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link to School Arrays: Shapes to Area to Algebra

School Arrays: Shapes to Area to Algebra

There are array types appropriate for all stages of math learning from counting through mid-level algebra. They help bridge new ideas to old, give students tools to explore and dive deeply into...

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Arrays: Powerful Early Math Tools

Arrays form the basis of one of the most versatile and powerful math tools in late elementary and early algebra. Arrays allow children and adults of all ages and stages to see insights and patterns....

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What Does an Area Model Represent?

I'm seeing multiplication tables like this in more and more schools. Each product is made up of the number of squares it represents. When would you use an area model? What does it represent? An...

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Using Arrays to Teach Multiplication

https://twitter.com/Cukalu/status/1550529549007560707 Arrays are introduced early in the elementary curriculum. As a bridge from counting to skip counting, to multiplication, and eventually the...

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