Translations, Rotations, & Reflections
Triangles
True, False, & Open Number Sentences
Types of Data
U
Understanding Quantity - Explore how counting connects numbers to actual quantities and why matching one number to one object is fundamental to understanding number.
Understanding the Standard Addition Algorithm
Understanding the Standard Subtraction Algorithm
Understanding Zero - Explore the many roles of zero: representing no quantity, holding a place in our number system, and acting as an important mathematical identity.
Units & Iteration
V
Variables as Unknowns, Changing Quantities, & Generalized Numbers
Visual Models for Fraction Operations
Volume
W
Weighted Averages
What Does Addition Mean?
What Does Subtraction Mean?
What If We Counted Differently? - Explore number systems that use bases other than ten and discover which features of place value are universal and which depend on the base being used.
Which Number is Really Bigger? - Use place value to read, write, order, and compare numbers while developing strategies for determining their relative size.
Why Area Formulas Work
Why Digits Mean What They Mean - Explore why a digit's value depends on where it appears and how the structure of place value makes our number system work.
Why Regrouping Works