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Why Groupwork?

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  • Greater Learning
  • Language acquisition
  • Much more...

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Conflict and Reconciliation

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People that are similar to me, act like me, look like me, believe like me, are the easy to reach relational fruit. --paraphrase from Adam Saenz

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100 Numbers

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  • I’m going to set the timer for 3 minutes

  • When I say “go” you will try to circle/highlight all the numbers from 1-100 in order. (1,2,3...100)

  • You are trying to get as many numbers circled/highlighted as you can

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  • Some of you might have noticed a pattern

  • Keep it a secret! You’re now going to compete with your group against the rest of the class.

  • Talk with your team and come up with a plan to get all the numbers circled or highlighted.

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  • Share what worked or did not work with your group completing this task.

  • Was there a pattern you noticed?

Shoulder Partner

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  • How did working as a group help us accomplish more?

  • How did knowing the pattern make your work easier?

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Pictures...

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What does good group work in math look and sound like?

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