Laura Candler http:// www.lauracandler.com / Teaching students how to approach a math problem conceptually vs. procedurally Teaching students to use the 8 mathematical practices to work through the math problems
Meyer clip is 11:39
Clip length: 9:02
http://blog.mrmeyer.com/ Video of Dan Meyer- Ted Talks http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_meyer_math_curriculum_makeover.html “ What are the key words?” activity (we did this last IF PLC) Why the key word approach doesn’t always work- show problems (we did this last IF PLC) “ Sort and Debrief” activity/ handout Thinking Blocks- helping students understand the structure of math problems http://www.thinkingblocks.com/index.html