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A Community Building to Groupwork in Math
What can introductory connections and a mentality for collaboration with fellow classmates do to enhance transference in a usually high-anxiety environment? This instructional sequence offers a pathway involving initial community building, followed by activities that leverage the additional nuances of groupwork and communication through math in order to help students solidify understanding.
Preliminary Unit.docx
Lesson One.docxAxiom Cards
Axiom Cards
Students spend the first portion of class
reading an article, followed by
introductions.
Lesson Two.docxCircles of Community
Circles of Community
Schoolwide sprit expectations contextualized for math.
Lesson Three.docxGroup Formation
Group Formation
The first opportunity to work in groups, materially is intentionally throttled just to introduce members.
Lesson Four.docxSalon Rules
Lesson Five.docxThe Blow Up
Lesson Six.docxTidy Up
Lesson Seven.docxGroup Axiom Cards
Capstone Circuit.docxSalon Circuit
Salon Circuit
A sample circuit format group worksheet usable for Salon Rules and Period Exchange.
Capstone Dalmatians.docxSynthesis Worksheet
Synthesis Worksheet
A more complicated circuit worksheet reserved for advanced groups.
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