Ep 264: Facilitating an Equivalence Structure Problem String - Multiplicative Reasoning

08/07/2025 28 min Episodio 264
Ep 264: Facilitating an Equivalence Structure Problem String - Multiplicative Reasoning

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How can Problem Strings help build big ideas? In this episode Pam and Kim walk through a Problem String that helps students dig into area and multiplicative equivalence and help you know how to expertly facilitate.Talking Points:Facilitating the stringTeacher moves during the stringModeling the stringEqual products means total area is the sameWhy we want students to have lots of experience with concepts rather than just direct teaching.Check out our social mediaTwitter: @PWHarrisInstagram: Pam Harris_mathFacebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics educationLinkedin: Pam Harris Consulting LLC