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Beigie, Darin – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2008
This article describes one seventh-grade teacher's classroom efforts to integrate traditional exercises from different content areas to form more robust questions that provide genuine problem-solving opportunities for students. These exercises are illustrated by connecting the Pythagorean theorem with a variety of prealgebra topics. Since the…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Educational Opportunities, Algebra