DescriptionThis was the first session that 6th grade students from the Plainfield, NJ district explored probability through dice games in an after-school enrichment program. In this video (video 42a, part 1 of...
DescriptionThis video is a continuation of the first session that 6th grade students from the Plainfield, NJ district explored probability through dice games in an after-school enrichment program. In this video...
DescriptionThis was the first session that 6th grade students from the Plainfield, NJ district explored probability through dice games in an after-school enrichment program. The first Dice game was introduced...
DescriptionThis was the second session that 6th grade students from the Plainfield, NJ district explored probability through dice games in an after-school enrichment program. In this video (part 1 of 2, 44a) the...
DescriptionThis video is a continuation of the second session that 6th grade students from the Plainfield, NJ district explored probability through dice games in an after-school enrichment program. In this video...
DescriptionResearcher Amy Martino led a whole class discussion that focused on solutions to the task: I'm going to call the orange and light green together oneā¦Can you find a rod that has the number name one...
DescriptionIn this fifth of six clips, four 11th grade students reconsider Pascal's Triangle as it relates to the Pizza Problem and connect this problem with the Towers Problem. As the students summarize their...
DescriptionResearcher Amy Martino posed two related tasks to the students. In this clip, the students work on designing a rod that can be called one half when the blue rod is called one. Erik and Alan discuss...
DescriptionDuring this clip, the students discuss a task that had been posed by Erik: If I call the blue rod one, what rod will I call one half? A lively discussion centering on the definition of one half...
DescriptionResearcher Amy Martino posed two related tasks to the students that highlighted the difference between additive and multiplicative reasoning. First, she asked the students: If we call the orange...