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Five Practices in Practice [Elementary]: Successfully Orchestrating Mathematics Discussions in Your

The Five Practices in Practice [Elementary]: Successfully Orchestrating Mathematics Discussions in Your Elementary Classroom

By Smith, Victoria L Bill, and Miriam Gamoran Sherin

Take a deep dive into the five practices for facilitating productive mathematical discussions Enhance your fluency in the five practices--anticipating, monitoring, selecting, sequencing, and connecting--to bring powerful discussions of mathematical concepts to life in your elementary classroom. This book unpacks the five practices for deeper understanding and empowers you to use each practice effectively.

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Publisher: Corwin Publishers
Publish Date: 09/20/2019
Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781544321134
ISBN-10: 1544321139
Language: English

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Take a deep dive into the five practices for facilitating productive mathematical discussions

Enhance your fluency in the five practices--anticipating, monitoring, selecting, sequencing, and connecting--to bring powerful discussions of mathematical concepts to life in your elementary classroom. This book unpacks the five practices for deeper understanding and empowers you to use each practice effectively.

- Video excerpts vividly illustrate the five practices in action in real elementary classrooms
- Key questions help you set learning goals, identify high-level tasks, and jumpstart discussion
- Prompts guide you to be prepared for and overcome common challenges

Includes planning templates, sample lesson plans and completed monitoring tools, and mathematical tasks.

About the Authors

Margaret (Peg) Smith is a Professor Emerita at University of Pittsburgh. Over the past two decades she has been developing research-based materials for use in the professional development of mathematics teachers.

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Margaret (Peg) Smith is a Professor Emerita at University of Pittsburgh. Over the past two decades she has been developing research-based materials for use in the professional development of mathematics teachers. She has authored or coauthored over 90 books, edited books or monographs, book chapters, and peer-reviewed articles including the best seller Five Practices for Orchestrating Productive Discussions (co-authored with Mary Kay Stein).

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