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Making Math More Meaningful in Grade 6

Area(s) of Focus: math
Division(s): Junior
Level(s): Grade 5, Grade 6

This project explored the impact of using Numeracy Nets as a tool to help teachers better understand their students’ strengths and weaknesses in math. We also explored the use of Number Talks as a tool to increase our students’ sense of number.

Keyword(s):
number talks, numeracy nets
Exploring Mathematics Through Problem-Solving and Student Voice
Area(s) of Focus: math
Division(s): Primary, Junior
Level(s): Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Resource(s) Available:
Teacher resource of inquiry-based, open-ended mathematical problems that can be easily adapted to various grade levels. Three-part lesson plans are organized by grade and strand.

Keyword(s):
open-ended problems, three - part lessons
Learning About Technologies to Support Learning and Sharing in Mathematics

Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Intermediate, Senior
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

This project involved a team of secondary teachers and an instructional coach at one school in learning about technologies that are available to support student learning and sharing in mathematics.

Keyword(s):
collaboration, ipads, technology
iPad Apps to Improve Student Math Communication
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Primary, Junior
Level(s): Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 4, Grade 5
Resource(s) Available:
Our project involved using iPad applications to enhance student learning in mathematics. We provided classroom time to teach our students how to use the Explain Everything app in order to provide a medium for them to explain their thinking in Math.

Keyword(s):
explain everything, math communication, problem solving, student learning
Math Centres in Intermediate? You Betcha!
Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Intermediate
Level(s): Grade 7, Grade 8
Resource(s) Available:
Math centres w integrated tech help intermediate students become engaged, develop self-awareness of their math skills & learning habits. Students learn to work independently & cooperatively, enabling the teacher to conference with individs & sm grps.

Keyword(s):
centres, differentiation, growth mindset, intermediate learner, math centres

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