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Think Mentals: More than meets the eye

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Packed with unique features and carefully scaffolded questions, Think Mentals is so much more than your average drill and practice mental computation program.
Why explicit teaching of mental computation strategies is important

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Think about the last time you tried something for the first time, like assembling a bookcase. Imagine how difficult the process would have been if some of the instructions were missing. Sure, you might be able to fumble your way…
Did you know Think Mentals strategy videos include pause prompts?

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In Think Mentals Digital there are engaging videos that demonstrate effective mental computation strategies. When you and your students are watching the strategy videos, take advantage of the pause icon that appears in the corner of the screen at key…
End-of-year reporting? Remember to use Think Mentals assessment data!

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As the year draws to a close, remember to use your students’ Think Mentals assessment data to help inform reporting.
Don't forget about the Think Box activities

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Within each Revision Unit in Think Mentals, you’ll find Think Box activities. These problem-solving activities are perfect for students who need an extra challenge. Though they are located in the Revision Units, you can direct students to them at any…
Planning documents for Think Mentals

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Each year level of Think Mentals includes a carefully planned sequence of strategy learning, practice and revision. 
Have you discovered these features in Think Mentals Digital Classroom? 

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Whether you’ve been using Think Mentals Digital Classroom for a while or are new to the program, there are plenty of features for you to discover. Did you know you can temporarily deactivate students’ access with the click of a…
Class Assessment Results Tutorial

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Find out how to use the Class Assessment Results page in Think Mentals Digital Classroom.
Student Portfolio Assessment Tutorial

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Find out how to use the Student Portfolio Assessment page in Think Mentals Digital Classroom.