1. The introduction to an interactive bulletin board display titled, "What's/Where's the Math?" Ask the students about this.
2. We set up MTN's (Math Thinking Notebook) with the Table of Contents.
3. Taped Polya's Strategies to problem solving on the inside cover to MTN's (interestingly can be used for more than math).
4. Introduction to Week of Inspirational Math; a 5-day problem solving series that focuses on ". . . inspiring students through open, beautiful and creative math. [The staff at Stamford University, under the direction of Professor JoBoaler have] . . chosen the different tasks so that students see math as a broad, interesting and visual subject that involves deep thinking."
5. The first lesson, Honoring Ideas: Wanted: Everyone’s! will take place tomorrow.
