Trial and Error
What have you tried so far?
What happens if you replace this seven-legged creature with some three-legged creatures?
What happens if you replace these three-legged creature with some seven-legged creatures?
What happens if you replace this seven-legged creature with some three-legged creatures?
What happens if you replace these three-legged creature with some seven-legged creatures?
How will you find out the perimeter?
How will you find out the area?
Tell me about that shape.
It might help to use squared paper to try out your idea.
How could you make the area of that shape bigger/smaller? How will that affect its perimeter?
How could you make the perimeter of that shape bigger/smaller? How will that affect its area?
How will you find out the area?
Tell me about that shape.
It might help to use squared paper to try out your idea.
How could you make the area of that shape bigger/smaller? How will that affect its perimeter?
How could you make the perimeter of that shape bigger/smaller? How will that affect its area?
How might you start this problem?
How could this number be made with two cards? Is there another way? And another ...?
How will you remember which combinations you have tried?
I wonder whether the order of these two cards might make a difference?
How could this number be made with two cards? Is there another way? And another ...?
How will you remember which combinations you have tried?
I wonder whether the order of these two cards might make a difference?
Working Systematically
Tell me about what you have noticed about the numbers of sweets.
What else are you going to explore?
Tell me about what's going on at the other party tables.
Are there any special things you notice about the seats in particular places?
What else are you going to explore?
Tell me about what's going on at the other party tables.
Are there any special things you notice about the seats in particular places?