Open Ended Responses in Math
2-Day Training
Solving Word Problems
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Day 1 Agenda
8:10-8:40 Welcome, Introductions, Check In
8:40-9:25 Accelerated Learning/Effects on Student Achievement (Article/Activity, discussion on daily routines, HW and tests)
9:25-9:55 8 Standards of Mathematical Practices
9:55-10:10 BREAK
10:10-11:10 What’s Missing?
11:10-12:10 LUNCH
12:10-12:25 Task Activity
12:25-12:45 Article Activity
12:45-1:25 Cognitive Demand and Depth of Knowledge
1:25-1:40 BREAK
1:40-2:40 Sparking Interest in Word Problems/3 ACT Task Exploration
2:40-3:00 Reflection, Questions, ACT 48/Evaluation
Open Ended Responses: PSSA
Date: Monday, November 8, 2022, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Day 2 Agenda
8:10-8:30 Welcome/Taking a Pulse Activity/Quick Review
8:30-8:40 Resource Site Exploration
8:40-9:00 Math Vocabulary/Brainstorm Skills
9:00-9:45 Sparking Interest in Problem Solving
9:45-10:00 BREAK
10:00-10:20 3-2-1 Article Activity
10:20-10:50 Solving Word Problems
10:50-11:20 Understanding the Question
11:20-12:20 LUNCH
12:20-12:50 Attacking the Whole Problem
12:50-1:20 Open Ended Problems
1:20-1:35 BREAK
1:35-2:45 PSSAs and Keystones
2:45-3:10 Reflection/Discussion/Wrap Up