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Talking, Writing, and Reasoning: Making Thinking Visible with Math Journals
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| Grades | 3 – 5 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Three 50-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan |
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LESSON PLANS
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Solving the Math Curse: Reading and Writing Math Word Problems
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STUDENT INTERACTIVES
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PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
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Math Is Language Too: Talking and Writing in the Mathematics Classroom
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