Helpful Hints

May 16th, 2012 . .

Yee Haw! Rounding is Fun!

Get your cowboy hats and boots on and HAVE some FUN with rounding numbers! Round ’em Up! Poem This poem is a great source to use to help your students learn the rules and steps of rounding numbers. Make it fun and throw some “Yee Haws!” and hand motions in there to catch their attention. Students will have […]

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March 10th, 2010

Math Intervention

The C-R-A Model (Concrete, Representational, Abstract) is a research based math intervention. It has been proven to strengthen students’ conceptual knowledge of mathematics. The CRA Model is a cyclical way of teaching math. The first step is using concrete materials and hands-on activities to introduce students to a concept. There is no mathematical symbols or notations during this […]

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Tina Cordova has been a classroom teacher since 2002; where she developed a love for all subjects especially mathematics.  She currently serves as a Math Coach at Pine Grove Elementary in Hernando County, FL working with the SUMS Math Program.