Using the app Explain Everything to make our thinking visible

We have been exploring and discovering lots in regard to capacity. Today we were given different capacity challenges from which to choose, and working together in partners, we solved the problems with hands-on exploration. We then used the app "Explain Everything" to make our thinking visible. We have been working with this app and with technology in general to make our thinking visible as it's a great way to capture and share our thoughts.

Check out Shayna and Masrur's Explain Everything video below. They realized after the fact that their drawings were not being recorded, but their verbal explanation is quite detailed and shows mastery of the material. The challenge problem they chose was:

Math Workshop

We have been learning about time during math workshop, and have started a unit on data analysis. We have done lots of interactive activities to learn how to tell time to the hour, and many of us are beginning to understand how to tell time beyond the hour. One of these activities involved using our bodies to make a clock:

To see how we have begun our data analysis unit, watch this video. We were asked to gather data as to how many chairs are in the classroom, and we then organize our data to show others our information:

Math Workshop - Data Analysis from AIS Dhaka on Vimeo.