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"Some numbers have digits that are: like 4321, always decreasing; like 3214, sometimes decreasing; like 1134, never decreasing. Using only 1s, 2s, 3s, and 4s, how many 4-digit numbers are never decreasing?"

"Some numbers have digits that are: like 4321, always decreasing; like 3214, sometimes decreasing; like 1134, never decreasing. Using only 1s, 2s, 3s, and 4s, how many 4-digit numbers are never decreasing?"

32. Never a Down Moment playwithyourmath.com/2025/03/01/3...

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I got to work w a district math ldshp team this week. We always start our time by doing a math task and positioning ourselves in the space Ss occupy everyday in our class. This time we used Cube nets vs cube nots from @playwyourmath.bsky.social it was accessible to all & lead to great discussions!

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31. Nets and Nots playwithyourmath.com/2025/02/01/3...

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29. Two Fold How to Play Before I introduce the problem, I pass out some Post-its. One pad of Post-its is enough for a group of students to try the problem several times. Attempt 1: I first ask students to fold…

I wrote up some of my thoughts about one of our recent @playwyourmath.bsky.social problems: 29. Two Fold. misteristhisright.com/2025/01/23/2... #iTeachMath #mtbos Some highlights in the thread

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On this road, a step takes you one space, such as from 3 to 4, and a jump multiplies your space by 3, such as from 3 to 9. The fastest way from 1 to 10 is 3 moves: 1 jumps to 3, 3 jumps to 9, and 9 steps to 10.

On this road, a step takes you one space, such as from 3 to 4, and a jump multiplies your space by 3, such as from 3 to 9. The fastest way from 1 to 10 is 3 moves: 1 jumps to 3, 3 jumps to 9, and 9 steps to 10.

30. Jump Step playwithyourmath.com/2024/12/01/3...

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