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Showing posts with label Fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fun. Show all posts
Monday, June 30, 2014

Fun With A Name Tent

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As I ask my new students to make a name tent with an 8.5" x 11" sheet of paper on the first day of Summer Academy, I think, ...
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Saturday, May 24, 2014

Fun With A Sticky

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Earlier this year, I wrote about Fun With A Dot and A Line , a Math 6 lesson I loved because it had: A simple question/task. A competi...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

180 Ways to Use Estimation 180

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New challenge: Find 180 ways to use Estimation 180 . Wait a minute. That's seems a little extreme, yet I still love the idea. Here...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Your Eyes Are Amazing

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This Centrum television commercial caught my ear for a few reasons. I tracked it down on the Internet tonight and edited it for Act 1. You...
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Wooden Balance Game Pt. I

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Let's play a game!  Actually, you're welcome to invite your students to join in the fun here as well. Here's what you do: Watc...
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Monday, September 17, 2012

Estimation 180

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Estimation initiative: [*UPDATE: www.estimation180.com has gone live] Last year I willingly started adding an estimation question to ...
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Sunday, August 19, 2012

In the Name of Efficiency

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See anything weird about this? I started college as a Mechanical Engineer major since some college advisor (who knew nothing about me)...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Quick note: re-focus and fun

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I've think I have finally come down from the natural high of finding and incorporating Dan Meyer's 3 Act lesson format. I'm addi...
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Friday, May 11, 2012

Be the 'student' at 101qs.com

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* Disclaimer : Im not a professional cinematographer! I haven't taken any film lessons! I consider myself a novice with film editing. Ho...
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Monday, April 30, 2012

FIle Cabinet

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By far, File Cabinet has got to be my favorite 3 Act lesson to date ! I am proud of my newfound passion for 3 Act lessons and the final p...
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