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RAFT Assignment 2.1: Patterning and Algebra

BENEFITS OF THE ASSIGNMENT

RAFT writing allows [you] to write so that [you deepen your understanding]. You learn through use of a writing prompt that has [you] think about a concept or topic through different perspectives (Santa, 1989)

WHAT DOES RAFT MEAN? RAFT stands for Role, Audience, Format, Topic. In the assignment you will assume a role, consider your audience, and write using a specific format about a topic from a chosen perspective (role).

RUBRIC Level - 4 Knowledge and understanding You demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of the math concept in your role with a high degree of effectiveness.

Thinking You use critical thinking skills to evaluate and present relevant detail to your audience with a high degree of effectiveness. You use creative skills to wrap the concept into an engaging presentation of your knowledge and understanding with a high degree of effectiveness.

Communication You use the conventions, vocabulary and terminology related to the mathematical concept with a high degree of effectiveness.

Application With a high degree of effectiveness, you make connections between your role and the math concept.