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50 Ideas in 60 Minutes Add Differentiation to YOUR Math Classrom. Suzanne Culbreth Spain Park High School sculbreth@hoover.k12.al.us. WHY???. Differentiated Instruction: “ a teacher’s response to learner’s needs”
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50 Ideas in 60 MinutesAddDifferentiationtoYOURMathClassrom Suzanne Culbreth Spain Park High School sculbreth@hoover.k12.al.us
WHY??? Differentiated Instruction: “a teacher’s response to learner’s needs” “using various instructional methods to meet the needs of all students in the classroom” • Ways to differentiate: • Content • Process • Product • Learning Environment
Models & Manipulatives Technology Cooperative Activities
Models & Manipulatives • Pythagorean Theorem Proof • Tri-Square Rugs • Homemade Trig Table • Lily / Lulu / Lola • Statue of Liberty’s Nose • Pt/Lines/Planes Models • Pt/Lines/Planes w/ Index Cards • Patty Paper Parallel Lines • Patty Paper Pts of Concurrency • Patty Paper Parabola • Shape Sorting • Congruent Triangle Theorems • Area Circle / Regular Polygon • Types of Quadrilaterals • Paper Plate Unit Circle • Roller Coaster Slopes • Volume of Sphere • Surface Area of Sphere • Foldables • Graphic Organizers / Charts • Puzzles for Reinforcement / Review • Puzzles for Multistep Problems
Cooperative Activities Lion / Tiger Mix & Match Mix Pair Round Table Pass Around Proofs Divide & Conquer Inside / Outside Circle Fan-N-Pick Examples vs. Non-Examples Sequencing Pair / Share Draw What I Say or Say What I Draw I have….Who has? LineUps
50 Ideas in 60 MinutesAddDifferentiationtoYOURMathClassrom Suzanne Culbreth Spain Park High School sculbreth@hoover.k12.al.us
Square Pentagon Hexagon Octagon
“Use Pythagorean Theorem to…..” • LION • Listener • Recorder • Checker • Tiger • Talker • Give instruction