The following task is one of my personal favorites because it uses so much mathematics to introduce a complex idea. …
Exponents Exploration
Background Information: Students knowing the exponent properties is essential, more importantly, however, is knowing how they came to be. This …
Stain Glass Task
Background Information This task is very powerful and requires students to strategize to calculate the viability of making a stain …
Task Analysis Guide
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has published a “Task Analysis Guide” which provides a rich set of …
Flag Task
Background Information This task is by far one of the most impactful on my career as an educator, it helped …