“I’m not going to answer that question”. Then tell them why— “Me telling you that it is right is worth almost nothing. If you can tell me that it is right, however, that is worth everything.” And, then tell them that you have confidence in them—“And I believe that you will be able to tell me if this is the right answer. So, keep going.” In some instances, you may wish to couple this with a hint (see Chapter 9).”
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
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