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Warm-Up Worries - What Should A Warm-Up Look Like?

From Making Math Moments That Matter · Hosted by Kyle Pearce

2022-03-28·1983

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In this episode of Making Math Moments That Matter: In this episode, we’re eager to dive into a discussion about the beginning of each and every math class… you got it: Warm-Ups! Stick around and you’ll hear how the Math Moment Maker Community defines and implements warm-ups, why different approaches to implementing warm-ups can be helpful and how you can be a little more choosy with your next math class warm-up in this jam packed episode. You’ll learn: What I should be thinking about when I’m picking or considering…

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In this episode, we’re eager to dive into a discussion about the beginning of each and every math class… you got it: Warm-Ups! Stick around and you’ll hear how the Math Moment Maker Community defines and implements warm-ups, why different approaches to implementing warm-ups can be helpful and how you can be a little more choosy with your next math class warm-up in this jam packed episode. You’ll learn: What I should be thinking about when I’m picking or considering using a warm-up;Why every lesson doesn’t necessarily need a warm-up; How a poorly chosen warm-up activity can derail your lesson; and,Why intentionality is key to ensuring you maximize the effectiveness of your warm-up and the remainder of your lesson. Resources: Episode 157: The Real Flipped Classroom Estimation180.com Visualpatterns.org Mathisvisual.com Wodb.ca Wouldyourathermath.com How To Start A Math Fight Make Math Moments Framework [Blog Article] How To Transform Your Textbook Into A Curiosity Machine [Free Video Course] Make Math Moments Problem-Based Lessons & Units Love the show? Text us your big takeaway! We’ve partnered with them to help bring more collaborative learning into classrooms. Whether you’re supporting one class or math instruction across multiple schools, find the right way to get started at wipebook.com/mathmoments. Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.