/2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/ less helpful Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:34:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-2437817 Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:34:17 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-2437817 […] designed to specifically engage students in modeling with math. Through Dan Meyer’s blog and Graham Fletcher’s 3-Act Task lessons , I have learned about and found amazing […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-2437739 Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:56:50 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-2437739 […] [1.4] BONUS Check out Dan Meyer’s 3-Act Maths lesson ideas […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-2437017 Wed, 09 Aug 2017 20:24:13 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-2437017 […] famously promotes a style of lesson design known as Three-act Math. The idea is to ratchet up the Depth Of Knowledge (DOK) of our work in class. As Keeler says, […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-2436873 Mon, 07 Aug 2017 22:51:59 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-2436873 […] MARCH 2015: The California Mathematics Council continues to borrow blog posts in print form, with three-acts and visual patterns in the March issue. I have mad respect for Brad Fulton, but surely he’s […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-986844 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 19:26:16 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-986844 […] linkThe Three Acts of a Mathematical Story […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-983956 Wed, 24 Jul 2013 16:06:42 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-983956 […] wants to count that?  They’ll be begging for a generalization.  Once again, Dan Meyer is a treasure trove of wonderful ideas in this vein, and I will be talking more about the Three-Act method in later […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-970950 Fri, 12 Jul 2013 18:56:15 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-970950 […] creatingthinkers It's good to know algorithms, but better to understand them, and how and when to use them. « Mathematics is a performance July 12, 2013 // 0 […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-967191 Mon, 08 Jul 2013 23:17:13 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-967191 […] Meyer’s approach has gained a lot of traction in the math world. He describes his “Three Acts Of A Mathematical Story” on his blog. For fans of these visual stories, they are being collected and described by […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-964473 Sat, 06 Jul 2013 05:16:38 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-964473 […] 4 of my Video Design for Learning Class saw my partner and I creating scripts for our Three Act Math Movies.  We tried to carefully plan out the sequence of the problems we were trying to create and the […]

]]> /2011/the-three-acts-of-a-mathematical-story/#comment-960856 Tue, 02 Jul 2013 16:29:41 +0000 /?p=10285#comment-960856 […] Atkin is translating the three-act task design structure to science […]

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