Early Elementary Volume 1, Edition 2 – Mastering Math Fact Fluency

Welcome to this edition of Best Practices Weekly: Early Elementary. Today we’ll be discussing best practices for teaching math facts to younger students.

Connie Godfrey, a second grade teacher, discusses in Teaching Children Mathematics how math games focused around addition and subtraction fact fluency are a powerful tool for mastery when used meaningfully by teachers and students. Discourse about strategy is an important part of making the games a learning tool.

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