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Mini Series: Standards for Mathematical Practice #8 Math Reasoning

What is Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMP) #8 Repeated Math Reasoning as it relates to math proficiency? On this mini math chat we will break it all down!

We are chatting (quickly) about: 

• What is SMP #8 Express Repeated Math Reasoning 
• Questions to ask your students to promote SMP #8(You'll wanna write these down!) 
• Ways to integrate SMP #8 into Word Problem Workshop!

Need a refresher on What are the standards for mathematical practice common core?  Go listen to episode #47 now! 

For the next several weeks we will be doing a mini series (every Wednesdsay) on one of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Be sure to come back each Wednesday! 

In these Mini Math Chats you can expect quick & actionable episodes full of ideas to implement in your classroom today. 

Want to know more about how to help your students achieve Math Proficiency everyday in math class? Grab my guide to engaging math discussions here MonaMath.com/discussions

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Standard algorithm in math is common. Students are taught this algorithm standard by their parents as a way to help students. However, it often leads to confusion and prevents students from learning! 
Find out more inside this episode all about using an algorithm standard ways aren't best. 

In this episode we're chatting about the standard algorithm and what to do instead during elementary years

In this episode you will chat about: 

• why the algorithm standard is not the best way to teach students math 
• what you should be doing instead of the standard algorithm in elementary school
• ways to incorporate other methods 

Links Mentioned in the Episode: 

🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions

Books I love & mentioned often: 

📗Adding it Up https://amzn.to/3FzM4as 

📘Children’s Mathematics Cognitively Guided Instruction  https://amzn.to/3FzLMQU 

📙Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All https://amzn.to/42o816h 

📕5 Practices for Orchestarting Math Discusions https://amzn.to/3zagEEl 

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Mini Series: Standards for Mathematical Practice #7 Math Structure: looking for & using it.

What is Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMP) #7 Math Structure as it relates to math proficiency? On this mini math chat we will break it all down!

We are chatting (quickly) about: 

• What is SMP #7
• Questions to ask your students to promote SMP #7 (You'll wanna write these down!) 
• Ways to integrate SMP #7 into Word Problem Workshop!

Need a refresher on What are the standards for mathematical practice common core?  Go listen to episode #47 now! 

For the next several weeks we will be doing a mini series (every Wednesdsay) on one of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Be sure to come back each Wednesday! 

In these Mini Math Chats you can expect quick & actionable episodes full of ideas to implement in your classroom today. 

Want to know more about how to help your students achieve Math Proficiency everyday in math class? Grab my guide to engaging math discussions here MonaMath.com/discussions

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Count On Strategy is a powerful strategy students can use when problem solving. On today's episode we will jump into what a math strategy is and how the count on strategy can help students develop as a mathematician. 

In this episode we're chatting about the count on strategy is one way your students can improve in problem solving real world math problems

In this episode you will chat about: 

• questions to ask students to improve their strategy communication
• examples of the count on strategy
• how the count on strategy can be effective and efficient for solving 

Links Mentioned in the Episode: 

🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions

Books I love & mentioned often: 

📗Adding it Up https://amzn.to/3FzM4as 

📘Children’s Mathematics Cognitively Guided Instruction  https://amzn.to/3FzLMQU 

📙Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All https://amzn.to/42o816h 

📕5 Practices for Orchestarting Math Discusions https://amzn.to/3zagEEl 

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Mini Series: Standards for Mathematical Practice #6 Math Precision 

What is Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMP) #6 Math Precision as it relates to math proficiency? On this mini math chat we will break it all down!

We are chatting (quickly) about: 

• What is SMP #6 Math Precision
• Questions to ask your students to promote SMP #6(You'll wanna write these down!) 
• Ways to integrate SMP #6 into Word Problem Workshop!

Need a refresher on What are the standards for mathematical practice common core?  Go listen to episode #47 now! 

For the next several weeks we will be doing a mini series (every Wednesdsay) on one of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Be sure to come back each Wednesday! 

In these Mini Math Chats you can expect quick & actionable episodes full of ideas to implement in your classroom today. 

