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Earthquakes - 0 views

earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes

earthquakes usgs

shared by msfellows on 30 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • msfellows on 30 Oct 14
     
    My students have been visiting this site weekly to plot earthquake activity around the world.
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PVSlider - 1 views

www.numeracyhelper.com/pvslider

math place value interactive

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  • multiplying numbers by powers of ten
    • msfellows
      msfellows on 30 Oct 14
       
      I come back to this tool over and over. Today I used it when teaching division by a divisor with decimal places. We don't "move the decimal" to make the divisor a whole number. We multiply by a power of 10 to change place value enough to make a whole number.
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The Fischbowl - 15 views

thefischbowl.blogspot.com/

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  • Students need the practice. I can't cover the curriculum unless I give homework. It teaches responsibility.
    • msfellows
      msfellows on 30 Oct 14
       
      I've definitely heard these same three reasons given to justify homework.
  • msfellows on 30 Oct 14
     
    Homework myth
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