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Please sit with friends who do not work in your building. February 25, 2013. Grade 8 Math Just in Time Training February 25, 2013. Clear Targets. Examine the 8 Mathematical Practice Standards to better understand what they look like and what they sound like in the classroom
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Please sit with friends who do not work in your building. February 25, 2013
Grade 8 Math Just in Time Training February 25, 2013
Clear Targets • Examine the 8 Mathematical Practice Standards to better understand what they look like and what they sound like in the classroom • Share and commit to using at least three ideas from today’s JiTT “When students write in their content area they perform better on anytype of test.” Doug Reeves
In that case.... I choose "C" “When students write in their content area they perform better on anytype of test.” Doug Reeves
TNCoreUpdate • TNCore.org – We’re up to Update #20. What a valuable resource for all of us. • If you have your laptop, please log in to • www.tncore.org Log-in: tncore-math Password: firsttothetop%
What comes next? • O T T F F S S ___
Ok, I will reteach. What comes next? • O T T F F S S ___
Ok, I am going to help you. What comes next? • O T T F F S S ___
Let’s see if this will help. What comes next? • O T T F F S S ___ • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ___
Frustrating? Misconceptions Where do they come from and what to do about them
PrecisionThe process of making language precise IS the process in which we want students to engage. The process usually begins with imprecise language, often alternative imprecise language
Scaffolding Lessons Good instruction is NOT going away – Teachers will still be: Teaching through Explicit Instruction Differentiating Instruction Teaching the vocabulary, which is necessary for students to fully engage in the learning
Focusing on the Standards • The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics consist of: • Content Standards • Practice Standards
Clear Targets • Examine the math Practice Standards • Discuss instructional tasks • Analyze a Performance-Based Assessment Task against the expectations of Content and Practice Standards
What do the 8 Mathematical Practices Look Like? • Card Sort
What do the 8 Mathematical Practices Sound Like? • Jigsaw Activity
What is next? http://www.parcconline.org/
Table Talk Each person has brought with them an idea, lesson, strategy or assessment idea to support teaching the contents of Units 9 and/or 10 • Each person will share at the table • Each table will decide which of the ideas will be shared our large group • All of the ideas are posted on the wiki for quick and easy retrieval