Write it Out!

Question 1

According to Childs, why is writing often left out of math instruction?

Accepted Answer

Teachers often think that math and writing require different skills

Question 2

What (specifically mentioned in the book talk reading) promotes student engagement?

Accepted Answer

Making connections to real life

Question 3

What does the C in the C.O.U.N.T. framework stand for?

Accepted Answer

Cultural Responsiveness and Engagement

Question 4

How can writing help students in mathematics according to the article?

Accepted Answer

It helps them communicate their thought processes clearly

Question 5

Students do not need explicit instruction on the process of composing text for different purposes and audiences

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

In the C.O.U.N.T. framework, what does the "N" stand for?

Accepted Answer

Narrative Writing Crosses Curricula

Question 7

What should a teacher consider when reading a blurb of a new book to students?

Accepted Answer

Content, Context, Length

Question 8

Authentic and meaningful writing tasks should...

Accepted Answer

Show students the intentions behind the assigned tasks, Expose various aspects of voice and exploration of written genres

Question 9

Why should a teacher have enthusiasm when initiating a book talk?

Accepted Answer

To spark engagement among students

Question 10

What digital platform does the reading “Batchelor Book Talk” suggest for book talk online?

Accepted Answer

Flipgrid

Question 11

Writing when implemented into courses outside of literacy can help students become better writers, readers, and thinkers

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of an authentic and meaningful writing task you can use in a math class?

Accepted Answer

Having students write how they solved a problem and why they chose that way, Having students create their own word problems

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