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Ep 304: Context, Models, and Strategy for a Better CRA

From Math is Figure-Out-Able! · Hosted by Pam Harris & Kim Montague

2026-04-14·1483

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: How should context and models be used to build strategy? In this episode, Pam and Kim share a sequence of tasks regarding area to demonstrate a better approach for building understanding, abstraction, and strategy as a natural outcome.

Original publisher description

How should context and models be used to build strategy? In this episode, Pam and Kim share a sequence of tasks regarding area to demonstrate a better approach for building understanding, abstraction, and strategy as a natural outcome. Talking Points Hand2mind Foundations for Strategies Use of manipulatives to feel the meaning of area Guiding…