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Use proven literacy strategies to build students' conceptual understanding by implementing the Guided Math Framework. This approach uses elements such as small groups and Math Workshop to encourage mathematical communication and discussion.

This user-friendly professional resource was written by Laney Sammons. This resource provides instruction on how school leaders can adopt the Guided Math framework into their schools and classrooms. Highlights include tips for creating a strategic plan for improving students'' achievement, sample assessments, and tools for planning and implementation.

This professional resource provides teachers with suggestions, tips, management, and implementation methods for using effective conferencing with students within the Guided Math framework. Templates, planning tools, and other resources are provided to help teachers stay organized and effective while conferring.

Apply familiar reading comprehension strategies and relevant research to mathematics instruction to aid in building students'' comprehension in mathematics. This resource demonstrates how to facilitate student learning to build schema and make connections among concepts. In addition, it provides clear strategies to help students ask good questions, visualize mathematics, and synthesize their understanding. This resource is aligned to College and Career Readiness Standards.

This must-have resource helps teachers successfully plan, organize, implement, and manage Guided Math Workshop. It provides practical strategies for structure and implementation to allow time for teachers to conduct small-group lessons and math conferences to target student needs. The tested resources and strategies for organization and management help to promote student independence and provide opportunities for ongoing practice of previously mastered concepts and skills. With sample workstations and mathematical tasks and problems for a variety of grade levels, this guide is sure to provide the information that teachers need to minimize preparation time and meet the needs of all students.