A Great Resource for Classroom Discussions in Math

    "Classroom Discussions in Math: A teacher's guide for using talk moves to support the Common Core and more, Grades K-6: A Multimedia Professional Learning Resource, 3rd Ed."

By: Suzanne H. Chapin, Catherine O'Connor, and Nancy Canavan Anderson


I want to share this new book I just got and LOVE! The book looks at the significant role that classroom discussions can play in teaching mathematics and deepening students' mathematical understanding and learning. 
                                          


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It is divided into three sections:


Book Highlights:


  • 46 video clips from every grade, kindergarten through sixth, show students and teachers engaged in successful classroom discussions
  • Support for teaching with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics
  • Try This Lesson sections offer specific mathematics problems, questions, and more than twenty lesson plans ready for immediate use in the classroom (downloads provided upon purchasing this resource)
  • Math Talk Tips highlight strategies for using specific talk moves, tools, and formats to develop students' mathematical learning
  • The accompanying DVD organizes forty-six video clips by chapter and by grade level for viewing convenience. The clips range from one to nine minutes in length with a total viewing time of approximately two hours and twenty-six minutes.


  • I think it is a great resource and will be using it in upcoming trainings! Check it out!


    Shannon

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