With the Common Core, math instruction must have an equal balance of conceptual understanding, fluency and application. Carolyn Glicklich In 3rd grade, for example, we make sure students ...

An in-depth discussion of Common Core standards, how to implement them in the classroom and how to evaluate student performance. Divided up by grade level and subject. An in-depth discussion of ...

The math standards issued by the Common Core State Standards Initiative ... numbers can be multiplied in any order. For example, if it’s “2 x 3 x 4”, you can either calculate “2 x 3 ...

Some say the new Common Core math standards ... teams tried to solve the math word problem featuring four dogs and an undetermined number of fleas. The third-grade problem required them to explain ...

Pierre the Pelican "checks his answers" against Pelicans center Jason Smith as they answer sample questions ... to the Common Core standards. Public school students in third grade through high ...

Planning trips to exotic destinations like Morocco or Uzbekistan was a little less dull than the Common Core standard that ... Julie Sanders' first and third-grade math classes at Bedford's ...

When Veera Sinha was a little girl in India, her father asked his kids to solve math puzzles in ... knowledge of the Common Core standards in grades 3 to 8 and grade 11, were essentially flat ...

How would you answer this math problem: 5x3= ____? One third-grade student's answer is reigniting the debate over Common Core standards. The student was asked to use the "repeated addition ...