Mathematics has many words with specialized meanings, and students encounter these words in texts, on assessments, and as part of class presentations and discussions. Students need to know the meaning of mathematics vocabulary words—whether written or spoken—in order to understand and communicate mathematical ideas (Thompson and Rubenstein 2000).
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A high school teacher used three websites—Edmodo, Socrative, and Kahoot!– to gather information about students' learning.
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This article provides actionable steps and tools for teachers to use to promote student discourse while teaching multiplication fact strategies.
A.Susan Gay and Charlotte J. Keith
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