How to Turn a Word Problem into a Rich Math Task (Part One)
…problem involves underlining the key words “each” and “in all” and circling the numbers 10 and 2. The key words tell students that they need to multiply the numbers to…
…problem involves underlining the key words “each” and “in all” and circling the numbers 10 and 2. The key words tell students that they need to multiply the numbers to…
…Venn diagram. Have them take turns flipping over the slips of paper and placing the facts on the Venn diagram in the correct locations. Before each fact is placed, the…
…each fact is placed, the team must discuss where they think it goes and justify their answers. If the team can’t agree, the person who flipped over the fact makes…
…haven’t listened to any of the episodes, the best place to start is with Episode 1 which is an introduction to Inspired Teaching Made Easy. You can listen with the…
…recording responses. Display the Predict and Compare math mat under a document camera, and place two fraction cards on it with the number form face up. Don’t let your students…
You know what QR codes are … those black and white patterned squares you scan with your smartphone to be taken to a webpage with more information about, well, anything!…
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…ten model. The next step was to take these items and compare them. We ordered them from least to greatest then placed them on a giant number line. We also…
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…students complete it online, they can submit it to you privately the way they would submit any assignment. To learn more about International Pay It Forward Day, you can visit…
…smoothly and effectively. I’ve tried group points, individual strategies, treats, moving desks around (a lot), classroom bucks, phone calls to parents (both positive and when students are struggling) and many,…