District STEM

Resources

 Kindergarten STEM Engagement.docx

 1st Grade STEM Engagement Strategies.docx

 2nd Grade STEM Engagement Strategies.docx

 3rd Grade STEM Engagement.docx

 4th Grade STEM Engagement.docx

 5th Grade STEM Engagement.docx

Jo Boaler

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Video Resources for Online Learning

• Taking Your Online Instruction to the Next Level: Exploring How Effective Instructional Strategies Work in Online Environments by Mike Flynn
• Making the Shift to Online Math Instruction: Supporting PreK-16 Educators in Online Pedagogy by Mike Flynn
• Create, Don’t Convert by Heather Johnson
• Synchronous Online Teaching Strategies for Educators by Theresa Willis
• Math Task - Chichen Itza - Modeling the 5 practices online by Theresa Willis
• Distance Learning with Desmos by Dan Meyer (tasks for high school, but we can adapt the ideas)

3-Act Tasks

List of Tasks by Grade Level

Desmos

Lots of activities created on Desmos

Desmos 3-Act Task

Resources for Math Engagement

Which One Doesn’t Belong?  4 images/shapes/numbers and students reason about which one doesn’t belong (all four can be correct for different reasons)  Desmos WODB

Esti-Mysteries visuals and a series of clues to help students try to determine the quantity

Open Middle use digits 1-9 to make equations (within constraints) with the largest sum/product, etc.

Same but Different images that are the same in some ways and different in other ways

Estimation 180 180 images/videos that students watch and estimate the height, weight or quantity

How Many? Dice images that could be used as Notice and Wonder, How Many? (allows students to answer how many dots, dice, 4-dot dice, etc,)  lots of slides with images