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Ep 3. The Science of Math with Amanda VanDerHeyden

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The Importance of Fluency Building

Teachers often skip the fluency building piece altogether. One third of your math lesson and one third should be devoted to high quality acquisition of new understanding, he says. Playing games like we call it war, some kids call it top it where you're identifying the greater quantity is a wonderful way to conduct fluency building. But if you don't have time for that as a teacher, there's nothing wrong with simpler formats like response card interventions or flash card interventions.

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