

How to Weave Project Based Learning Into Your Math Block
A common question I receive is, “How do you find time to teach your full math curriculum, do Math Workshop, and do project based learning?” In my classroom, these three parts of my math instruction are not separate entities, they are all done together during Math Workshop. Many teachers have the idea that project based learning is something you have to do on top of your regular instruction and Math Workshop routine. In fact, it can be something that enriches your regular instruction and replaces some of the more routine tasks you may be doing during a particular unit. In this post, I’m going to describe how you can integrate project based learning into your Math Workshop block so students have an opportunity for deeper learning. Using Project Based Learning In Place of Your Regular Math Workshop Routines Here are a few perfect opportunities to replace parts of your regular