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A Professional Growth Network of the STF, the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers Society strives to foster excellence in K-12 mathematics education.

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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Here’s the link to Calcudoku! 🔢 api.razzlepuzzles.com/calcudoku A Sudoku-style puzzle combining logic with math. Great for building number fluency and problem-solving skills. Perfect for warm-ups, early-finishers, or math stations. Includes hints, error checking, and printable options.
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
🍁Happy Belated Canada Day! 🎆If you enjoyed the fireworks last night and wondered how you could connect them to math, here are some simple activities you can try with your students this fall, using the Pythagorean Theorem, sound, light, and more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGqZ...
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Fireworks Math: Speed of Sound and Distance
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Awesome time at "Beyond Base Ten" by Melissa Holman! 🧮 We explored how math is shaped by culture, even calculating on clay tablets. From Incan quipus to Babylonian cuneiform, it was packed with mathematical thinking! Ready to bring these meaningful perspectives back to the classroom! ✨
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
🔥Nothing beats a room of educators dismantling barriers for students! 🍎 We spent an incredible session exploring Vanessa the Math Guru’s work on Breaking Math Myths. ❤️ Thanks to the educators who shared student beliefs, then revisited them with facts, reflection, and discussion. ✨
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
So many meaningful math moments and connections! 😄🙂You can see the joy in these smiles. It is so revitalizing to learn and grow alongside educators who share such a deep passion for their students. ✨ Grateful for the fresh perspectives and all these happy faces.
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
So many meaningful math moments and connections! 😄🙂You can see the joy in these smiles. It is so revitalizing to learn and grow alongside educators who share such a deep passion for their students. ✨ Grateful for the fresh perspectives and all these happy faces.
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
200+ math educators Different backgrounds. Different strengths. One shared goal. 🎯 How do we bring math with meaning to our students? 👍 Thank you to everyone who attended, presented, and participated at SUM 2026. ❤️ We are making a difference for our students!
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
🍎✨ Math educators are loving our math growth sessions at #SUM2026! There’s nothing like the energy of teachers joining forces so students don’t just learn math, they thrive in it! 🙌 👣💡 Follow us for session highlights and updates!
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 👍 Join this collaborative workshop to build a framework that turns assessment data into immediate, effective action. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🌳Join us to explore how to turn the outdoors into a living, breathing math lab. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🐒 This hands-on session moves long division beyond memorization. Learn how to use counters and base ten blocks to build a solid conceptual foundation that naturally leads students toward the traditional long division algorithm. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: Join this hands-on workshop to learn all about simple, high-impact shifts that connect elementary concepts to the world students live in. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 👍 Explore the benefits of building relationships with local geospatial professionals to create hands-on experiences that connect math theory to real-life situations. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🕯️Explore how culture and history shape mathematics! Through hands-on activities with diverse systems you'll discover new ways to deepen conceptual understanding and bring history to life in your classroom. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 📈 Get hands-on with LaTeX to create professional equations, expressions, and graphs for your standards-based assessments by bringing your laptop to this beginner-friendly workshop. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🧠 Experience the honest transformation of a classroom where small, intentional shifts in "Building Thinking Classrooms" put student curiosity and collaboration at the center of math. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🧮 This interactive session explores CRA-based strategies to build multiplication automaticity, helping students in grades 3–6 develop logical, flexible mathematical thinking. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 💻 Don't miss this deep dive into how digital technology is transforming the way middle years students in Western Canada tackle math learning hurdles! 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🪄 Bring your perspective and get ready to sharpen your assessment lens. Let’s make grading a tool that actually moves instruction forward! 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🗺️ Join us for a conceptual journey that maps the path from simple counting all the way to unitizing. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 👍 Same subtraction mistakes from Grade 2 to 9? Let’s uncover why and build understanding, accuracy, and proficiency with confidence. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 👍 What’s your go-to math opener? If you’re looking to boost engagement and build strong numeracy through simple routines, this session is for you. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🎯 Join this session to explore how procedural shortcuts fall apart in real-world contexts and how we can foster flexible, transferable thinking that actually sticks. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🌳 Ready to level up your lesson space? Let's get outside! 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 📈 Join this session to learn how to bridge the gap between abstract models and real-world banking, using financial contexts to deepen student understanding of functions. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🔤 Looking for ways to help students make sense of word problems? Let’s flip the script and start building real meaning beyond guessing operations. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🧮 Ready to transform your classroom? Join our hands-on session to master the purposeful use of math manipulatives. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🎲Bring Saskatchewan curriculum outcomes to life; discover practical strategies, engaging games, and powerful tools to boost inquiry, fluency, and differentiation in your math classroom. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
✨SUM2026 Breakout Session: 💫 Rather than teaching in blocks, revisit with purpose—see how spiralling builds deeper understanding and lasting retention in math. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🤔 Is the standard algorithm the only way or just one way? Join the conversation on expanding strategy choices and seeing student thinking in new ways. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🍎 Why are we doing this math? Who came up with it, and where does it come from? Join this session to bring the “who, what, where, why, and how” into math to boost engagement, deepen understanding, and build a more connected classroom. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 🤔 Build a thinking math classroom with number talks, hands-on tools, small-group collaboration, and Daily 5. Join this interactive session to boost engagement, deepen problem solving, and walk away with ready-to-use resources. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
✨ SUM2026 Breakout Session: 💻 Curriculum says “teach technology”, but what does that actually mean? If you’re wondering how to bring it into your classroom, check out this session. 🗓️ www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
🎯 The official conference schedule is now available, with a fantastic range of breakout sessions led by educators from across the province. 📍Take a look and start mapping out your sessions: sum2026.smts.ca 🌟 Still time to register. Grab your spot today! www.smts.ca/sum-2026/reg...
