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craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:00 PM EDT

It's that time we all look forward to Thursday evenings! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Mandi from MO, HS math teacher. I'm so excited to guest mod the #DitchBook chat tonight with @craigklement & @SEANJFAHEY.

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Craig, edtech coach from Texas. Lots of great math Ts but have to put Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Heslink, and Dr. Aucoin #ditchbook

SusanDa16492313 Sep 21 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Susan, online alternative hs math teacher, Idaho, trig teacher #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:01 PM EDT

My Freshman son says to tell #DitchBook hello from him as well. :-)

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Welcome Susan. I'm excited to talk math tonight! #ditchbook

In reply to @SusanDa16492313

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Good evening, #ditchbook! Evan Mosier, Technology Integrationist Lead Teacher from Davenport, IA. Too many to choose just one!

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Welcome Susan! #ditchbook

In reply to @SusanDa16492313

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Hey everyone! Sean here from Indiana. 6th grade math T. Excited for this chat. Shoutout to my comods @TTmomTT @craigklement #ditchbook

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

John 3rd gr T in STL MO area... not sure a fav (or any) math T stands out. Hmmm #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Howdy Evan! How's it going? #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

My favorite #ditchbook math teachers are @SEANJFAHEY @TTmomTT and @craigklement :-)

ironsclassrules Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hi there! Katy, science facilitator, STEAM MS inBurleson ISD. Favorite math teacher - Mr. Pearson, 7th grade #ditchbook #steampln

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:00 PM EDT

It's that time we all look forward to Thursday evenings! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hey Evan! #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Welcome John! #ditchbook

In reply to @hartel30

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hi #ditchbook friends! I'm Abbi! Reading Interventionist in Davenport, Ia!

GHSJohnson Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Liz Johnson, Garland, TX. My favorite math teacher made us think we were super fancy when we learned about fractions. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Awesome now that #ditchbook has started, Craig! ANd yourself?

In reply to @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Here is Q1! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A A Ron RtI Facilitator Ditching in from TX. Fav math teacher was the count off Sesame Street. #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Awww! Thanks Evan! Sean & Craig are pretty great! #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3, @SEANJFAHEY, @craigklement

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

1000 #ditchpoints for Evan! #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3, @TTmomTT, @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Hey Liz! So glad you are here! My friend right here! #ditchbook

In reply to @GHSJohnson, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Hi Abbi. #DitchBook

In reply to @Miss_Lievens

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

That's like 1,000 more than i had to start the chat!! Thanks, Sean!!! #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @GHSJohnson, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Great for the same reason! Love #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

I have many memorable math teachers, but not so much for their inspirational math lessons. #ditchbook

GHSJohnson Sep 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

#ditchbook q1 lack of meaningful feed back and disconnect from real life

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

That's good math Evan 😂 #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3, @GHSJohnson, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Math teacher from Sachse, Texas. Starting my 14th year in education. Excited to join! First time #DitchBook tweeter.

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

I was learned good, Craig! ;-) #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @GHSJohnson, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: Sit, take notes, complete 1-30 all, repeat. That sucks!!! #DitchBook

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: Being assigned probs 1-100 evens only for HW. Ugh. #ditchbook

SusanDa16492313 Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: not applicable to real life #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

What's up Aaron! Nice one...ha ha ha. #ditchbook

In reply to @jaballin14

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Good one. He has taught many of Ss to count! #ditchbook

In reply to @jaballin14

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Q1 No room for exploration! Just formula after formula! #ditchbook

mrswhittenams Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Hi! Melissa from Buffalo, NY now teaching 6th grade Math after years of teaching ELA... so hoping for lots of ideas tonight!! #ditchbook

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: It doesn't allow for creative thinking or collaboration. Wayyyy too much "sit and get" #ditchbook

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Thanks! Loved him growing up. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

Bellagio594 Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Q1 lots of powerpoints, worksheets and notes #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Welcome! You picked a great night, although #DitchBook is amazing every Thursday.

In reply to @Sachse_Math

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Right on! #DitchBook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Yay! Everyone follow @Sachse_Math! One of the best Ts I know, regardless of subject area. #ditchbook

In reply to @Sachse_Math, @Sachse_Math

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Why, oh why, did we have to memorize formulas?! #ditchbook And the odds or evens for hwk was NEVER fun!

