10-Minute Math adds up to fun and success

December 15, 2010 at 4:52 a.m. | Updated December 15, 2010 at 4:52 a.m.

FILE: Fourth-graders wave their hands to answer a question from their teacher, Jada Salmons, right, during a 10-Minute Math problem at Lawson Elementary School.
FILE: Fourth-graders wave their hands to answer a question from their teacher, Jada Salmons, right, during a 10-Minute Math problem at Lawson Elementary School.

Investigative mathematicians in Jada Salmons' fourth-grade class at Lawson Elementary School gather around the SmartBoard a couple times each week for 10-Minute Math.

"Guess My Number" comes up on the SmartBoard. Four clues provide the fuel for a thinking frenzy as students work with their partners to talk out possibilities.

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