#TeachingTipThursday - Not all manipulatives are created equal! Always consider the 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 before making substitutions 🎥 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 to see why being intentional matters, featuring dot vs. number cubes 🎲 #MathManipulatives #ElemMath #ITeachMath

#𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 🛠️ #𝗦𝗠𝗣𝟰 encourages students to #𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑙𝑠𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦. But here’s the catch: Students can’t make choices if the tools aren’t 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲! 👇 Check out the video for more info: bit.ly/TTTSMP4 #CoachingthatCounts #ElemMath

#𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 ✨ In every profession, 𝑝𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑒 is a 𝗴𝗶𝗳𝘁 that leads to improvement. 🎁 Think about what we (and our students) might be missing out on because we don’t 𝑢𝑛𝑤𝑟𝑎𝑝 this gift more often in teaching. 🤔 bit.ly/TTTPractice #PracticeMakesPerfect