Teacher and Classroom Connections Videos
Connecting with other CMP teachers. The Teacher Connection Videos consist of CMP teachers sharing their planning and reflecting thoughts on the Launch, Explore, or Summary phases of a specific CMP Problem.
The Classroom Connection Videos include a deeper look into the teacher's classroom during that Problem.
General
CMP Lesson Structure - Launch, Explore, Summary
Classroom Connection
Assessments in CMP
Classroom Connection
Meeting Students' Needs, General Support
Teacher Connection
Grade 6
Prime Time
Prime Time Problem 2.2 Launch
Looking at Cicada Cycles
Presented by Katy Calderon
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.3 Launch
Bagging Snacks: Choosing Common Multiples or Common Factors
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.3 Summary
Bagging Snacks
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.4 Explore
Unraveling the Locker Problem
Presented by Katy Calderon
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Launch
Using the Distributive Property
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Comparing Bits and Pieces
Problem 1.2 Explore
Fundraising Thermometers: Introducing Ratios
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 1.4 Launch
Measuring Progress
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 1.5 Launch
Comparing Fundraising Goals: Using Fractions and Ratios
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.2 Launch
Unequal Shares: Using Ratios and Fractions
Presented by Jim Mamer
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.2 Explore
Unequal Shares: Using Ratios and Fractions
Presented by Jim Mamer
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.2 Summary
Unequal Shares: Using Ratios and Fractions
Presented by Katy Calderon
Classroom Connection
Problem 4.1 Launch
Who is the Best? Making Sense of Percents
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Launch
Genetic Traits
Presented by Farah Mahimwall
Classroom Connection
Problem 4.2 Explore
Genetic Traits
Presented by Farah Mahimwall
Classroom Connection
Problem 4.2 Summary
Genetic Traits
Presented by Farah Mahimwall
Classroom Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Let's Be Rational
Problem 2.1 Launch
How Much of the Pan Have We Sold?
Presented by Katy Calderon
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Explore
Sharing a Prize: Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Summary
Sharing a Prize: dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Summary
Multiplication and Division Fact Families
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Covering and Surrounding
Problem 1.1 Summary
Designing Bumper-Car Rides: Area and Perimeter
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 1.3 Summary
Fencing in Spaces
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.1 Launch
Parallelograms and Triangles
Presented by Katy Calderon
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Explore
Filling Boxes:Finding Volume
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Decimal Ops
Problem 1.3 Explore
Take a Hike
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.1 Explore
What's the Tax on This Item?
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Variables and Patterns
Problem 1.3 Explore
From Lewes to Chincoteague Island
Presented by Katy Calderon
Teacher Connection
Problem 1.3 Summary
From Lewes to Chincoteague Island
Presented by Katy Calderon
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.1 Summary
Renting Bicycles: Independent and Dependent Variables
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Launch
Group Discounts and a Bonus Card
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Data About Us
Problem 2.4 Summary
Who Else is in Your Household?
Presented by Jennifer Kruger
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Launch
Is It Worth the Wait?
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Presented by
Teacher Connection
Grade 7
Shapes and Designs
Problem 1.4 Explore
Measuring Angles
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.4 Explore
The Ins and Outs of Polygons
Presented by Chris Driscoll
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.4 Explore
The Ins and Outs of Polygons
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.4 Launch
Parallel Lines and Transversals
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Accentuate the Negative
Problem 1.4 Summary
In the Chips
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.1 Launch
Extending Addition to Rational Numbers
Presented by Rob Reynolds
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.1 Explore
Extending Addition to Rational Numbers
Presented by Rob Reynolds
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.1 Summary
Extending Addition to Rational Numbers
Presented by Rob Reynolds
Classroom Connection
Problem 2.4 Launch
Fact Families
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Launch
The Distributive Property
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Stretching and Shrinking
Problem 2.2 Launch
Hats Off to the Wumps: Changing a Figure's Size and Location
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.3 Explore
Designing Under Constraints
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.3 Summary
Finding Missing Parts
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Comparing and Scaling
Problem 1.2 Explore
Mixing Juice
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.2 Summary
Comparing the Pizza Prices: Scaling Rates
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.3 Launch
Mixing It Up
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Summary
Pouches to Variables: Writing Equations
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Moving Straight Ahead
Problem 1.3 Explore
Raising Money
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.4 Explore
Connecting Tables, Graphs, and Equations
Presented by Sally Bennett
Classroom Connection
Problem 3.3 Explore
Pouches to Variables: writing Equations
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
What Do You Expect
Problem 2.1 Summary
Predicting to Win
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Launch
Squaring a Circle to Find Its Area
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Filling and Wrapping
Problem 2.3 Explore
Slicing Prisms and Pyramids
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.4 Summary
Filling Cones and Spheres
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Samples and Populations
Problem 1.2 Launch
Which Team is Most Successful?
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.3 Summary
Choosing Random Samples
Presented by Moira Sheehy
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.4 Explore
Estimating a Deer Population: Using Samples to Estimate the Size of a Population
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Grade 8
Thinking with Mathematical Models
Problem 1.2 Explore
Bridge Length and Strength
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 1.2 Summary
Bridge Length and Strength
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 2.3 Explore
Tree Top Fun
Presented by Melanie Del Grosso
Classroom Connection
Problem 5.2 Summary
Politics of Girls and Boys: Analyzing Data in Two-Way Tables
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Looking for Pythagoras
Problem 2.4 Launch
Cube Roots
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Launch
Finding Distances
Presented by Sara Jones
Classroom Connection
Problem 3.3 Explore
Finding Distances
Presented by Sara Jones
Classroom Connection
Problem 3.3 Summary
Finding Distances
Presented by Sara Jones
Classroom Connection
Problem 3.2 Launch
A Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
Presented by Sara Jones
Classroom Connection
Problem 5.2 Summary
Analyzing Triangles
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Growing, Growing, Growing
Problem 1.1 Explore
Making Ballots: Introducing Exponential Functions
Presented by Sara Jones
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.2 Summary
Investing for the Future: Growth Rates
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 4.1 Launch
Making Smaller Ballots: Introducing Exponential Decay
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection Video
Frogs, Fleas, and Painted Cubes
Problem 2.1 Explore
Trading Land: Representing Areas of Rectangle
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.2 Explore
Counting Handshakes: Another Quadratic Function
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.1 Launch
Tracking a Ball: Interpreting a Table and an Equation
Presented by Shawn Towle
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Butterflies, Pinwheels, and Wallpaper
Problem 1.4 Summary
Properties of Transformations
Presented by Shawn Towle
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.5 Launch
Parallel Lines, Transversals, and Angle Sums
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.2 Explore
Return of Super Sleuth: Similarity Transformations
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Say It With Symbols
Problem 1.3 Explore
The Community Pool Problem: Interpreting Expressions
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.3 Launch
Factoring Quadratic Equations
Presented by Sara Jones
Teacher Connection
Problem 4.3 Explore
Generating Patterns: Linear, Exponential, Quadratic
Presented by Jim Mamer
Teacher Connection Video
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
It's In The System
Problem 2.2 Launch
Taco Truck Lunch
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection
Problem 3.3 Summary
Operating at a Profit: Systems of Line and Curves
Presented by Sara Jones
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection
Function Junction
Problem 1.5 Summary
Inverse Functions
Presented by Mary Beth Schmitt
Teacher Connection Video
Problem 3.4 Explore
Getting From Here to There: Transforming y=x2
Presented by Shawn Towle
Teacher Connection
Meeting Students' Needs
Teacher Connection