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You've just observed a problem involving hexominos, with a focus on problem solving. Now we'd like you to write about your own classroom practice. As you write in your journal, use the material you've just seen and read as a context.
Questions to write and reflect about:
- In what ways is this lesson a rich topic for exploration?
- How does the problem provide a basis for mathematical discussion among the students?
- What is the role of the teacher in setting the classroom environment for effective problem solving? Be specific.
Three ways to write and reflect:
- Use pen and paper.
- Use a word processor.
- Use the form below.
Be sure to save what you have written before you navigate out of the journal section.
Thanks for writing in your journal. Please keep your entries in whatever format you choose -- you will find them useful for reference later.

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