The name “Open Middle” might sound like a strange name for a website about math problems. However, it references a very specific type of problem we try to encourage here. Open middle problems generally require a higher Depth of Knowledge than most problems that assess procedural and conceptual understanding. They support the Common Core State Standards and provide students with opportunities for discussing their thinking.
The name “Open Middle” might sound like a strange name for a website about math problems. However, it references a very specific type of problem we try to encourage here. Open middle problems generally require a higher Depth of Knowledge than most problems that assess procedural and conceptual understanding. They support the Common Core State Standards and provide students with opportunities for discussing their thinking.
Math Game Time’s free videos help illustrate concepts such as the order of operations, working with fractions, and creating graphs, incorporating fun lessons from actual teachers who want children to learn these concepts just as much as you do. Once children begin to master these skills, have them practice using them using Math Game Time’s collection of free games and worksheets, which incorporate logic, strategy, and fun.