POW!
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Problem Of the Week
How and Why to Participate
#ErieExcellence
Optional school-wide mathematical thinking, practice, and fun!
One problem targets more grades K-2 standards - ORANGE.
Another problem targets grades 3-5 standards- BLACK.
Benefits
Practice with mathematical thinking, multi-step math problems, and writing/talking about math.
Positive and appropriate use of technology.
Fits with STEM focus.
Not required / Not tied to grade.
Community-wide math fun! Encouraged to work on with family and friends!
#ErieExcellence!
Multiple ways to participate
With codes to Nearpod.com / Nearpod app
Use the 5 letter code provided to "join" the problem.
Use the tools given in Nearpod to answer the problem, submit photos, show thinking.
Paper copies
Available near STEM Lab (or via printing from website yourself)
Can be returned to Mrs. Stem, turned in at the office, or emailed to Mrs. Stem
Trying to solve the problems ( an "attempt") is valued more than correct answers!
To qualify as an attempt all answers must include:
Name, Grade, Classroom Teacher
Numerical answer
In a sentence (BLACK)
With labels (ORANGE)
Work shown (and legible)
Submitted POWs will be recorded but will not be graded nor returned
Reward system
Based on Attempts and Completeness
Not based on correctness
Each 1 attempt = 1 P.A.W.S.
With bonus prizes at significant intervals or for extra creativity or determination.
Questions? Feedback: Contact Mrs. Stem at stem_kristina@svvsd.org
POW 10.2
ORANGE
Tangram Fish
Join us on Nearpod with the code: 7DLU5
But this one is better printing and cutting out and then uploading a photo into Nearpod.
POW 10.2
BLACK
Pentomino Fish-o!
Join us on Nearpod with the code: 7DLU5
But this one is better printing and cutting out and then uploading a photo into Nearpod.
Starting 2024-2025 School Year! ⬆️
Year 2 (x.2) in POW Collection
Somewhere I got off on my numbering or weeks... and so there is no #18. Sorry!
POW 28 - ORANGE - Barnyard Mystery
POW 26 - ORANGE - Balancing Act
Pow 26 - BLACK - Weighty Situation
POW 24 - ORANGE - Lucky Leprechaun
Pow 24 - BLACK - Silly Leprechaun
Pow 20 - BLACK - Allota Lub Dub
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