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Math Workshop

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  Let's talk Math Workshop!  From googling and searching around, I found that the gist of math workshop is the same but does vary a bit from person to person.  This is how I set mine up to work with 8th graders. M - Meet with the Teacher A  - At your Seat T  - Technology H  - Hands-On These are some of the ideas I use for each station... I have block scheduling so I have a double period (80 minutes) with each class every other day.  I usually need about 10-15 minutes to explain each station for that day so that leaves me with about 15 minutes per station.  In my opinion that is a good amount of time, but I am still tweaking the activities at each station to make sure that each can be completed within a 15 minute time period.  There has been some trial and error.  I have been using slidesmania.com to create slides for this.  It is a great website with tons of free, unique, creative and editable templates to use.  Below is an example of a math workshop I ran recently: Meet the Teac