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Argument Writing in Science and Math

Published on Nov 19, 2015

intro to argument writing in math and science, comparing to historical treatments of the subject by Euclid and traditional (pre-20th century) instruction

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ARGUMENT WRITING

THE OLDEST "FAD" IN INSTRUCTION
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HOW OLD IS IT?

Because of traditional demands of logic and reasoning, Geometry was long used as a pre-law requirement and the last "math" students studied.

What does Geometry class look like for most of your students?

Common Core Mathematical Practice Standards

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#3 - Construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others

Good Geometry instruction and curriculum already has much of the thinking of argument already embedded.

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