Ep 7: I Have, You Need

In this episode Pam and Kim share one of their favorite instructional routines: I Have, You Need. They discuss some of the most common patterns that mathematicians play with, partners of 10, 100, and 1000. These "partners of ___ " patterns pop up everywhere! You'll never guess where they pop up daily for Pam (hint: its when she's the most worked up).

Try out I Have, You Need with your friends, colleagues, and students! A quick way to build anyone's reasoning abilities and to help us all become better mathematicians.

Download the guide to playing I Have, You Need  HERE

Talking Points:  We can all be "mathy people"What Kim thinks when she hears the number 36The most important routine in Pam's university classPam and Kim play I Have, You NeedTaking ownership of your students' learningTips for playing I Have, You NeedI Have, You Need resolves the subtracting across zero horrorHow I Have, You Need applies to middle and high school studentsCheck out Episodes 121 of this podcast for more about using I Have, You Need to develop the major strategies. See also Episode 164 for more information about I Have, You Need.