W's Math Resources

Want to teach your students how to think outside of the box? These lessons include 10 Fermi Problems that will allow you to assess a student's ability to persevere in problem solving, reason abstractly and quantitatively while evaluating a student's ability to make valid arguments. Included in the folder is a student answer worksheet and problem solving rubric.

This 11 step process focuses on an individual problem solver's responsibilities while collaborating to determine a solution. This process is based on Polya's problem solving method and includes a final worksheet for students to hand in. Rubric is included!

This 11 step process focuses on an individual problem solver's responsibilities while collaborating to determine a solution. The worksheets are designed to be used for interactive notebooks. This process is based on Polya's problem solving method and includes a final worksheet for students to hand in. Rubric is included