Making Math Moments That Matter

#65 THE CONCEPT HOLDING YOUR STUDENTS BACK


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We are bringing you another Make Math Moments MASTERCLASS! 

Do you know what concept is holding your students back the most? PROPORTIONAL REASONING! 

We have found that reasoning proportionally is the concept that prevents  many students from developing a deeper level of thinking towards number sense, algebra, measurement, and functions! 

In this episode we’ll explore why our students are struggling with this concept, how we can help students from various grades, and how you can develop a deeper understanding of proportional reasoning so you can ensure your students … 

You’ll Learn: 

  • Why our students are struggling with this proportional reasoning. 
  • How we can help students from various grades. 
  • How you can develop a deeper understanding of proportional reasoning so you can ensure your students get that deep learning you’re looking for. 

Resources

https://makemathmoments.com/proportions

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Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.

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