Differentiating Instruction for Mathematics Additional teacher resources and strategies Tiered lesson Choice board (Think-tac-toe) Response cards Exit card Cubing Source: Kitt Kelleher & Renee Steinmetz; Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System, 2009
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Measure the length of two classroom items using non-standard measures Find an article or ad about the cost of new hurricane shutters (to fit 8 windows) Draw a house and measure all the exterior sides using a centimeter ruler Using a yard stick, measure two classrooms within the school and compare their sizes Develop a board game with a friend that has a perimeter of 40 inches. From a catalog, find three items that each cost $9.99 before taxes Write a short story that incorporates telling time on the hour and half-hour Make a list of 10 things you would buy if you were given $1, (the 10 items must total $1,000.00) Using a Tri-Rail schedule, compare the travel time from Miami to Hollywood and Miami to Boca Raton. Think-Tac-Toe Source: Kitt Kelleher & Renee Steinmetz; Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System Choice Board
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Compare the data from the scatter plot to that of the box and whiskers graph Describe how you can use information from the scatter plot. Describe it: What is an allowance? Prove it: Provide 4 details to tell why children should receive an allowance. Compare it: Compare how a child’s allowance is similar to an adult’s salary. Source: Kitt Kelleher & Renee Steinmetz; Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System Cubing Interpret the data on the scatter plot Cubing Ideas