There are many different strategies that can be found online. Many of them are general strategies; they can be applied to or adapted for any subject that you wish to use them for. There are also some strategies that are a little more specific in what they can be used for. The websites suggested were [...]
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Strategy Overview
Posted in Unit 3 on May 30, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Strategy 5- Math, middle grades
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Title your post: Strategy 5- Math, middle grades
Your Name: Mandy Jennings
Name of Strategy: Probability Spreadsheets (Technology)
Source (Where did this come from?): Hotchalk’s Lesson Plans Page
Link to the Strategy: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/MathCIProbSpreadsheets6HS.htm
Give a thorough description of the strategy and how it will be implemented. This should be a summary of the strategy according to the original source: Students [...]
Strategy 4- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 3 on May 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Title your post: Strategy 4- Math, middle grades
Your Name: Mandy Jennings
Name of Strategy: “Reading” the textbook
Source (Where did this come from?): Math-Ese Workshop: Reading Strategies Applied to Mathematics
Link to the Strategy: http://www.ltl.appstate.edu/carol/unit3/Reading%20Strategies%20Applied%20to%20Math%20Presentation.pdf
Give a thorough description of the strategy and how it will be implemented. This should be a summary of the strategy according to the [...]
Strategy 3- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 3 on May 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Title your post: Strategy 3- Math, middle grades
Your Name: Mandy Jennings
Name of Strategy: Tessellation Craze (Art project)
Source (Where did this come from?): Hotchalk’s Lesson Plan Page
Link to the Strategy: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/MathArtMakingTessellations56.htm
Give a thorough description of the strategy and how it will be implemented. This should be a summary of the strategy according to the original source: The [...]
Strategy 2- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 3 on May 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Title your post: Strategy 2- Math, middle grades
Your Name: Mandy Jennings
Name of Strategy: Scaffolding
Source (Where did this come from?): Reading Room by Doug Buehl
Link to the Strategy: http://www.weac.org/News/2005-06/sept05/readingroomoct05.htm
Give a thorough description of the strategy and how it will be implemented. This should be a summary of the strategy according to the original source: This strategy [...]
Strategy 1- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 3 on May 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Title your post: Strategy 1- Math, middle grades
Your Name: Mandy Jennings
Name of Strategy: ABC Brainstorm
Source (Where did this come from?): Reading Quest
Link to the Strategy: http://www.readingquest.org/strat/abc.html
Give a thorough description of the strategy and how it will be implemented. This should be a summary of the strategy according to the original source: There are two variations [...]
Materials- general response
Posted in Unit 2 on May 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
First, let me start by saying that I hope all of you are as excited about this class as I am. No, I am not sucking up- just being honest. At first glance, I thought that this class was going to be a lot of work, and it has been. However, I have had a [...]
Materials 5- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 2 on May 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Content Area Materials Overview Worksheet
Your name: Mandy Walker Jennings
Name of Site: The Futures Channel
Link to Resources: http://www.thefutureschannel.com/index.php
Source (Author–if available): Multiple
Identify the teaching topic of the materials–be specific. Identify the population of the students (grade, course): Middle grades Math- Algebra
Give a brief description of how the materials would be used: The material presented on this web [...]
Materials 4- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 2 on May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Content Area Materials Overview Worksheet
Your name: Mandy Walker Jennings
Name of Site: NCTM Illuminations
Link to Resources: http://illuminations.nctm.org/
Source (Author–if available): multiple
Identify the teaching topic of the materials–be specific. Identify the population of the students (grade, course): middle grades math- any subject
Give a brief description of how the materials would be used: I must say that I have [...]
Materials 3- Math, middle grades
Posted in Unit 2 on May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Content Area Materials Overview Worksheet
Your name: Mandy Walker Jennings
Name of Site: Marco Polo
Link to Resources: http://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx
Source (Author–if available): multiple
Identify the teaching topic of the materials–be specific. Identify the population of the students (grade, course): middle grades math- multiple subjects/content areas
Give a brief description of how the materials would be used: There is a vast array [...]
