Description: During this session you will -

• solve and discuss the S-Pattern Task,
• watch video clips of an eleventh and twelfth grade class working on the task,
• discuss what the teacher does to support his students' engagement in and understanding of mathematics, and
• discuss the effective mathematics teaching practice of support productive struggle.

Grade Band: High School

Effective Teaching Practices: Support productive struggle in learning mathematics

Guiding Principle: Teaching and Learning

Clip 1:

Clip 2:

Supporting Documents:

Slides

Analysis Notes

S-Pattern Task

Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices

Transcript - Video Clip 1

Transcript - Video Clip 2

Teacher and Student Actions

Lesson Guide - S-Pattern Task