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3D Modelling for Real World Math – Minecraft – Feb 28, 2018
In this webinar, participants will be learning to leverage the features and functions of Minecraft as a means to allow their students to create realistic scale models to represent complex problems in the strands of Measurement and Geometry and Spatial Sense. They will be provided with ample time to explore, create and collaborate and, at …
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Deconstructing the Primary Math Curriculum
Formerly known as The Math Strands Across the Primary Curriculum In this session, we will deconstruct the expectations within the Measurement, Geometry & Spatial Sense, Pattering & Algebra, and Data Management & Probability so as to best support teaching through problem-solving and have students “think mathematically” as opposed to simply “doing math”. This session will …
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The Progression of Multiplication: From Arrays and Area Models to the Standard Algorithm and Beyond
We’ve all heard it before; kids don’t know their multiplication facts! While this may or may not be true, what is more important than simply memorization multiplication facts is building a conceptual understanding of what multiplication means, how to visualize multiplication and how the standard algorithm for multiplication really works. Let’s start in primary where …