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Partial Differences in Math: Understanding How to Use Them
Discover how partial differences in math builds place-value reasoning and supports subtraction fluency. Explore the strategy today.
Cheryl Fricchione
Jul 227 min read


What is the Compensation Math Strategy? Here's How It Works
Learn how the compensation math strategy builds flexible mental math skills and helps students solve problems efficiently. Explore the strategy today!
Cheryl Fricchione
Jul 157 min read


Subtracting by Adding Up with the Think Addition Strategy
Learn how subtracting by adding up helps students build math fluency using the Think Addition strategy. Check out our blog and discover the approach.
Cheryl Fricchione
Jul 85 min read


How Does the Partial Sums Strategy Help Students Add?
Learn how the partial sums strategy helps students build place value understanding, strengthen addition skills, and develop lasting computational fluency.
Cheryl Fricchione
Jun 247 min read


Down Under 10 Strategy - Using it to Build Math Fluency
Discover how the Down Under 10 Strategy helps young learners simplify subtraction and build mental math fluency. Read the blog to learn more!
Cheryl Fricchione
May 274 min read


What Is Math Fluency? More Than Memorizing Basic Math Facts
Math fluency is often misunderstood as speed or memorization, but in modern mathematics education, it refers to students’ ability to solve problems accurately, efficiently, and flexibly while understanding number relationships. When people ask what is math fluency, the conversation often turns to speed. Many of us picture students quickly recalling math facts or completing calculations within a limited time. In many classrooms, fluency is still measured using timed worksheets
Cheryl Fricchione
May 116 min read
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