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Table of Contents:

Note from the Editors ............................................ 5

Message from the President .................................. 7

Building Thinking Classrooms Online: A Closer Look at the Types of Tasks We Use ....................... 8 COVID - 19 and the Chain Rule are Linked: Understanding R 0 through Calculus .................... 15 Technology Review: Teaching Online During COVID - 19 ............................................................ 21 Exploring Linear Functions Using Arrow Diagrams …. ......................................................... 24 Math Jokes ........................................................... 20

Affiliate Information ............................................ 30

Note from the VDOE ........................................... 31

Busting Blockbusters ........................................... 33

Shapes in the Octagon Wreath ............................ 34

Meet Your Representatives .................................. 39

Every Equation Tells a Story: Waves on Water .. 40

Call for Manuscripts ............................................ 47

HEXA Challenge ................................................. 48

NASA Resources .................................................. 50

Upcoming Mathematics Competitions ................. 51

Good Reads ......................................................... 52

Membership Information ..................................... 56

Teaching Place Value in Elementary Mathematics to First Grade During a Global Pandemic: Reimagining COVID ......................... 57

Grant and Scholarship Opportunities ................. 68

Key to the 46(2) Puzzlemaker .............................. 69

Solutions to 46(2) HEXA Challenge .................... 70

Puzzlemaker ......................................................... 75

Conferences of Interest ........................................ 76

Virginia Mathematics Teacher vol. 47, no. 1

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