Subject
Grade
Big Idea
Flexibility with number builds meaning, understanding, and confidence.
Elaboration
- Sample questions to support inquiry with students:
- How does using a measuring tool increase fluency and flexibility with decimals and fractions?
- How does solving puzzles and playing games help our understanding of number?
- Why are fractions important for imperial measurements?
- How does base 10 make the metric system easier to use?
- How is the order of operations connected to formula calculations?
- How do we determine which unit is the most appropriate to use?
- What level of estimation is considered reasonable when purchasing goods?
keywords
Flexibility