PS21 Getting Started

The resources below were developed to introduce you to this program and provide you with an individualized approach to using Exemplars problem-solving tasks. Our supplemental math material may be used enrich instruction, assessment and professional development. We encourage you to download and share these resources with your colleagues.

1. Planning

About This ProgramMore

Problem Solving for the 21st Century is a supplemental math program.

Understanding Different Task Types

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Depth of Knowledge Levels for Mathematics

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Preliminary Planning Sheets

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2. Videos

Fifth Grade Modeling Session

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Fourth Grade Modeling Session

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Kindergarten Modeling Session

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Learning to Self-Assess, Grade 2

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task - Grade 1

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task - Grade 2

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task - Grade 3

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task - Grade 4

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task - Grade 5

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Preparing to Launch an Exemplars Task: Kindergarten

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Reviewing Student Work with the Exemplars Rubric

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Second Grade Modeling Session

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The Origin of Exemplars Rubric Performance Levels

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Third Grade Modeling Session

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Webinar – How to Do Rich Math Tasks Remotely

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Word Problems vs. Problem Solving

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3. Instruction

Understanding Differentiated TasksMore

The instructional tasks/formative assessments in this program have been differentiated at three entry points. This feature allows teachers to meet the needs of students at various levels.

Understanding Mathematical Connections

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Tips for Using Exemplars in Your Classroom

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The Problem-Solving Steps

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Promoting Student Use of Mathematical Language

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How Do I Teach Students to Make Representations?

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How to Weave SEL into Exemplars Problem-Solving Process

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4. Assessment

Using Anchor Papers and Scoring RationalesMore

Each summative assessment task in this program includes student anchor papers and scoring rationales.

About Exemplars Rubrics

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Using the Assessment Rubric

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Using Student Portfolios

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Scribing at the Primary Level

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Ways To Keep The Assessment Pure (And Still Get Good Thinking From Students)

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Examples of Effective Feedback to Students

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5. Classroom Resources

Assessment Rubric

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Classroom Rubric Posters

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Examples of Effective Student Feedback

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Grade Appropriate Math Representations, K–5

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Problem Solving Hand

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Problem Solving Hand (Spanish)

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Problem Solving Process

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Problem Solving Process (Spanish)

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Student Rubric

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Student Rubric (Spanish)

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The Burger Rubric

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Types of Math Representations

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6. Supplemental Material

Grid Paper (1/2 inch)

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Grid Paper (1/4 inch)

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Grid Paper (3/4 inch)

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Grid Paper (one Inch)

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Number Lines (Blank)

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Number Lines (Numbered)

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Pattern Blocks (Color)

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Pattern Blocks (Outlines)

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Triangle Sheet Paper

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7. Remote Learning

Webinar: How To Do Rich Math Tasks RemotelyMore

We know that rich problem-solving tasks promote deep mathematical learning. So let us share what we’ve learned about how to use them effectively in a remote environment.

Webinar: 15 Technologies To Do Rich Tasks, K–5

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Remote Lesson Ideas and Resources

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For Google Classroom: Assessment Rubric

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New Features for Remote and Blended Learning

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PS21 Getting Started

1. Planning

2. Videos

3. Instruction

4. Assessment

5. Classroom Resources

6. Supplemental Material

7. Remote Learning

Jump To

Professional Development

PS21 Getting Started

1. Planning

2. Videos

3. Instruction

4. Assessment

5. Classroom Resources

6. Supplemental Material

7. Remote Learning

Jump To

Professional Development

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