September, 2018:

Presentation slides used in the workshop

K-2 Slide Deck

3-5 Slide Deck

Resources used and/or mentioned:

• What is the Same?  What is Different?
• 3-act tasks
  • Mike Wiernicki
  • Graham Fletcher
• Problem-Based Tasks
  • Robert Kaplinsky – and here’s a blog post that talks about least helpful questions, engaging students in productive struggle (Principle 2), and starting with a question (Principle 1).
• YouCubed – Growth Mindset, Great Math Problems and Tasks, and videos explaining why we need to teach through problems
• Open Middle – problems worth solving
• This is Dan Finkel’s Ted Talk about The 5 Principles of Extraordinary Math Teaching

Games:

K-2

• Less than You K
• Less than You
• oh-no-20

3-5

• Oh, No, 99!
• Nine Pebbles Round