"Math Lesson Starters for the Common Core, Grades 6-8 by Paige Graiser is filled with a variety of ideas for beginning your math class. The activities range from basic review to advanced levels of rigor, and are clearly linked to the CCSS for middle grades. If you are a middle school teacher looking for ideas to start your class and review the content of the Common Core, this is for you!"
--Barbara R. Blackburn, education consultant and bestselling author of numerous books including Rigor in Your Classroom: A Toolkit for Teachers
"Math teachers will love this book filled with helpful CCSS-aligned activities which they can incorporate into their lessons immediately. This practical book is an outstanding resource for anyone wishing to ensure that students are engaging in daily practices to master content standards in all mathematics domains."
--Dr. Jeffrey Zoul, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning, Deerfield (IL) Public Schools