Mathematical Superheroes: Create a Justification League in Your Classroom
Description
Each of our students has the potential to be a mathematical superhero with important problem-solving powers. This session will draw from recent superhero movies to provide activities for uncovering, celebrating, and using our students' mathematical super-strengths to create a classroom community focused on justification and mathematical learning.
Lead Speaker
Marcy Wood, University of Arizona
Co-Speaker(s)
Gretchen Brunner, Mahtomedi Public Schools - Wildwood
Trish Haugh, Mahtomedi School District
Audience
Pre-K to 2
Topics
Building on Students’ Strengths: Practices That Challenge, Engage, and Empower
Attachments
Attachment #1