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Goals of Number Talks:
Goals of Number Talks:
For students to share out their mental math strategies and learn from each other.
For students to share out their mental math strategies and learn from each other.
- Allow students to have some quiet THINK TIME before sharing out.
- Have students share out the different strategies used to solve problems.
- Refrain from correcting wrong answers, instead, allow mistakes to be learning opportunities.
Effective Questioning in Number Talks
Effective Questioning in Number Talks
effective_questioning_from_math_teaching_toolkit_2015-2016.pdf
- Students share out the different ways he/she counts.
- Students find one square that is different than the rest and share reason why.
- Video clips of the game show with contestants given a math problem to solve
- Students must make a choice and justify with reasoning
- Find the math mistakes and share how to fix it
- Building number sense through estimation
- Students figure out the pattern and explain how they got their answer.
- 12 Days of Math Challenges
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