1. Scaffolding in Math:
A Focus on the Process

2. Instructional Scaffolding
A Process in which a teacher adds SUPPORTS for students to enhance learning and aid in the mastery of tasks.

3. Three Types of Scaffolding
Task~ Specified steps
Material~ cue sheet or guided examples
Content~ focus on skill being taught

4. Content Scaffolding *Our Focus TODAY
The teacher selects content that is NOT distracting / difficult
Allows students to focus on the skill being taught
Techniques for CONTENT SCAFFOLDING
Use Familiar or Highly Interesting Content
Use Easy Content
Start with the Easy Steps

5. Breakout Activity~ Focus on the Process

6. Instructional Planning Breakout