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• Tyson v. LeBron (+ Twitter challenge!)

  Teachers: click here to teach this lesson with your students   ———————————————     The Miami Heat and New York Knicks are playing this week in the first round of the NBA playoffs. After a controversial flagrant foul call on Saturday, all eyes will be on Heat superstar LeBron James and Knicks center Tyson Chandler. [...]

• The Things We Find Interesting

  There’s a good debate going on right now on Dan Meyer’s blog about the nature of “interesting:” what makes for an interesting question, and what are the types of curiosity/perplexity that we want to inspire in our students?   We all have our own thoughts on that. Dan’s stuff — and the prompts that others [...]