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Nzmaths. Estimation 180 - Home. Questioning My Metacognition. My Three Acts of a Real World Math Problem. Dan Meyer, an inspirational writer, speaker and teacher (whom I met at the Siemens STEM Institute), is helping math teachers across the country stimulate the curious minds of our students.

My Three Acts of a Real World Math Problem

Meyer proposes that teaching mathematics should be like having your students watch a movie. In a typical movie, there are three acts. Act One engages the audience. Act Two is when the conflict surfaces and the plot develops. Act Three is when the conflict is resolved and a sequel is expected. 101questions.