room 11 years 1 & 2 renmark junior primary 2007. sorting tangelos posing a real problem – 1...
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Room 11
Years 1 & 2Renmark Junior Primary
2007
Sorting Tangelos
• Posing a real problem – 1 bag of tangelos to be shared equally amongst room 11 children.
• But not everyone wanted one……• 1 bag = 27 divided between 20 students ?
Finding Common links
?• Something that we
can all do in a physical setting
• Concrete application
• An activity that will be stimulating and enjoyable with 1,2 or more children
!• No need to
reinvent the wheel. Find another activity with the same application ?
• Cookies on a plate? Using 20 counters
• Investigate it further…….
LESSON INFLUENCES
•* Use calculators
* Make it a game that everyone can play in a group or as individuals
•* Build sense of ownership• “ I am A mathamatician”
•Recording
•+ - = x
* Using other tools and physical activities to enhance learning styles
•* Visiting regularly •- 5 to 10 minute demos as in threading
* Building confidence to have a go …..
* Not to move too fast
Some of the activities so far…