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Math Dates 9/19-9/23/16

This week's math dates are pictured here!
If you've been using the math dates for a few weeks, this week might be a good week to make a "mistake" in one of the days and see if your students notice -  keep them on their toes!

I included several fractions with exponents in both the numerator and denominator this week. If your students aren't familiar with exponent rules, they might make some observations and discover a rule for themselves by the end of the week:-)

If you have trouble reading the dates here on the blog, you can also find them on my Instagram and Facebook accounts.

Have a great week!



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