⭐️ Tips for grouping students and gathering supplies.⭐️ A Breakdown of the Guided Math components.In this guide, I’ll walk you through step by step how to start Guided Math and math centers at the beginning of the year in your classroom! I’ve learned that when launching guided math centers, the best way is to go SLOW! I take the first few weeks of the year to go over procedures, teach expectations for every part of guided math, and teach easy math games that can be played over and over throughout the year! Want more help Launching your math centers at the beginning of the year? Grab this free Guided Math Launch Guide!

BONUS: 4 Tips for Managing Math Centersīut at the beginning of the year, it can take awhile to really get our routine down.

Part 4: Small Group Instruction: Everything You Need to Know.

Part 2: Launching Guided Math at the Beginning of the Year.

Part 1: Getting Started with Guided Math.

You can read more about our Guided Math Block in 1st Grade in this Blog series! One of my favorite things about the Guided Math structure is how smoothly our math block runs! We develop routines and expectations that help math to be such a peaceful time in our day. In this post, I’m sharing all of my favorite tips for launching Guided Math centers at the beginning of the year in the elementary classroom! Plus I have some FREE Beginning of the year math center games for you! Plus my students are so engaged in math centers and hands-on learning. In my first grade classroom, I use a Guided Math Structure to teach math! It is the BEST! It allows me to meet with my students in small group instruction each day and really differentiate to meet their individual needs.

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