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Specialized Instruction
Day 1
Demographic Cognitive
factors Factors
Instructional
casualty
Why do students struggle?
They have cognitive challenges that make
learning math more difficult.
6 8
Additive Reasoning
Joining
Separating
Comparing
Problem Types
Missing initial
Missing change
Missing total
A Kindergarten Trajectory
THESE ARE CATEGORIES. EACH HAS ACTIVITIES.
Why?
Multiplicative Reasoning
Multiplication Models
Grouping
Area/array
Division Models
Partitive
Quotative
Multiplicative Reasoning Learning Trajectory
Starting in THIRD GRADE focus on the
HLC
Create a sequence of activities to develop
understanding of an HLC
Think of a trajectory how will one activity
or experience lead to another?
Where will you get some practice?
Reflection?
Group Conversations
Groups of 4 or so
4/7 5/9
6
1/3 4
1/6 2
1/12 1
Problem Protocol
Read the problem together.
Ask, What are we trying to find out?
Ask, What would an answer for that
look like?
Ask, Can we think of any strategies that
we might use?
A can of paint will paint 2/3 of a wall.
How many cans of paint do you need
to paint 11 walls?
How much is left over?
x 1/3
Jen says: This means 1/3 of .
You have to divide into three
equal pieces, so each piece is .
George says: This means, How
many 1/3s are in - a little
more than 2.
Main Lesson Fidelity Tool
Review the Main Lesson/Menu
Lesson Fidelity Tool w/a partner.
Main Lesson
Menu
Closure
Elements of a Main Lesson
Problem
Is discourse carried by the voices of a few where the others are reluctant to contribute?
Do you send non-verbal signals to students based on your perception of their ability to give a
quick or correct response?
Does your lack of comfort with content lead you to pose more close-ended questions?
Juan was helping his tennis coach get ready for practice. He
and the coach set out 24 cans of tennis balls. If each can holds
3 balls, how many balls did they set out?
38 children are going on the field trip. Each car can hold 6
children. How many cars are needed?