Math Instruction. Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Conceptual Approach Videos for IB Math students and Educators. Diigo. AdaptedMind. KnowledgeBox Math Games. Five great ideas for visualising number! - Teach Maths. Sunday 7 October 2012 View all posts The power of visualising The abstraction of numbers is a fascinating topic for debate and discussion and the root of much confusion in secondary school matehmatics students, not to mention many of the worlds adults!
As teachers, our challenge is to keep developing successful activities that help people to develop their powers of abstraction and understand ideas in different ways. Visualisation is a key tool in this process and, as such, I am always on the look out for new, and successful old ways of building activities around the idea. In the digital age, it is easy to forget the value of physical manipulatives and practical activity. Fraction Project - 5th GRADE MATH. Name ____________________________________________ Date ________________ Making a Recipe Booklet Applying Mathematical Skills to Real Life Situations Materials Needed: Recipe books, magazines, newspapers, construction paper, drawing paper, pencils, glue, colored pencils, scissors, markers, crayons, stapler, yarn, hole punch, brads Directions: 1. 2. 3.
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Students use modeling with probability distributions to come up with a rule to try to maximize their relationship happiness. Topic: Conditional Probability and the Rules of Probability (CP), Making Inferences and Justifying Conclusions (IC) The Reel Deal How has the length of popular movies changed over time? A List of Great Free Math Websites for Teachers and Students. This is the third post in a series of posts covering a wide spectrum of free resources on different subject areas.
After reviewing Social Studies and Science resources , today we are providing you with a list of some of the best free Math websites where you can have access to a plethora of Math lesson plans, free printables, games, activities, video tutorials and many more. Formative Assessment Lessons (beta) Read more about the purpose of the MAP Classroom Challenges… Mathematical goals This lesson unit is intended to help students to: Add and subtract directed numbers (positive, negative and zero) with understanding.Address common misconceptions about the addition and subtraction of directed numbers.Explain their reasoning using diagrams.
Introduction This lesson unit is structured in the following way: Before the lesson, students work individually on an assessment task designed to reveal their current understanding. Learning Math: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability. 35 Sources for Curated Educational Videos. Like explorers approaching an unfamiliar landscape, teachers who are ready to take the plunge into flipped classrooms and blended learning often approach the opportunity with a mix of excitement and trepidation.
Just dipping a toe into the virtual waters of online content can be overwhelming, and there’s a risk that even the most fearless educator can become paralyzed by the bottomless depths of content and endless pools of resources. While many teachers begin by creating their own content and videos, most start by sifting through free online sources. The amount of available information out there is staggering. YouTube users across the globe upload 48 hours of content every minute. Teaching Videos. Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students. -:+:- MATH MOV!ES -:+:-
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I tweet two ideas (neither of them mine!) , and a few people were interested in more details, so here they are with the proper credits too! 1. Beebot Olympics (via Doug Dickinson @orunner) This is a great idea from Doug that he suggested in our last ICT session with him. Using a 6 Bot set. Can be made to score points … better as a set of experiences Activity 1 Bulls eye target. Thematic Units @ Innovative Classroom. Borneo Borneo is the third largest island in the world.
Located in the South Pacific, it is made up of lush rainforest and unique habitat areas. This unit covers topics ranging from geography and population to wildlife and climate aspects. There is an emphasis in science and math in this thematic unit, but language arts, art, and other areas are covered as well.(18 pages, 261 KB) | Click here to view or download Flight. 8 Free Screencasting tools for making video tutorials. By AQ Nizam on April 25, 2012 8 Free Screencasting Tools For Making Video Tutorials Don't Forget to participate in a contest where you can win an amazing e-Commerce template from TemplateMonster.
Screencasting tools are used to show other people what exactly is happening on your computer like you see in video tutorials. Screencasting tools come in handy enormously as they allow you to demonstrate a product along with all its features, let you broadcast your preferred software hack, share a how-to-do video with your friends and colleagues and so on. To put it briefly, screencasting tool is the most suitable and better option if you want to show someone how to do something on your computer. Screenr. Lesson Databases. Project Based Learning Resources. (image from education-world.com) Project Based Learning (PBL) is a great way to teach students content, 21st century skills, and engage them in something fun and educational.
I spoke more about PBL in an earlier blog ( and we had some great reader comments (Tech&Learning, May 2009, page 14). Today I'd like to give some tips and ideas on how to get started with PBL in your classroom.
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