How to Teach Multiplication to Struggling Students

Home Math Resources Guides How to Teach Multiplication to Struggling Students How to Teach Multiplication to Struggling Students Why Students Struggle with Multiplication and How to Teach It So It Actually Sticks Author Katie Wickliff Published: Aug 2026 Key takeaways • Students who struggle with multiplication often have gaps in foundational math skills • Memorizing […]

Two-Step Word Problems: What They Are and How to Solve Them

Home Math Resources Guides Two Step Word Problems Two-Step Word Problems: What They Are and How to Solve Them Two-Step Word Problems Explained: Types, Examples, Step-by-Step Solving, and Teaching Strategies Author Katie Wickliff Published: Aug 2026 Key takeaways • Two-step word problems must be solved in two separate steps. • Students are usually introduced to […]

Number Reversal in Children: Why It Happens and How to Help

Home Math Resources Guides Number Reversal Number Reversal in Children: Why It Happens and How to Help Why Kids Write Numbers Backwards and What You Can Do About It Author Katie Wickliff Published: Aug 2026 Key takeaways • Young children often write numbers backward when learning correct number formation • Number reversals are often a […]

10 Strategies for Solving Word Problems

Home Math Resources Guides Solving Word Problems 10 Strategies for Solving Word Problems Master word problems by understanding the question, using the CUBES method, and showing your work. Author Tess Loucka Published: May 2026 Key takeaways • The most important part of a word problem is the question. Make sure you know what it’s asking! […]

20 Classroom Math Games for Elementary Students

Home Math Resources Guides Elementary Math Games 20 Classroom Math Games for Elementary Students From number lines to math relays, these games turn key math concepts into interactive experiences. Author Katie Wickliff Published: December 2025 Key takeaways • Fun classroom math games encourage student engagement and motivation • Most math games can be adapted for […]

What is math modeling | Process & Examples

Home Math Resources Guides Math Modeling What is math modeling? Math modeling is the powerful process of using equations to understand real-world situations, solve practical problems, and even predict the future—often without us realizing it. Author Tess Loucka Published: December 2025 Key takeaways • Math modeling is behind almost every scientific and mathematical discovery. • […]

Family Math Night

Home Math Resources Guides Family Math Night 15 Ideas For Family Math Night Family Math Night: turn numbers into games, puzzles, and hands-on fun that gets kids and parents learning—and laughing—together. Author Tess Loucka Published: December 2025 Key takeaways • Family math night can look like whatever you want it to: themed or straightforward, small […]

Math Fact Fluency

Home Math Resources Guides Math Facts Math Fact Fluency A clear, easy-to-follow guide to strengthening math fact fluency with techniques that actually work for students of all ages. Author Tess Loucka Published: December 2025 Key takeaways • Math facts are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems that combine two single-digit numbers. • Most educators expect […]

Fun Facts for Kids

Home Math Resources Guides Fun Facts for Kids 100 Fun Facts for Kids 100 fun facts that turn learning into an adventure kids will love! Published: October 2025 Learning can be full of surprises and excitement, fun facts add to it as they help spark curiosity and encourage kids to keep learning! We’ve gathered 100 […]

Average Age by School Grade Level

Home Math Resources Guides Average Age By Grade How Old Are Kids in Each Grade? Age vs. Grade Guide Find out what grade your child should be in at each age with our simple Pre K through 12th grade guide. Published: October 2025 Key takeaways • Excluding exceptions, most kids in the same grade are […]