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Rote formula/algorithm following... no attempt to engage #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Yes! and the gif makes me laugh too. #DitchBook

In reply to @jaballin14

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Favorite math teacher growing up was Mrs. Beaman my 8th grade math teacher. #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Teacher led, sit and get lesson where if you don't get it you're SLO Classrooms in rows, no talking or discussion of the math #ditchbook

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

I'm Katie from @toschelem and I teach 5th grade all subjects. @missmkuhl is my favorite math teacher! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Welcome Melissa. #ditchbook

In reply to @mrswhittenams

ironsclassrules Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: all the problems! #DitchBook #steampln

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

and not knowing where the formulas came from or what the "answer" means. No application. #ditchbook

In reply to @KWarnick13

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Good evening, everyone. A1: When math is isolated to a textbook/worksheets and no application to the real world. #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

I love that you included thinking. Memorizing formulas isn't thinking. #DitchBook

In reply to @Miss_Lievens

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Yay. Melissa! Glad you're here. #ditchbook

In reply to @mrswhittenams

KarlyMoura - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Hey #ditchbook! Karly, TOSA from Concord, CA. Late as usual!

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Makes sense in a textbook but not in real life #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

ironsclassrules Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Ugh!!! The evens were the worst! #ditchbook

In reply to @jaballin14

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

My favorite, every other odd... what? I like to give my Ss choice in practice. #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1.2 making me solve probs in front of class that I don’t know how to and not having supports. #ditchbook

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1b: Oh, and can we stop the timed math madness, please? #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Here is Q2! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Isn't that a real life skill? Memorization 😜I don't even have phone numbers memorized anymore #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

That's WAY too much thinking just to complete math problems! :-) #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Yes! That's the face. #ditchbook

In reply to @ironsclassrules

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1 I hate the drill and kill drone of a traditional classroom. How the T expects all Ss to fit the mold & understand immediately #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Traditional math lessons were formulas & following procedures. Even if you can do it correctly doesn't me you understand the math #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

I love that you included thinking. Memorizing formulas isn't thinking. #DitchBook
In reply to @Miss_Lievens

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Exactly! In the words of @MathDenisNJ #MakeItReal #ditchbook

In reply to @KWarnick13, @MathDenisNJ

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

To truly get away from no real world relationship we will need to get rid of standardized testing. #DitchBook

In reply to @MKuniya

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

RT Q2 #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Here is Q2! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Better be a damn good fruit salad! 😂😂😂 #ditchbook

In reply to @GHSJohnson, @craigklement

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A2: More help with visual learning. Many math programs online allow Ss to work at their own pace. #ditchbook

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

I wish I could like this more than once! #ditchbook

In reply to @jaballin14

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

But I'm having a big Hawaiian themed party 😎 #ditchbook

In reply to @GHSJohnson, @KWarnick13

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Absolutely! #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

SusanDa16492313 Sep 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A2: Technology tools should get students and teachers more engaged #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Karly in the house! #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Like to every other odd or every other even. And you different colored paper. Differentiation at its finest! #DitchBook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @emosier3

Locke_STEAM Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A2: Technology can be used to peer teach or give video feedback in flipgrid #steampln #DitchBook

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A2: Tech helps make thinking visible, providing Ss w/ multiple ways to show what they know. #ditchbook

GHSJohnson Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

#ditchbook technology can empower experimentation and collaboration. It can also make "clone Ts" doing some jobs for us

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Q2 creating how to videos to share out and allowing time to research ways in which the concept is used in the real world #ditchbook

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2: Technology should serve to enhance math lessons. NOT be a $200 pencil or digital calculator! #ditchbook

Bellagio594 Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Technology is great for instant feedback.I use a variety of apps for this.#DitchBook

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2 tech should enhance the learning. Use it for ways to Formatively asses your Ss or give them options to demonstrate learning #DitchBook

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2 (part 2): We alo made green screen videos to teach each other math strategies- it was SO fun!!! #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2: Tech helps with differentiation, quicker formative assessments, quicker feedback, gather data/info from Ss #ditchbook

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2: Can provide Ss with oops for practice, explanation, application to real world and so many more possibilities! #ditchbook

amflores740 Sep 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2: Love using technology with math! My students love the app, ST Math. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

#ditchbook

In reply to @KWarnick13, @GHSJohnson, @craigklement

ironsclassrules Sep 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Tech should be engaging and promote future ready skill. Also allow Ss autonomy in ways to learn. #ditchbook #STEAMpln

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Here is Q2! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Yes, and stopping so much measuring against the “average”. #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2: Can provide xtra practice that is engaging and hlps deepen understanding. Ts can gather formative data in the moment #ditchbook

myassignment Sep 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test https://t.co/Z8TN4t4GK0 #ditchbook #moedchat

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2 part 2: I think we can all agree that @Desmos is the best math tech ever invented! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: technology can really focus on explaining, application, and collaboration instead of procedures and algorithms. #ditchbook

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Hey all! Jumping into #ditchbook a bit late. We are talking math?? Is my buddy @mathkaveli in here??

