January 22nd, 2016
Bet you did not learn fractions in this way. In the first picture, Students are communicating with each other using fractional language to create pictures. Students need to clearly describe for their partner using fractional language and partners need to understand in order to follow directions. Very Experiential way to learn and practice and truly understand.
In the second picture, a student ponders “I wonder if I understood and got it right”. Pretty immediate feedback and assessment of learning