What's the Difference? by Aris Winger https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq What makes these problems different? en-us 2024-06-14 03:32:24 UTC 2025-06-23 06:36:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Before ariswinger https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3027788443 2024-06-14 03:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3027788443 After ariswinger https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3027789593 2024-06-14 03:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3027789593 Use of graphics https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210311 2024-06-17 17:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210311 Before https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210389 I liked the pictures in the Before problem

]]> 2024-06-17 17:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210389 details https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210435 more details and gives motivation to the characters


]]> 2024-06-17 17:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210435 afrench98 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210514 research necessary for after. Given for before - all teacher led

]]> 2024-06-17 17:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210514 Differences https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210529 After doesn't have a Zillow link, has a chart instead. After verbiage is more about how to benefit Juan. No challenge problem

]]> 2024-06-17 17:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210529 second one is more open-ended https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210552 2024-06-17 17:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210552 Zillow is applicable and kids are familiar with this. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210560 2024-06-17 17:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210560 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210693 Second task is more open-ended since no selling prices are given


]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210693 After https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210792 The second problem allows for the student to find the commission amount but also compare it to other amounts

]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210792 The background fluff was altered in the 2nd problem. derfjackson https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210837 2024-06-17 17:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210837 One is more thought provoking, the other is more process oriented https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210870 2024-06-17 17:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210870 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210882 The before one has one correct answer


]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210882 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210903 The second problem seems more relatable.


]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210903 Second one is simplify https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210908 2024-06-17 17:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210908 Thinking.. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210912 I wish the Zillow link was still in the after but other than that I like verbiage better in the after

]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210912 After task https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210925 I'm thinking this problem is much more interesting and leaves room for debate

]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210925 More graphics in first picture. Attention getter misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210944 2024-06-17 17:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210944 Images help https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210948 2024-06-17 17:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210948 Difference https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210984 The second problem is easier to understand.

]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030210984 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211014 Is the second one missing some information?


]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211014 afrench98 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211015 What are his clients looking for? Too wide open

]]> 2024-06-17 17:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211015 the after task provides more opportunities for continuing the process https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211047 2024-06-17 17:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211047 Zillow is more relatable, the second is more boring https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211150 2024-06-17 17:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211150 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211154 The picture in the first one.

]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211154 open endedness https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211165 love the student lead options in the second


]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211165 Looks great, captures the attention afrench98 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211170 2024-06-17 17:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211170 I think that these problems could be refined to be one cohesive lesson. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211196 2024-06-17 17:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211196 The second problem has a missing variable....house prices in each of the communities. down5 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211220 2024-06-17 17:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211220 Before problem I like https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211221 Zillow/ imagery, especially for ELLs

]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211221 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211273 second one is more open-ended

]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211273 Students were giving a chance to express their opinions https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211293 2024-06-17 17:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211293 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211331 Why do two of the cities have the same commission rate?

]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211331 Is the second problem requiring students to look up information about each of the neighborhoods? https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211344 2024-06-17 17:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211344 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211352 I think the "after" problem would lead to more class discussion lead by the students


]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211352 Comparison https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211384 The first problem just asked to compute numbers. The second problem is asking them to use critical thinking skills. Both problems should have the visuals


]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211384 I would combine aspects from both. A combination of open ended questions and process questions https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211504 2024-06-17 17:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211504 I love it - it is realistic https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211508 2024-06-17 17:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211508 afrench98 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211526 Students need to do a lot more work and get to include their own values

]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211526 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211530 The images are inviting in the first


]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211530 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211565 Second problem asks what would be the best option? Not just an option but the BEST option - real life?


]]> 2024-06-17 17:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211565 Pictures and Zillow will help students with digesting the word problem. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211584 2024-06-17 17:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211584 very straightforward https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211725 2024-06-17 17:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211725 After problem.. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211760 I like the openness of the 2nd problem, help students critically think

]]> 2024-06-17 17:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211760 Visual https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211876 Love the visuals and background information

]]> 2024-06-17 17:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211876 They should have kept zillow link in second picture allow students to use open ended questions to solve misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211879 2024-06-17 17:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211879 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211892 The second problem acknowledged the husband David by stating his name.

]]> 2024-06-17 17:22:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211892 student control https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211979 the students can converse and approach this many ways


]]> 2024-06-17 17:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030211979 I really enjoy the image https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212003 2024-06-17 17:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212003 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212167 Students will have to add the 50% of the original cost to the original cost and then find the 11% commission.

]]> 2024-06-17 17:23:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212167 It is open ended https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212200 2024-06-17 17:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212200 First problem is more attractive and more to go on misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212211 2024-06-17 17:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212211 I https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212358 I like the 2nd one because it could lead to group work and them finding houses in those markets on their own

]]> 2024-06-17 17:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212358 Second is missing a number, for a price . But I do not think that it will create discussion https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212507 2024-06-17 17:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212507 low floor/ high ceiling https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212582 I still worry that the really low kids won't know where to start, and won't have the motivation to questions/try


]]> 2024-06-17 17:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212582 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212656 what is the objective?


]]> 2024-06-17 17:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212656 I think the process in the before problem is also very important. The after problem seems to eliminate it completely https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212687 2024-06-17 17:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212687 Engage in critical thinking while relating it to a real-world examples https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212739 2024-06-17 17:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212739 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212802 The after one is open-ended

]]> 2024-06-17 17:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212802 The second problem uses a chart that breaks up the percentages misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212819 2024-06-17 17:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030212819 It gives the students more to communicate about misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213202 2024-06-17 17:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213202 I like that it is more thought provoking which can lead into process type questions https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213272 2024-06-17 17:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213272 Students should do the Before problem 1st https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213548 2024-06-17 17:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213548 Students are able to compare and research the problem misha3670 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213727 2024-06-17 17:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213727 It has a challenge part https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213821 2024-06-17 17:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030213821 afrench98 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030214206 Lesson on % increase - 5 minutes

Lesson and number of 5 bedroom houses with inground pools - 4 hours (don't act like you aren't scrolling zillow dreaming)

Look at home loan interest rates, we can't afford any of these, especially in California. Time to ask about Rent v Own. Time to see when the Feds release the next rate hike.


]]> 2024-06-17 17:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030214206 Let's students think outside of the box. https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030214615 2024-06-17 17:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030214615 Visual https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030215156 Explanation shown with some kind of visual

]]> 2024-06-17 17:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030215156 minimally proficient https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030215933 student that hasn't yet mastered the foundational skills

]]> 2024-06-17 17:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030215933 same sex couple https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030216044 we have parents telling us what books to teach or not teach in ELA and what to teach in history classes. This could cause some trouble with parents in my district.

]]> 2024-06-17 17:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030216044 You can kill with the word and label LOW https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030216308 2024-06-17 17:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030216308 I have 90 percents of ESL, it takes them longer to process https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030217057 2024-06-17 17:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030217057 https://padlet.com/ariswinger/ts8q12jdovhuiusq/wish/3030217490 student not performing at grade level ? But do not love the terminology, students can struggle with multiplication but be amazing at solving one variable functions

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