TOPIC:
Overview of Standards for Mathematical Practice
READINGS FOR THIS WEEK:
1) Go Figure by Marilyn Burns (article in Educational Leadership December 2012/January 2013, p. 42-46)
2) Navigating the Mathematics CCSS, first part of Chapter 3 (p. 47-64)
THIS WEEK’S PROMPT:
As you read about the Standards for Mathematical Practice, think about your own classroom.
- Describe how you are already using one of the practice standards.
- Pick one practice standard that might be easy to add to your instructional repertoire and describe how you might do so.
- Name one practice standard which would be more challenging to implement and describe why.
DUE DATES:
- by Monday, November 4 Your initial response to the prompt should be posted.
- by Thursday, November 7 Revisit this site and respond to at least one of your fellow participant’s comments.
If you need help posting your comment, watch this video.
READ FOR NEXT WEEK:
Navigating the Mathematics CCSS, rest of Chapter 3 (p. 64-75)
Next week’s prompt will be posted on Thursday, November 7.
