Have you heard of the Book “Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics” by PeterIn this episode, I go over why I was looking for an effective way to teach problem-solving that would work for kindergarten, how I started using the Building Thinking Classrooms in my Kindergarten class, my results, and my next steps! If you are hesitant to try it out in an early elementary classroom this podcast is for you! Timestamps 1:34 What is a Thinking Classroom in this Context 4:33 Set Up, 3 Things you NEED to get started 5:46 Vertical Non Permenant Surfaces 6:22 Random Groups 8:00 Be deliberately less helpful 8:56 Starting Tasks/Non-Curricular Tasks 11:48 My First Official Math Task 13:00 Finding Tasks 14:14 Thin Slicing, Early Finishers 14:50 My Next Steps, Consolidating Learning 15:46 Big Goal Helpful Links Try a task for free! ✨ Building Thinking Classrooms FREE Task https://bit.ly/42REb9s Building Thinking Classrooms Tasks Blog: https://bit.ly/41d4E1c Building Thinking Classroom Tasks Starter Kit: https://bit.ly/40iCWyQ Classroom Screen: https://classroomscreen.com/ Building Thinking Classrooms K-2 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/902047717151517/ Building Thinking Classrooms Book: https://amzn.to/40eC2Dc IG Handle: numbersensemakesense