Math Problem Solving

Math Problem Solving

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Poll

How many times this month have you exposed/taught problem solving to your students? (Word Problems at grade level)

• None, I am not good at teaching problem solving.

• 0-1 almost focused on it. (Did it but don't know how)

• 1-2 times (getting focused on it)

• 3-5 times, I expose students often

• I expose my students but need to improve.

Open Ended

A drawer contains 5 black, 5 red, 5 blue and 5 white socks. If you remove socks at random from the drawer, what is the minimum number of socks you must remove to be certain you have a pair that match?

Multiple Select

What are the most important elements of teaching problem solving?

• Knowing the math and reading well

• Making an organized list

• Identifying facts and non facts

• Knowing the meaning of vocabulary

• Other, choice is not on this list

Fill in the Blanks

My strength is

Open Ended

1)What are your strengths? 2)Where do you need support? 3) How do you plan to get

Open Ended

What would you do differently if you had the time or the support to do so?

Multiple Choice

How much time do you put into your lesson planning a week?

• < 1 hr

  I just don't have time

• 2-3 hours

  I do Work!

• 4-5 hours

  Whew! Alot!

• 6+

  Too Much!

Open Ended

Tell us all you know about what are important for developing and giving assessments to your students.

Open Ended

Two numbers added together sum to 20. One number is 10 greater than the other. What are the two numbers?