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Do You Dread Teaching Regrouping and Exchanging? Let Us Help

Do You Dread Teaching Regrouping and Exchanging? Let Us Help

Regrouping and exchanging in two-digit addition and subtraction is one of those math procedures that is often used without understanding the underlying concepts. Here, we would like to share with you some ideas we use to approach this challenging topic...
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov
Overview on Funding

Overview on Funding

Overview on Funding – Math Blog for Differentiation from Happy Numbers
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov
Number Sense with the Hundred Chart

Number Sense with the Hundred Chart

Insights into the Power of the Hundred Chart! Teach place value and more using the hundred chart - ideas for classroom, online activities
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov
New Content in 2nd Grade!

New Content in 2nd Grade!

New Content in 2nd Grade! – Math Blog for Differentiation from Happy Numbers
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov
K-2 Students Be Shoppin’!!!!

K-2 Students Be Shoppin’!!!!

Shopping is an authentic, mathematical activity that calls on a wide range of skills. It’s also fun! This post will give you ideas about how to scaffold shopping exercises to meet students’ needs at various levels.
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov
Your K-1 Students Can Do Algebra!

Your K-1 Students Can Do Algebra!

Although your primary students may be just learning to add and subtract small numbers, they can begin to develop algebraic thinking with this fun exercise. We’ve combined simple, familiar equations with helpful graphics to make algebra accessible to even the youngest mathematicians.
Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov