The Math Thinker's Workbook

Whether you are a new or veteran teacher, this workbook will help you shift your math instruction from teacher-led to student-led, where students will engage in productive struggle, critical reasoning, and deep discussion. This comprehensive guide is easy to work through, packed full of printable resources, guaranteed to boost engagement in your math classroom! You can begin implementing the strategies taught in this workbook on Day 1!

Here's what's included:

• strategies and lesson ideas for establishing expectations and a positive mindset around math

• in-depth description of mathematical routines, including 5 ready-to-implement Number Talk Routines and 2 Reasoning Routines

• free printable resources; (most) offered in both black & white and color options

• specific teacher facilitation moves to shift your math classroom from teacher-led to student-led

• printable teacher reflection tools

• links to an abundance of resources that have helped me master this instructional approach

• sample tasks and problems

• actionable next steps checklist