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Activity

by Ruth Merttens

Book Details

Publisher:Ginn
Published:2001-02-19
Pages:164
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

Provides details of the activities outlined on the Teacher Card. Differentiated activities are provided, from paired and group work, to whole class investigations. The activities provide an opportunity for further teaching or STA input. Key learning points are identified for each activity.

Our Review

This practical resource offers educators a rich collection of differentiated math activities designed to support varied classroom structures, from paired work to whole-class investigations. Each activity is clearly outlined with specific learning objectives, providing targeted opportunities for teaching input and skill reinforcement. The structured approach helps teachers seamlessly integrate these exercises into their lesson plans, whether for small group intervention or broader classroom engagement. These hands-on mathematics tasks transform abstract concepts into tangible learning experiences that build foundational numeracy skills.

What distinguishes this guide is its thoughtful scaffolding of mathematical concepts, identifying key learning points for each activity to ensure instructional clarity. Teachers will appreciate the flexibility to adapt these investigations for different ability levels, making it an invaluable tool for both new and experienced educators looking to enhance their math curriculum. The emphasis on collaborative learning through partner and group work fosters a dynamic classroom environment where children can explore numbers together. This comprehensive approach to elementary math instruction will leave young learners confidently engaged with mathematical thinking.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction