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Lesson Framework

Launch, Explore, Discuss

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Open-Up Lesson Examples

Use lessons that are already designed to help students explore and make sense of the math is easier than starting from scratch

Math class needs a makeoverToday's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.

Manipulatives- Building Conceptual Understanding

Printable Manipulatives

If you don't have manipulatives in your classroom, you can always make your own! Some teachers also use these for virtual students so they have tools in their hands at home and not just virtually.

Virtual Manipulatives

Didax, National Library, Toy Theater (Frac/Dec), Desmo (Angles), Didax (Place Value Discs),

Planning for Instruction

Math Lesson Planning Template

Math Whole Group Instruction

Take time to practice moving through the lesson plan. Remember to use planning resources we shared last time so you are not reinventing the wheel.

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