Part 2 of our Math Discussion Series!
We often hear teachers ask about the types of questions to ask during a math discussion. This is SUCH an important part of math discussions. So, let’s break down the good, the bad, and the ugly with questions about math!

In today’s episode we’ll discuss:
- the types of questions to ask, and the types of questions not to ask
- Focusing questions and open ended questions role
- Facilitator’s important role
🚃 Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, right next to the train. You’ll hear it a few times in the recording 🚂
Links Mentioned in the Episode:
🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions
Related Blog Posts:
Related Resources:
🤍 Classroom Community Resource Bundle
🤍 Math Stories Autobiography Writing Project
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