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: Can give Ss time and space to talk through and evaluate their understanding #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

And it can be personalized practice. What they need to work on! #ditchbook

In reply to @hartel30

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Yes exactly... not the same problems for all! #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

kylelaurie Sep 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Steve, Tech Integrator from NY jumping in late! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Yes! I tell Ss all the time practice as much as you need. You own your learning. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @hartel30

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Here is Q3! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

And not a means to push out more worksheets. #ditchbook

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2: Technology should serve to enhance math lessons. NOT be a $200 pencil or digital calculator! #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Howdy Steve! We are having an awesome chat on math #ditchbook

In reply to @kylelaurie

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Tech allows Ss to explore math in differnet ways. T does not have to be focus of math lesson. A simple good search is fantastic #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

and a big AMEN to that! #DitchBook

In reply to @MKuniya

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Ah, yes! A common misuse of Google Classroom! #ditchbook. Good point, Mark!

In reply to @MKuniya

SusanDa16492313 Sep 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Trying a design your own tiny house in Geometry this semester. Hoping they like it. #ditchbook

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A3: Nvr taught math so I am excited to see responses! #ditchbook

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Let's Ss demonstrate understanding in variety of ways, Gives Ss choice which is differentiation & allows Ss to go at own pace #ditchbook

In reply to @hartel30

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Q3P1 I haven't taught math long, but my students love when they get to work out problems on the desk. Also letting them explore...#ditchbook

MKuniya Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Right. A PDF is not engaging. #ditchbook

In reply to @emosier3

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A3: My Ss use to LOVE probability week! Volume/SA were always fun with hands on manipulatives and activities #ditchbook

Bellagio594 Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Last year I did a review BreakoutEDU on Thinglink with 360 pictures. Was really fun!#DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A3 I have "fun" & applicable activities but I don't feel like I'm at the point where Ss would buy tickets. Still working on it .. #ditchbook

herrplatt Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Hi #ditchbook, this is David from Covina, CA. Jumping in late.

KWarnick13 Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Q3P2 explore a problem before I tell them what they are to do. Their energy and engagement is high! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

RT Q3 #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Here is Q3! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

massignmenthelp Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl #ditchbook #moedchat

AssignmentHelpN Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #ditchbook #moedchat

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Hook Ss in and get them thinking mathematically w/o knowing it. Used this vid for LCM https://t.co/uIMbcmI2Ck #ditchbook

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3: My Ss loved project type activities-they figured out how to make sense of the math. T as activator. Ss collab solve probs. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Here is Q3! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

hartel30 Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3: Those that are prblm based or include a story (ie not just a word problem but a narrative) #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Howdy David! Good to see you again #ditchbook

In reply to @herrplatt

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Tough question. Working on that every year! Table Races, Baloon Pop, Baloon Toss, writing on The windows at school. Need more 💡 #ditchbook

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

And there you are... :) #ditchbook

In reply to @herrplatt

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Nice! It's got to be real and applicable to the students #ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

But when you teach HS & you have a trash bag full of spherical objects to work with, be careful what you call it. #DitchBook #notballsack

In reply to @craigklement

LCHSMrMcClean Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

I’m late, hope I’m not too late...Marquis, edtechmason coach GARLAND #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

kylelaurie Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

A3 Ss love collaborative real world problems where they are not given all the info...the must ask questions! #ditchbook

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Not a one-size-fits-all mentality #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @craigklement, @hartel30

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Never too late for #DitchBook. Welcome.

