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Cady, Jo Ann; Wells, Pamela – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2016
The Odd Shape Out task was an open-ended problem that engaged students in comparing shapes based on their properties. Four teachers submitted the work of 116 students from across the country. This article compares various student's responses to the task. The problem allowed for differentiation, as shown by the many different ways that students…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Comparative Analysis, Middle School Students, Mathematical Applications

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