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Practical Teaching Strategies and Classroom Insights

Welcome to the Simple Solutions blog. Here you'll find practical teaching strategies, implementation tips, and insights on retention-focused instruction. Whether you're new to Simple Solutions or have been using our programs for years, our blog offers guidance on helping students remember what they learn.

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Assessments and Learning The “competitive incorrect answers” are related material, just not the correct answer. Thinking about them, though, strengthens what students know about those items. In later assessment situations, when a new question is asked and a previous competitive …
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Spring Break Math
Jump into Spring Break! Spring break is a time to relax, and enjoy the warmer weather. It is a time when you and your students can recharge, so when you return you are ready to tackle the last few months …
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Thanksgiving Math
We are so thankful for the third, fourth, and fifth-grade students (and teachers) who use our books, we created a Thanksgiving-themed makeover to our Simple Solutions Standards-Based Math sample pages. Each lesson in the Simple Solutions Standards-Based Mathematics workbook aligns with standards for …
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They did the Monster Math!
October is here. To celebrate, we took three of our Simple Solutions Standards-Based Math sample pages and gave them a Monster Math makeover. Each lesson in the Simple Solutions Standards-Based Mathematics workbooks aligns with standards for Mathematics. These standards identify key ideas, understandings, …
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Combatting Learning Loss with Simple Solutions
So, Simple Solutions is finally underway in your classroom. You’ve completed your Simple Solutions training webinar, read all the support blogs, and followed the program letter for letter. But, your students are still having difficulty completing their Simple Solutions lessons …
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Formal Assessment with Simple Solutions Quizzes
How are formal assessments done with Simple Solutions? Formal Assessments and Quizzes Quizzes are one of the important tools a teacher uses to evaluate their students.  These formal assessments: Weekly Quizzes After every 4 or 5 Simple Solutions lessons, there …
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A Summer Routine That Makes Everyone Happy!
“Summer Solutions is doable! They can just do a couple of pages a day, and it’s an easy routine to get going and stick with.” Corinne Cartwright, parent What a year! You and your child made it through all the …
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Learning A Foreign Language: Don’t Wait!
Have you considered having your child learn a foreign language? Now is the time! According to Lead with Languages, “it’s never too early to begin learning a language: it’s fun, it promotes healthy development, and the many cognitive and social …
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Bus Driver Appreciation
It seems like yesterday the big, yellow school bus pulled up in front of our house, and my twin girls climbed up those gigantic bus steps with their tiny, little legs for their first day of kindergarten. Each day across …
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