In reply to @LCHSMrMcClean, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

KarlyMoura - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

A3 This one! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator May 30 @ 7:36 PM EDT

3rd graders programming sprites in @scratch to show equivalent fractions. Using @makeymakey to make fraction strips control pads 👍 #STEM

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

It does and all thinking needs to be honored. #empowerment #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

herrplatt Sep 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A1: when I overhear Ss, like this morning, it's Ts who don't listen, don't guide, esp when they don't understand. Ss impressions #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

We love @openmiddle. It also increases engagement. #ditchbook

In reply to @KWarnick13, @openmiddle

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Welcome Marquis! Loving all the #GISDlearning folks hear tonight! #ditchbook

In reply to @LCHSMrMcClean, @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY, @jmattmiller

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A3: My classes have always LOVED our measuring unit! They think it's so fun! And we top it off with the Measurement Olympics! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

I love this... still looking for a clip about slope. #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Surely you've heard of slope dude? So corny the kids love it #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

And here is Q4 inspired by @joboaler! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A1: When the Ss aren't even part of equation. T is only one talking. One answer, one way. We must design to the edges & meet Ss. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Here is Q1! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Love asking Ss "What do you you notice?" To get them thinking. Provided them with a picture like this one of avocados! #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Measurement Olympics sounds exciting! #ditchbook

In reply to @Miss_Lievens

sandyrotto Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Surely @laura_wagenman has many answers. She's the math ying to my ELA yang. Incredible pirate math teacher & recommended #ditchbook follow.

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Here is Q3! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Yep. I'm looking for a movie clip hook I can use & have the Ss explore writing an EQ for the situation. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @SEANJFAHEY

kylelaurie Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3 what they DON'T like are "do the odd number problems on page 79"! #ditchbook

zonie71 Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Omg! I almost missed #DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

🤔 #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @SEANJFAHEY

emosier3 Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Abbi is such a rockstar!!! #ditchbook

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A3: My classes have always LOVED our measuring unit! They think it's so fun! And we top it off with the Measurement Olympics! #ditchbook

SusanDa16492313 Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A4: Asking for Ss reflection on their learning. #ditchbook

LannySaretsky Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Coding has infinite possibilities with math. Here's one of my gr 2s on Scratch Jr. Such a great project for number sense. #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

This is a great clip for student to explain their reasoning and thought process https://t.co/ed7zQtuKwC #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Exactly, lets be a little more creative and engaging for our Ss #ditchbook

In reply to @kylelaurie

jaballin14 Sep 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A4: Listen to our Ss likes and wants about learning content. We must teach they way they learn. #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

I use what do you notice and what pattern do you see often too. #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A4: Celebrate ALL thinking-no wrong. Empower Ss as thinkers. Discuss & work thru-cognitive dissonance makes learning stick. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

And here is Q4 inspired by @joboaler! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

HowardKiyuna Sep 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A2: Creating interactive models helps. Scratch and the coordinate plane are a natural fit! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: I have my Ss track their own progress on mastery of Stnds. They know what they need & ask for help. Not motivated by grade. #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Sep 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4 Tell Ss what the brain research says about how their brain works. This get Ss having more metacognition!!!#ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: I try to build a culture of risk taking and not being afraid to make a mistake. #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

My response is usually, that's a great thought. Can you explain more... #ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1

Sachse_Math Sep 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4 I started requiring reflection Qs from Ss after a lesson to share the following day. Used the refl. Qs from @joboaler book #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4 part 2: The best angle to approach any problem is the try-angle #ditchbook

Miss_Lievens Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A4: Allow Ss to come up with their own ideas on solving problems and let them teach the class! #ditchbook

Bellagio594 Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Q4 have math discussions , show many ways to do problems , encourage students #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

I had a S explain her mistake today and she felt comfortable enough to do it. I love that culture in my classroom. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

ironsclassrules Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Make it about progress and learning and not about a score. Giving Ss ownership of where they are and where to go #ditchbook #steampln

CoriOrlando1 Sep 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT
A4: Celebrate ALL thinking-no wrong. Empower Ss as thinkers. Discuss & work thru-cognitive dissonance makes learning stick. #ditchbook
- craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT
  
  And here is Q4 inspired by @joboaler! #ditchbook @TTmomTT @SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller

HowardKiyuna Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A3: Nutrition (or lack thereof). Virtual eating fast food. Spreadsheets, numbers, estimating, budgeting. Cross curricular. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

math discussions are huge! We need to get Ss talking math! #ditchbook

In reply to @Bellagio594

craigklement - Moderator Sep 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

Got to love Thursday nights for #ditchbook Thanks @TTmomTT and @SEANJFAHEY