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Retrieval and Fluency in Maths
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Workshop materials:
Resources:
Whole-class incremental rehearsal slides for addition and subtraction facts and times tables
Paired practice worksheets for addition and subtraction facts and times tables
Diagnostic assessment for addition and subtraction facts: worksheet and spreadsheet
Diagnostic assessment for times tables: worksheet and spreadsheet
Links and further reading:
Times Tables Rock Stars and NumBots
Victorian Teaching and Learning Model 2.0 (Department of Education, 2023)
Instructional Hierarchy (American Institutes for Research, 2023)
What the Science of Learning Teaches Us About Arithmetic Fluency (McNeil, Jordan, Viegut & Ansari, 2025)
A Framework for Remediating Number Combination Deficits (Fuchs et al., 2010)
Questions and Answers about Addition Fact Research (Michael Pershan, 2022)
Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Response to Intervention (RTI) for Elementary and Middle Schools (What Works Clearinghouse, 2009)
Recommended books:
‘Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide’ by Yana Weinstein and Megan Sumeracki with Oliver Caviglioli