{"id":4039,"date":"2012-09-04T16:09:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T20:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/?p=4039"},"modified":"2012-09-04T16:09:53","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T20:09:53","slug":"strategies-for-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/09\/04\/strategies-for-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategies for Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4040\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/09\/IMG_1922.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4040\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4040\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/09\/IMG_1922-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/09\/IMG_1922-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/09\/IMG_1922-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/09\/IMG_1922.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maxwell creating his strategy poster.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Over the past few weeks we have been talking a lot about using different strategies to solve our math problems.\u00a0 In Math Workshop, we encourage kids to solve the problems the way that it makes sense to them.\u00a0 We want them to build their own knowledge and come to an understanding on their own terms.\u00a0 It is our belief that when kids build their own knowledge they can see not only how numbers work, but WHY they work that way.\u00a0 Today, at the end of Math Workshop, we talked about the number line as a possible strategy to use to solve a problem.\u00a0 Maxwell created an example of a number line on a poster that we will hang in the room as a reminder for all of the kids.\u00a0 As we gain more strategies we will create more posters to help us in the room!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few weeks we have been talking a lot about using different strategies to solve our math problems.\u00a0 In Math Workshop, we encourage kids to solve the problems the way that it makes sense to them.\u00a0 We want them to build their own knowledge and come to an understanding on their own terms.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110064],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4041,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4039\/revisions\/4041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}