Want to know more about how to help your students achieve Math Proficiency everyday in math class? Grab my guide to engaging math discussions here MonaMath.com/discussions

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Concrete models in math can help your students develop a deep understanding of math for years to come. Don't underestimate the power of concrete models in math. 

In this episode we're chatting about the how concrete models in math can help build your students' math intutition 

In this episode you will chat about: 

• the meaing of math intuition 
• how manipulatives can encourage math intuition 
• 4 ways to support students with using concrete models in math 

Links Mentioned in the Episode: 

🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions

Books I love & mentioned often: 

📗Adding it Up https://amzn.to/3FzM4as 

📘Children’s Mathematics Cognitively Guided Instruction  https://amzn.to/3FzLMQU 

📙Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All https://amzn.to/42o816h 

📕5 Practices for Orchestarting Math Discusions https://amzn.to/3zagEEl 

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Mini Series: Standards for Mathematics Practice #5 Math Tools 

What is Standards for Mathematics Practice (SMP) #5 as it relates to math proficiency? On this mini math chat we will break it all down!

We are chatting (quickly) about: 

• What is SMP #5 Math Tools 
• Questions to ask your students to promote SMP #5(You'll wanna write these down!) 
• Ways to integrate Math Tools, SMP #5 into Word Problem Workshop!

Need a refresher on What are the standards for mathematics practice common core?  Go listen to episode #47 now! 

For the next several weeks we will be doing a mini series (every Wednesdsay) on one of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Be sure to come back each Wednesday! 

In these Mini Math Chats you can expect quick & actionable episodes full of ideas to implement in your classroom today. 

Want to know more about how to help your students achieve Math Proficiency everyday in math class? Grab my guide to engaging math discussions here MonaMath.com/discussions

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What is a base 10? Have you ever really sat down and thought about what is a base 10? We're breaking it down and chatting about how we can use base 10 with our students! 

In this episode we're chatting about what is a base 10 & the implications for our own instruction:

In this episode you will chat about: 

• the meaning of base 10 
• why it matters 
• how you can support students in their base 10 development 

Links Mentioned in the Episode: 

🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions

Books I love & mentioned often: 

📗Adding it Up https://amzn.to/3FzM4as 

📘Children’s Mathematics Cognitively Guided Instruction  https://amzn.to/3FzLMQU 

📙Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All https://amzn.to/42o816h 

📕5 Practices for Orchestarting Math Discusions https://amzn.to/3zagEEl 

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If you love listening to Honest Math Chat, please take a few seconds to leave a review so other teachers know this is a valuable place to spend a few minutes each week. 

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Mini Series: Standards for Mathematical Practice #4 Model with Math 

What is Standards for Mathematical Practice (SMP) #4 as it relates to math proficiency? On this mini math chat we will break it all down!

We are chatting (quickly) about: 

• What is SMP #4 Model with math 
• Questions to ask your students to promote SMP #4 (You'll wanna write these down!) 
• Ways to integrate SMP #4 into Word Problem Workshop!

Need a refresher on What are the standards for mathematical practice common core?  Go listen to episode #47 now! 

For the next several weeks we will be doing a mini series (every Wednesdsay) on one of the Standards for Mathematical Practice. Be sure to come back each Wednesday! 

In these Mini Math Chats you can expect quick & actionable episodes full of ideas to implement in your classroom today. 

Want to know more about how to help your students achieve Math Proficiency everyday in math class? Grab my guide to engaging math discussions here MonaMath.com/discussions

Leave a review! Do you enjoy Honest Math Chat? I'd LOVE your feebdack! Leave a quick review!

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Kym is a Math Intervention teacher and this conversation is AMAZING! We are covering all the things... math mindset, building math classroom community, engagement strategies, & quality professional development. 
We're covering it all with Kym and it's such a real and relateable conversation. 

Come listen in & chat with us on Instagram! 
Find Kym on Instagram at @yaymath_pcs 

Links Mentioned in the episode: 

• 📗 Making Sense of Math Grades 3-5 
• 📙Making Sense of Math for Teaching Grades K-2
• 📘Making Sense of Math for Teaching 6-8

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