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This exercise is a far cry from the sterile math problems at the start of the textbook’s statistics chapter. Mr. P’s combination of probability knowledge and developmental understanding enabled him to tweak standardized materials, transforming a dry problem into an engaging puzzle for his 8th grade students. In addition, he tapped different learning styles by urging his students to think through the problem Differentiation: Lessons from Master Teachers in words, diagrams, or arithmetic. Mr. P encouraged his students to think in whatever way they find most natural, especially when learning a new concept.

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