Math Before Breakfast

By Tracy Proffitt, Ruth ErquiagaEducation

Math Before Breakfast episodes

March 15, 2021 Ep 89: Revisiting Multiplication Fluency

Ep 89: Revisiting Multiplication Fluency
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we describe a resource we plan to develop to help improve students' multiplication fact fluency while working remotely.
Prime Numbers on Twitter
Episode 4: All Things Multiplication
Episode 30: Math Fact Fluency
Episode 40: Ann Elise Record
Dr. Nicki Newton
Math Running Records
Math Fact Fluency
Dr. Theresa Willls' Interview
Multiplication Strategies Google Site
Please note: This is a work in progress, and not all links are public.
Multiplication Self Assessment
Math Flips
Greg Tang's Game: Kakooma
Digital Games from Math Fact Fluency
Frayer Model
Brainingcamp
#MTBOS on Twitter
Semantic Satiaition

55 min
March 08, 2021Ep 88: Math Picture Books
In this episode, we describe and review nine math picture books, many of which were recently published.
Episode 43
Baby Goes to Market
Anna Hibiscus & Other Books by Atinuke
Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin
The Multiplying Menace Divides
Dirt Cheap
Beast Academy Puzzles Level 3
Kent Haines' Blog
Emmy Noether: The Most Important Mathematician You've Never Heard Of
Seven Golden Rings
Maryam's Magic
Stuart J. Murphy's MathStart
Safari Park
Dozens of Doughnuts
The Doorbell Rang
1 hr 4 min
March 07, 2021 Ep 88: Math Picture Books

Ep 88: Math Picture Books
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we describe and review nine math picture books, many of which were recently published.
Episode 43
Baby Goes to Market
Anna Hibiscus & Other Books by Atinuke
Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin
The Multiplying Menace Divides
Dirt Cheap
Beast Academy Puzzles Level 3
Kent Haines' Blog
Emmy Noether: The Most Important Mathematician You've Never Heard Of
Seven Golden Rings
Maryam's Magic
Stuart J. Murphy's MathStart
Safari Park
Dozens of Doughnuts
The Doorbell Rang

0 min
February 21, 2021 Ep 87: Teaching Math At a Distance (with Dr. Theresa Wills)

Ep 87: Teaching Math At a Distance (with Dr. Theresa Wills)
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we chat with Dr. Theresa Wills about online math teaching and her book, Teaching Math at a Distance.
Teaching Math at a Distance
Corwin
Dr. Theresa Wills' Website
Dr. Wills on Twitter
Dr. Wills on YouTube
Problem Solving Oath
How to Be an Antiracist
High School Mathematics Lessons to Explore, Understand, and Respond to Social Injustice
Book Resources
Mathurdays
Prime Line
Prime Line Video
Google Slides Templates

51 min
January 23, 2021 Ep 86: Virtual Tutoring

Ep 86: Virtual Tutoring
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we talk about strategies for working with students one on one, both in-person and remotely.
Amanda Cooper Interview
Jay's Bernie Memes
PlayingCards.io
PlayingCards.io Fraction Game
Math Learning Center Fractions

54 min
January 18, 2021 Ep 85: Super Models
In this episode, we explore the value of being intentional and specific in your math model choices, as well as several online resources for modeling factorization.
1 hr 1 min
January 17, 2021 Ep 85: Super Models

Ep 85: Super Models
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we explore the value of being intentional and specific in your math model choices, as well as several online resources for modeling factorization.
Braining Camp Fractions Part I
Braining Camp Fractions Part II
Tracy's Virtual Fraction Manipulative Video
Prime Climb
Dan Finkel on Twitter
Mechelle Newell's 2021 Tweet
Mathigon Polypad
Knowledge Hook Prime Line
MATHurdays Prime Line
Theresa Wills' Prime Line Exploration Video
Prime Factor Tiles
Prime Factors, HCF and LCM

0 min
January 10, 2021 Ep 84: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Ep 84: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we share our reflections on New Years and recent PD we completed through Grassroots Workshops.
New Years Episode 2019
The Myth of Low Kids & High Kids
Clothesline Math
Mathigon
Jay's Photography Website
Eat Clean, Run Dirty Podcast
Empowered Problem Solving Course
Theresa Wills' Global Math Department Workshop
Cookie Monster Task
The Art of Coaching by Elena Aguilar
Tracy's Twitter Thread of Books Read
Hands Down Conversations Book
The Right to Say No from Dwayne Reed
Grassroots Workshops
Robert Kaplinsky on Twitter
Clothesline Math Workshop
Kristen Acosta on Twitter
Kristen Acosta's Website
Theresa Wills' Book
Clothesline Math Virtual Ideas
How to Use Desmos Activity Builder
Christelle Rocha on Twitter
How to Start a Plan and Take Action Against Racism
Kelly Hurst on Twitter
The Listening, Inc.
The Listening Virtual Conference

1 hr 1 min
December 16, 2020 Ep 83: Sometimes You Just Need the Cheese

Ep 83: Sometimes You Just Need the Cheese
Tracy Proffitt, Ruth Erquiaga
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In this episode, we discuss 5 tools you can use: a Jamboard Clue game, Multiplication by Heart, Math Fact Fluency Companion Website, Steve Wyborney's number sense resources, and the Ten Doors Game.
PPT Clue Game
Tracy's Jamboard Clue Game
Video Explaining Clue Game
Multiplication By Heart
Mathigon
Polypad
Dan Finkel
Primb Climb
Multiplication By Heart Kickstarter
Math Fact Fluency MBB Episode 30
Math Fact Fluency Book
Math Fact Fluency Companion Website
Steve Wyborney's Website
Steve Syborney's Number Sense Resources Every Day
Estimation Clipboard 41
Esti-Mysteries
Ten Doors Game
Ten Doors Video
Ten Doors Printout
Place Value Foam Dice
Racko
NRICH Advent Calendar
Mathigon Puzzle Calendar

56 min
December 03, 2020 Ep 82: I Love Number Lines (with Dr. Mechele Newell)
In this episode, we interview Dr. Mechele Newell, a fourth-grade teacher from Vallejo, California.
49 min

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