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Coding Purposeful Practice Activities in Elementary Mathematics
This session introduces Scratch projects that will encourage students to practice math operations such as addition/subtraction, and multiplication/division. Rather than simply playing the games, students can become active coders by modifying and tweaking the code in the programs. They will be able to build upon the math concepts demonstrated in the original game and can …
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Coding Rich Math Stories in Elementary
In this webinar participants will learn how to build and create memory aids in Scratch to help students learn and remember important math concepts. Participants will code animations, and interactive stories that solidify important ideas in the math curriculum. They will learn how students will use their own voices, music, and animated sprites to increase …
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Coding the Five Strands of Mathematics with Scratch in Primary
In this webinar, participants will build scaffolded Scratch coding projects that will help students to solidify important math concepts in each of the five strands. Starting with the Ontario Curriculum and the Math Processes, we will look at how coding projects fit into the Primary curriculum with examples from Grades 1 to 3. No experience …
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Minecraft: A Powerful Tool in the Mathematics Classroom
This webinar will look at the Mathematical Processes and how they are well represented when Minecraft is used as a tool in the classroom. Examples will be shared showing how Minecraft can be used in all 5 strands of math, with examples of how it can be used to create rich problems for students to …
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Coding the Mathematics Curriculum in Primary
Coding the Mathematics Curriculum in Primary: Using Scratch Coding to Deepen Students Mathematical Knowledge In this webinar participants will learn the basics of coding in Scratch, and how block coding makes it easy for students to problem solve while engaging their critical, creative and computational thinking strategies. We will explore Scratch coding projects that tie …