Mathster Vakkas
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New York, United States
About the store
I have been teaching elementary school since 1998. I am currently a 4th grade teacher.
I <strong>skillfully enhance</strong> every single lesson in the EngageNY-Eureka Math Modules for teachers, students, and parents.
Lessons are enhanced with:
*typed-out lesson objectives
*simplified directions
*enlarged font
*bold and underlined key words
*better layout (work space)
*extra practice lessons
*typed-out application problems
*typed-out higher order thinking questions (H.O.T.)
*mid & end of module reviews
*interactive Smart Board features
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Multiplication & Division Strategies handouts Bundle: PowerPoint, Smart Bd, PDF
I put these strategies in students' notebooks, insert them into their plastic white boards, send them home, post them in the classroom, and share them with tutors. ★This bundle includes: -A Smart Board document with all multiplication strategies and a Smart Board document with all division strategies (ties in with the EngageNY/Eureka Math modules).-Handouts to print for students and parents of the strategies (2 PDF's)-Math Key words for multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction handout
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
Math: Number Talks (Smart Board + PowerPoint) handouts/directions/examples
This Number Talks bundle includes the Smart Board document and PowerPoint slideshow. Number Talks increase computational fluency. ★My students love Number Talks. They are short and allow students to do mental computation and explain (using mathematical language) and defend their answers, as well as allow the opportunity for students to defend, support, or appropriately disagree with their peers' answers. This is a powerful tool to develop math discourse and also a class culture of accepting a
K - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Multiplication: Rounding before multiplying to check if answer is reasonable
I have my students learn to round the multi-digit number first, and multiply quickly to see what their answer should be close to...this way, when they get an exact answer, they can know if their answer is reasonable. ************************************ Below are resources available in ★my store★Grades 1-6 Mid & End of Module Review & Assessment Bundles►1st Grade Review & Assessment Bundles►2nd Grade Review & Assessment Bundles►3rd Grade Review & Assessment Bundles►4th Grade Review & Assessment
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.2
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About the store
Experience
I have been teaching elementary school since 1998. I am currently a 4th grade teacher.
I <strong>skillfully enhance</strong> every single lesson in the EngageNY-Eureka Math Modules for teachers, students, and parents.
Lessons are enhanced with:
*typed-out lesson objectives
*simplified directions
*enlarged font
*bold and underlined key words
*better layout (work space)
*extra practice lessons
*typed-out application problems
*typed-out higher order thinking questions (H.O.T.)
*mid & end of module reviews
*interactive Smart Board features
Teaching style
Inquiry-based learning, blended with real-life applications,
and hands-on activities.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2011, PBS National Teacher Innovation Award Winner (math strategies, student engagement, creativity, & innovation).
2012 Public Education Grant winner.
www.mathstervakkas.com (math video problems & video interactive read alouds).
My own education history
Masters degree in Elementary Education.
Additional biographical information
I love spending time and sharing laughs with my beautiful wife, two wonderful boys, and our playful dog.
I also enjoy teaching, playing basketball, biking, swimming, reading, and boating.
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