Understand the Smarter Balanced Assessment Claims, and investigate how
the Claims
guide teaching and learning.
Explore Common Core Standard for Mathematical Practice 3 & My Math connections and plan learning experiences and instruction that meets the needs of our diverse learners.
Learn about and facilitate Number Talk activities designed to enhance students’ number sense and fluency.
Explore John Van de Walle’s three phase problem solving structure which promotes student discussion and sense making.
Explore connections between three phase problem solving and the Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice.
(Cross-Curricular)
At
the heart of college and career readiness is the need to increase the level of
rigor in our classrooms. Norman Webb’s
Depth-of-Knowledge (DOK) helps us to understand cognitive complexity as it
relates to standards, curricular activities, and next-generation assessment
tasks.