Engage The Students

Question 1

Fourth way to energize class is through questions

Answer 1

Elicit steps from students 50/50 rule

Student stuck:
What is the problem asking?
Which strategy should we use?

Respond with
Yes that’s right!

Question 2

First way to energize class

Answer 2

Move around the room

Be expressive with energy…RELAX

Question 3

Second way to energize class is through board work

Answer 3

Left Side have the following information
1 Agenda
2 Assigned hwk due
3 My name
4 Email
5 Post next class date
6 Post next hwk
7 Post next SAT test/registration deadline

Question 4

Second way to energize class is through board work2

Answer 4

Kaplan method
Kaplan strategies
Tips

Question 5

Second way to energize class is through board work3

Answer 5

Label problem number and correct answer as a minimum
Use color to organize complex problems
Model test day scratch work
Practice board work before class

Question 6

Third way to energize class is through transitions

Answer 6

Fabulous job! By test day you will be experts at ….now let’s practice another strategy that will save you time on test day.

Fantastic job! Now let’s apply the KM just learned on a practice problem/question.

Question 7

Fourth way to energize class reinforcing strategies through questioning

Answer 7

Since we have already identified picking numbers is the quickest way to the right answer, what are some manageable and permissible numbers you could use?

Based off of what we just learned, when do you think you should use the back solving strategy?