May 2021 Norma's Notables

April I shared as a blog post resources I curated for teachers in my district. Below is the May update. The structure evolved to Equity - Lesson Activities - Sites and Tools - Upcoming Events.

Equity

• Confronting Inequity / Getting the Endings Right Matthew R. Kay A psychological theory on the power of endings offers lessons for educators, especially this year.

• Forget Learning Loss, This is Learning Realignment

Lesson Activities

• Curated by Illustrative Mathematics student-facing lesson videos. Content is outlined for review and/or preview. 💡 ➡️ students watch and write (or compose a Tweet or TikTok-like) video review. CONTENT by grade: Grade 8 Grade 7 Grade 6

• Storytime DESMOS activity collection

• Starter screens storytime based on Jarrett Lerner Activities

• Grade 6 (but good for 7 and 8 review) "CLUE"

Sites and Tools

• New episodes #mathitations

• Meet a Mathematician

Upcoming Events

From Burnout to Brilliance: SEL & Mathematical Practice Standards

June 28 2021 ➡️ events and workshops page

🧑🏼‍💻 If you are interested here is a version of the google site with resources from earlier in the year.