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
✨ Reflecting on SUM 2025! The energy, the ideas, and this incredible math community! 📐 ⏳The countdown is ON: only 25 days until SUM 2026! ♥️ Can’t wait to see familiar faces and dive back into making math better for our students. See you there! www.smts.ca/sum-2026/reg...
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
✨ Attending SUM 2026 in Saskatoon next month? A group rate is available at the Delta Hotels Saskatoon Downtown. ⏰ Book by Monday, March 16, 2026 to secure the conference rate. Reserve your room soon to take advantage of the discount. www.smts.ca/sum-2026/acc... See you at SUM 2026!
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Another reminder to check your email if you submitted a session proposal! Emails were sent out a few weeks ago.
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
📣SUM Keynote Spotlight📣 We are excited to have Dr. Doolittle at SUM2026! His work bridges mathematics and Indigenous knowledge systems, exploring Indigenous approaches to mathematics and ways to reimagine how mathematics can be taught and learned. www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
If you have applied to present at SUM 2026 please check your email!
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
📣SUM Keynote spotlight📣 @webbkyle.bsky.social is a Saskatchewan-based educator and has spearheaded the implementation of BTC in the province. He is also the co-author of Mathematics Tasks for the Thinking Classroom, Grades 6-12. Early bird pricing ends March 1st. Register at smts.ca/sum-2026/
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SUM 2026 Conference – SMTS
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
📣SUM Keynote Spotlight📣 We are thrilled to have @themathguru.bsky.social joining us this year. Vannesa is the founder and director of The Math Guru. She is also the author of the new bestselling book Math Therapy. Early bird pricing ends March 1st. Register at smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
💡 Call for Session Proposals ✨ Share sessions on curriculum, number sense, problem-solving, culturally responsive teaching, tech integration, and beyond! 📆 Proposals due Feb 13, 2026 www.smts.ca/sum-2026/cal... 👉 Know someone with great math ideas? Tag them below!
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Looking for some inspiration for activities in your classroom? Be sure to check out tasks.kylewebb.ca Kyle Webb will be presenting at SUM 2026! Find more info about our annual conference here: www.smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Math Tasks – great math tasks for your classroom
great math tasks for your classroom
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
First day back idea ✅ 🎉 In the NCTM Year Game, students use the digits 2, 0, 2, and 6 to build equations for target numbers. 🌟 It sparks reasoning, flexibility, and great math conversations. www.nctm.org/Classroom-Re...
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📣SUM 2026 is coming this April! 🧮 If you teach math in K to 12, this is your conference. Two days of powerful learning, SK community, and inspiring Canadian speakers. 🦜Early bird registration is open until March 1, 2026. 🌟Join us at SUM 2026! smts.ca/sum-2026/
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
🐂 Came across this creative edit and had to share. 📈 Such a fun way to connect real images with the graphs we teach. Play with the graphs here: 👉 www.desmos.com/calculator
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
☃️ Loved learning outdoor math with Janice Novakowski. Thank you! ✨ Here’s a list of winter math books your students will love. These cozy, seasonal stories bring math to life.
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
🌿 Check out the math students found on their nature walk! A simple walk outdoors can reveal math everywhere, from shapes and patterns to data and probabilities. Discover ways to take math beyond the classroom and into the world around us. www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
🎃 Happy Halloween! Somewhere out there, a math teacher just fainted… 😱💀 👻Can you find more spooky fractions that make math teachers scream and still work?
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Sask Math Teachers @smtsca.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
🍂 Join us tonight at 7 pm CST for an inspiring session on connecting math and the outdoors! 🌱 Discover new ideas, stories, and resources to bring nature into your math teaching. ➡️ Sign up here: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
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