Mathematics
is an excellent vehicle for the development and improvement of a person’s
intellectual ability in logical reasoning, spatial visualisation, analysis and
abstract thought.
Task: Card Trick
Successful
methods include arranging the cards in a row and moving cards which have been
removed by moving them upwards and another method is to use drawing.
Implications
for Instruction:
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Working with teachers
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Poker cards
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Spelling the numbers
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Challenging and understanding
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Visuals (cut- out)
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Prior knowledge
Task: Cut out
figures from paper art
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Find a pattern
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Find similarities
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Thinking routine (Harvard)
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Simple to complex
What do you see?
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Describe
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Observe
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Visual
What do you think?
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Relationship
How do you wonder?
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Reason
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Infer
Story- telling:
Before reading- story express
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Predict the story based on given words
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Write predicted story in 5 to 10 lines
After reading- Circle strategy procedure
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Retell story through pictures or text
Things I have learnt today?
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Card trick
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Paper art: Visualization and patterning
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Story telling: Pattering and differentiation