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Objective:
Students will use questions to define or solve a problem.
P.R.I.D.E.
(P) Personal Responsibility
(R) Respect
(I) Integrity
(D) Discipline
(E) Engagement
Lesson Notes/Elements
of PRIDE
Opening (10 mins.) Engagement
Do Now
Students will be given a survey to complete upon entry into
the class that they will complete independently. Commented [WU1]: Allowing students to take this survey will
provide me with information on how they assess themselves on
o Surveys will be collected after completion. their questioning and ability to pose problems. This information
can help to inform my instruction and provide more opportunities
What do you think this quote means in your own words? to practice this habit of mind.
Each group will have 2-3 minutes to spend at each poster and 10
seconds to transition between stations. Each group is responsible
for contributing a response on each poster.
After each group has visited each poster, we will reconvene inside
the classroom to hold our discussion on what the students created.
I will let students decide which student-produced responses they
agree with most to add to our class STEMS and tablemats. Commented [WU4]: I have found when I allow students to
“create” or “produce” their own strategies and processes, they
retain the information more effectively. My students are the
We will work together to create tablemats students can tape to their leaders of the class and allowing them to take control of the
desks to use and reference during academic conversations. process allows them to take ownership of their learning.
Brahier, D. (2013). Teaching secondary and middle school mathematics (4th ed.).
Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
Zwiers, J., & Crawford, M. (2011). Academic conversations: classroom talk that fosters
critical thinking and content understandings. Portland, Me: Stenhouse .