Encouraging Logic and Flexibility

Fourth grade teacher Ed Donahue explains why it’s important to avoid teaching students simple algorithmic approaches to solving math problems.

Supporting Downloads

Fourth Grade Lesson - Decimals

This document is the lesson plan for the fourth grade lesson, Decimals, showcased in Encouraging Logic and Flexibility video.

Fourth Grade Problem Solving Task

This document is a sample of student work for a problem solving task for the fourth grade lesson, Decimals.

Fourth Grade Exit Ticket

This document is a sample of student work for an exit ticket for the fourth grade lesson, Decimals.