Act+It+Out

2nd Grade Math Act It Out Created by Yosha Howe ST: CFU 0206.2.11 Solve addition and subtraction problems in context using various representations. 0201.2.1 Use appropriate listening skills (e.g., do not interrupt, face speaker, ask questions). 0201.2.2 Listen attentively to speaker for specific information. 0201.2.6 Speak clearly, properly, and politely, and recognize the difference between formal and informal language.

Various manupulatives hand puppets (optional) digital camera Word problems computers
 * Overview:** The students will use manipulatives, digital photography and voice thread to act out solving addition and subtraction word problems.
 * Supplies:**

TTW divide the students into partners. In partners the students will given 1 addition and 1 subtraction word problem to solve. TS may use manipulatives, or props to act out the problems. The Partners will choose 1 of the problems to create a voice thread explaining how they solved the problem. TTW take photos as the groups are ready to act out their problem. TTW upload the pictures to voice thread. TSW create the voice thread describing the pictures taken by the teacher of the problem. Assess: TSW be graded on the accuracy of the answer given for the word problem. [|VoiceThread]