Build Positive Maths Habits with The 8 Mathematical Practices Posters

Bring clarity and consistency to your maths instruction with a set of 8 mathematical practices posters designed to help students develop essential habits of mind in mathematics. 

These bright and student-friendly visuals support your classroom maths routines by reinforcing the 8 Mathematical Practices Standards clearly and age-appropriately. Whether you’re introducing a new skill or reviewing problem-solving strategies, these posters will keep your students grounded in mathematical thinking.

Printable Mathematical Practices Posters 

This download includes a full set of eight mathematical practices posters—one for each of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Each poster breaks down a specific standard using simplified student-friendly language and visual cues to help students understand and internalise mathematical behaviours like reasoning, modelling, attending to precision, and more. 

Download Your Eight Mathematical Practices Posters

Your eight mathematical practices posters download includes a printable PDF and an editable Google Slides format. This makes it easy to tailor the language or layout to suit your grade level or classroom needs. We have also included both colour and black-and-white options.

To get your copy, click the download button’s dropdown arrow and select your preferred file type and format.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

Resources to Accompany the Mathematical Standards of Practice Posters

Use these mathematical standards of practice posters as part of your daily maths routines to promote deeper thinking, effective communication, and productive struggle. Pair them with student self-assessments, maths talk stems, or goal-setting templates to help your learners build confidence in applying the practices across topics. Make sure you check these out before you go!

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