Open Middle Math Problems That Unlock Student Thinking 6-12

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This book is an amazing resource for teachers who are struggling to help students develop both procedural fluency and conceptual understanding. –Dr. Margaret (Peg) Smith co-author of 5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematical Discussions Imagine that you assign a math problem and your students instead of getting discouraged after not solving it on the first attempt start working harder-as if on a quest to figure out the answer. What could possibly make this scenario come true? The answer is: Open Middle math problems and the strategies in this book. Inside you'll learn how to: Implement Open Middle math problems that are simultaneously accesible for both students who are struggli…