by AIMSEDU | Feb 4, 2014 | Author, News
Last month presented at a conference with the help of a whiteboard presentation created using Doceri. Doceri is an app that allows you to create whiteboard presentations using an iPad (coming soon for tablets with Windows 8 operating systems). It was created for...
by AIMSEDU | Jan 28, 2014 | News
Beginning in first grade and continuing through the grades, the Common Core Math Standards emphasize composing and decomposing shapes. One way to give students experience with composing shapes is through put-together puzzles. Actually, working at put-together puzzles...
by AIMSEDU | Jan 21, 2014 | News
In my last post, I reported that every year the National Science Teachers’ Association (NSTA) publishes a list of Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12. I also provided links to several books and related AIMS activities for primary and intermediate grades....
by AIMSEDU | Jan 14, 2014 | News
My students are always asking, “How are we ever going to use this math?” I’m always asking, “Where are contexts that use the math standards they say are suppose to be taught?” We’re all asking, “What are fun, interesting things that involve us and help us learn?” I...
by AIMSEDU | Dec 17, 2013 | News
In the interest of trying something new and doing something useful, we got a little crazy with our cameras a couple weeks ago. At AIMS, we produce some great videos for our activities (I think they’re great. If you don’t then you probably haven’t...
