DescriptionThe sixth of 8 clips with second grade students focuses on Dana, Michael and Stephanie, one of several small groups within a whole-class session working on the lollipop problem. Researcher Amy Martino...
DescriptionThe fourth of 8 clips with second grade students focuses on Michael and Stephanie, one of several small groups within a whole-class session to solve the spring egg problem. The carton of plastic eggs...
DescriptionIn the seventh of 8 clips with second grade students, Dana, Michael and Stephanie, one of several small groups within a whole-class session, continue their work on the lollipop problem. (See Clip 6 of...
DescriptionIn the last of 8 clips of second grade students, Dana, Michael and Stephanie, one of several small groups within a whole-class session, construct solutions for the Shirts and Pants problem. Stephanie...
DescriptionIn the fifth of 8 clips with second grade students, researcher Amy Martino interviews Stephanie about her solution to the spring egg problem that she had done in class with Michael. (See Clip 4 of...
DescriptionIn this clip, Jamie and Michael discuss their solutions to the Shirts and Pants Problem introduced in first clip in this series. They compare their individual solutions and find that they match....
DescriptionAt an after-school session in the middle of their junior year, Ankur, Brian, Jeff, Michael, and Romina were introduced to the World Series problem [the problem statement is below]. The students...
DescriptionThis session marked a departure from those preceding it as it centered around a different activity. Instead of using Cuisenaire rods to represent fractions, the students were provided ribbons, meter...
DescriptionThe session began with a whole class discussion about the problems that the students had worked on the day before. Afterwards, the students worked with their partners on two series of tasks. These...
DescriptionDuring this session, Carolyn Maher asked the students to find the number of one third meter long bows from three, nine, twenty-seven, and eighty-one meters of ribbon. The students worked in partners...