First Day of School... And Then Some

1. Math Autobiographies:

Do you like math? Why or why not?
What sort of math student do you think you are? Why?
Who was your favorite math teacher? Why was that person your favorite?
Who was your least favorite math teacher? Why was that person your least favorite?
What math subjects do you like learning about and why do you like them?
What math subjects do you dislike and why?”

From http://www.kenthaines.com/blog?month=August-2016


2. NEED TO KNOW:
Also, read this blog post again! There are some good thoughts AND examples.

• doubling/halving
• counting on
• partial products
• decomposing numbers
• making 10’s
• friendly numbers
• open number lines
• area model
• relational thinking
• compensation

From https://saravanderwerf.com/2016/06/27/secondary-number-talks-ill-convince-you-with-ducks/



3. #MTbos
Twitter page of math teachers and their ideas.


4. Number Talks Resource/Examples
http://www.wismath.org/Resources/Documents/Annual%20Conference/104NOverholzer-Number%20Talks%20Handout.pdf


5. Number Strings
https://numberstrings.com/what-is-a-number-string/


6. Number Talks Resource II
http://ccgpsmathematicsk-5.wikispaces.com/file/view/effective%20instructional%20practices%20guide.pdf/516481896/effective%20instructional%20practices%20guide.pdf