Saturday, December 13, 2014

Math Tasks

During conferences I touched on Math Tasks, which are a new component of common core math instruction.  They are open ended, challenging tasks without stated steps that time for students to complete.  Students must think critically about the question to choose an effective strategy and persevere in completing the task.  Often there is more than just one correct answer.  Here are a few math tasks that we worked on recently in our addition and subtraction unit.





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