Open-Ended Maths Activities


Book Description

Open-ended Maths Activities Second Edition is the revised and expanded edition of the best-selling title by Peter Sullivan and Pat Lilburn. It discusses a type of open-ended, problem-solving question called a 'good' question. These questions enhance learning, teaching and assessment and are a useful addition to a teacher's strategies. It includes: practical advice on how to create your own 'good' questions to use within the classroom organised by subject area and levels (upper, middle and junior) the sixteen topics covered are included within Number, Measurement, Space and Chance and Data.




Open-ended Maths Investigations


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"Provides teachers with open-ended investigations matched to all strands of mathematics (number, money, measurement, space, chance and data, patterns and algebra.)" -- T.p. verso.




Reggio-Inspired Mathematics


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This booklet documents our school district's collaborative inquiry project looking at how Reggio-inspired practices can inform and enhance primary mathematics teaching and learning.




Boxitects


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"Meg goes to Maker School to hone her talent for building with boxes, but when Simone, another boxitect, arrives they become so competitive they nearly fail in the annual Maker Match." --







Mathematics Counts


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SUMMARY: Recommendations on the teaching of mathematics in primary & secondary schools in England & Wales, with particular regard to the mathematics required in further & higher education, employment & adult life generally.




How I Wish I'd Taught Maths


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Brought to an American audience for the first time, How I Wish I'd Taught Maths is the story of an experienced and successful math teacher's journey into the world of research, and how it has entirely transformed his classroom.




Building Structures with Young Children--Trainer's Guide


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A companion to the curriculum, this trainer’s guide serves as an indispensable handbook for trainers and administrators interested in introducing staff to the Building Structures with Young Children curriculum—from planning to implementation. Special sections outline the curriculum and introduce scientific reasoning to adults, and eight workshops detail the complete curriculum for staff members. The guide also includes strategies for supporting teachers over time through mentoring and guided discussions.




Math on the Move


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"Kids love to move. But how do we harness all that kinetic energy effectively for math learning? In Math on the Move, Malke Rosenfeld shows how pairing math concepts and whole body movement creates opportunities for students to make sense of math in entirely new ways. Malke shares her experience creating dynamic learning environments by: exploring the use of the body as a thinking tool, highlighting mathematical ideas that are usefully explored with a moving body, providing a range of entry points for learning to facilitate a moving math classroom. ..."--Publisher description.




Maths Enrichment


Book Description

The book contains blackline masters of stimulating activities in mathematics.._