Developing aMiddle School Math

Intervention Game Plan

Ed ThomasDimension 2000

Pre-requisite Skills

Developing a Middle School Math Intervention Game Plan

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R-V-D Standing and

Delivering

Pre-requisite Skills Intervention

Developing a Middle School Math Intervention Game Plan

• Identifying pre-requisite skills

• Informal assess pre-requisite skills

• Designing and implementing engagement activities that teach and reinforce pre-requisite skills

Sample Pre-requisite Skills Activity

Reinforcing math facts, number sense, algebraic expressions, order of operations, exponents, and rational numbers

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Conceptual Understanding

Developing a Middle School Math Intervention Game Plan

• Identifying key understandings

• Informally assessing students’understanding• Formally assessing students’ understanding• Strategies that help students understand

Basketball and Integers

Helping students understand integers, instead of just memorizing rules

R - V - D

Developing a Middle School Math Intervention Game Plan

• Repetition

• Variation

• Depth

Task Rotation Strategy

Engagements in mastery, interpersonal experience, understanding, and creativity

Stand and Deliver

One of the secrets to retention of math learned is communicating, back to others, what you have learned!

Developing a Middle School Math Intervention Game Plan

Developing aMiddle School Math

Intervention Game Plan

Final Reflections