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Integrating Problem-Solving and Mathematical Communication
West Chester Area School District Middle School Workshop
September 29, 2006
Using the Math Forum Problem of the Week program to integrate non-routine problems, writing, and technology in the development of mathematical problem-solving and to support professional development.
- The Math
- Ticket Tables
- Measuring a Mountain Bike
Teacher Support
- Lee's Lawn Chair
Teacher Support
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- The Writing
- Problem Solving Strategies List
- Getting Unstuck
- Scaffolding for the Writing (and talking) Process
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- Student Work: Ticket Tables
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- The Classroom Process
- How Pre-Algebra PoWs Are Scored
- Pre-Algebra Problem of the Week Scoring Rubric for Students
- Problems of the Week Process
- Introductory PoWs
- Learning Your Way Around
- Go to: Problems of the Week
- Use your username/password to login to the site.
- See student work in the corresponding Teacher Office
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- Problems of the Week Library
- http://mathforum.org/library/problems/
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- Teacher Documents and Guidlines for Classroom Use
- http://mathforum.org/pow/teacher/
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- Additional Useful Resources
- Welcome to Problems of the Week by Claire Mead
- Examples of Student Writing and Revision
- Reflecting on Student Work
- Student Solutions to 3055: Birthday Trip
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- Contact Us
- Suzanne Alejandre
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