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A2. I loved convince yourself, convince a friend, convince a skeptic. So effective in cementing proof that their computations are correct.
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A1. My favorite quote in chapter 10 is “I found math mommy!” There was more to it, but I just love it when a child discovers something on their own.
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A1-I already use the 101 questions for ELA instruction, but I never thought about using it for math. I will definitely use this, how fun! Love the cookie reference.
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A4 When under pressure of time, children get distracted and abandon their reasoning strategies. (As well as feel they are dumb or stupid for not keeping up.)
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A3. I always tell students “good thinking”, point out the partial correctness or partial correct thinking, and scaffold them until they get to where they need to be.
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A2. Heidi allowed wait time, engaged students with mathematical thinking, used a random way of calling on students, taught students how to have a discussion by modeling it, and she explicitly taught students to challenge themselves and take risks in class.
Forget Movie Pass! Just went to a 7:15 movie, went to check in and all of a sudden nothing was available until the 10 o’clock shows in any theater. They just cut all the seven and 8 o’clock shows. Not cool when you drive to the movies! Canceled my account.