Building Mathematical Comprehension {Chapter 3}
What do you think of when you hear the term Making Connections? For me, it always makes me think of reading and the process of making text connections to self, other texts, and the world. After reading this chapter from Building Mathematical Comprehension, I am falling deeper in love with the concept of bringing reading strategies in to mathematics instruction. In my classroom, I feel that I incorporate these principles but I could be putting more emphasis and modeling the skills that I current make small mentions of currently. The first connection mentioned by Sammons is the “Math-to-Self Connection.” She…
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