Friday, April 19, 2013: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Four Seasons 1 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Daniel J. Brahier
Students need engaging activities that set the stage for a new unit. Rich problems can serve as anchors that can also be revisited in different contexts throughout the school year. We will explore several examples of anchor problems that promote reasoning and sense making and cut across the conceptual categories, from functions to geometry.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12