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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 24 MIN

Ep 277: Memorize the Facts - It Makes All the Difference

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What is the difference between "knowing" and "owning" facts? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss how to help all students make the most of multiplication facts.Talking Points:How different people respond when asked to "memorize facts""Own the facts" versus "Know the facts" -  Do they mean the same thing?Napkin Math Using Problem Strings to teach facts and moreHow reasoning about facts builds important multiplicative relationshipsHow reasoning in Problem Strings supports reasoning in word problemsRedefining what "memorization" meansTeaching for operational fluencyFacts Problem Strings: www.mathisfigureoutable.com/factspsCheck out our social mediaTwitter: @PWHarrisInstagram: Pam Harris_mathFacebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics educationLinkedin: Pam Harris Consulting LLC 

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What is the difference between "knowing" and "owning" facts? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss how to help all students make the most of multiplication facts. Talking Points: How different people respond when asked to "memorize facts""Own the facts" versus "Know the facts" - Do they mean the same thing?Napkin Math Using Problem Strings to teach facts and moreHow reasoning about facts builds important multiplicative relationshipsHow reasoning in Problem Strings supports reasoning...

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