Nov 16 2020 12 mins 12
Kim relates a great math experience she had with her son Cooper. Cooper found a way to mess around with place value in addition that Pam went most of her life not knowing! Listen in as Pam and Kim discuss the importance of learning to manipulate place value as students develop into mathematicians. Talking Points: Introducing the swapping strategy What problems fit nicely with the swapping strategy? Place labeling vs. Place value Send us (@pwharris) your slick swapping strategy solutions to gnarly looking problems!
