Snakes and ladders

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Found on twitter, a good way to work on number sense with some fun. It has prompted the manipulatives of mathbot to add a snakes and ladders option,

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Help students ask great questions

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From the teachthought blog comes this great resource with no less than 8 strategies to help students ask great questions.

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Look at your child for Dyscalculia

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The special Ed resource blog gives some good advice about things to look for in your child that may indicate Dyscalculia.

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The trouble with parking

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Here is a story from someone trying to park their car but due to their learning disabilities having trouble navigating the parking machine and entering the right numbers of their car’s registration. It ended in a parking ticket, that eventually got reimbursed but underlines the trouble people with learning disabilities have in daily life.

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What It’s Like to Struggle With a Little-Known Math Disability

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Five adults with dyscalculia spoke with Education Week about what it was like to struggle in K-12 schools with a disability that was largely unrecognized and how they had to learn to accept their disability and get the help they need.

Read all about it HERE