Math For Joy (2nd-5th)

Synapse Math Institute 2019

June 25th - June 27th

Below you will find the tentative schedule for the three day workshop.

Here are some things to keep in mind:

This is a general overview of planned activities, but the activities may be adapted to fit the specific needs/interests of the participants
We will have games tied to the topics of the day set up to play between 8:30am-9am
The structure of each day includes Math Talks, Investigations, 3-Act Lessons, and Exit tickets tied to each of the topics
This page will be updated with handouts and other resources in June

Day 1

Morning

Games for Addition and Subtraction

Welcome and Introductions

Progression of Addition & Subtraction Concepts/Skills

Math Talks for Addition

Number Bracelets Investigation

Math Talks for Subtraction

Subtracting Reverses Investigation

Afternoon

3-Act Lessons for Addition/Subtraction

Exit Tickets for Addition and Subtraction

Bonus Math For Joy Activities

Morning

Games for Multiplication/Division

Progressions of Multiplication & Division concepts/skills

Math Talks for Multiplication/Division

Box Investigation

Stars Investigations

Afternoon

3-Act Lessons for Multiplication/Division

Exit Tickets for Multiplication/Division

Bonus Math For Joy Activities

Morning

Games for Fractions

Progressions of Fractions concepts/skills

Math Talks for Fractions

Quartering the Cross Investigation

Fractal Fractions Investigation

Afternoon

Visualizing Operations with Fractions

3-Act Lessons for Fractions

Exit Tickets for Fractions

Bonus Math For Joy Activities

Closing Circle: Evaluation, Reflection, Implementation