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Special Agents of Δ Academy
Thursday 12:00 - 1:30 Session: N13 9th - College Level Lincoln Room
THE BIG 6 - Fostering Mathematical Practices
Through Quality Questions
At the Center for Mathematical Inquiry (CHE Center of Excellence), we work with
teachers to select quality questions that foster mathematical practices. We will
introduce THE BIG 6 question categories, a tool for selecting and creating questions
that foreground math practices. We include examples from participant teachers.
Richard Robinson, Evan Ortlieb, Jennifer Albert,
Ashley Andrews, Melanie Blanton
Thursday 12:00 - 1:30 Session: N14 6th - 8th Level Lexington A Room
3 Act Math Grades 6-8
• ACT 1: Ponder a perplexing problem!
• ACT 2: Plan possible routes to successfully solve it!
• ACT 3: Proclaim and explain your results to your peers!
Leave this session ready to be an agent for change in your own classroom by
implementing some 3 Act Math of your own.
Pam Brice, Margaret Lorimer
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