Reasoning and Sense Making Task Library

An inspiring resource for learning numeracy

Explore the reasoning and sense making task library to foster reasoning

Numeracy Focus: All

The US National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has curated a library of tasks to foster reasoning and sense-making through connecting to authentic situations.

Stage: Level 9 to 10

This resource supports:

Proficiency

  • Reasoning

HITS

  • Structuring lessons

Cross-curricular

  • Economics and Business
  • Science

Audience

  • Teachers

Teaching and Learning Cycle:

  • Teach
  • Assess

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Reflective Prompt

What did you learn about your students’ reasoning from trialing these tasks?

Reflective Prompt

What did you learn about your students’ reasoning from trialing these tasks?

Proficiency Reflective Prompt

How would you use this resource in your context to encourage student’s reasoning?

Proficiency Reflective Prompt

How would you use this resource in your context to encourage student’s reasoning?