Teaching Foundation Mathematics: A Guide for Teachers of Older Students with Learning Difficulties

ISBN-13: 9780415451642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str.

Nadia Naggar-Smith

Opis

This fully photocopiable resource will provide essential materials for anyone teaching pre-entry or foundation Maths in secondary schools and further education. Teaching Foundation Mathematics is developed to provide age appropriate material for adult learners with moderate to severe learning difficulties and/or disabilities and for children, over twelve, with special needs. It will also prove useful to teachers training to work with these learners. Thirty ready-to-use lessons are at your fingertips in this book, complete with tutor s notes, teaching objectives, detailed lesson plans and photocopiable worksheets, where appropriate. The lessons are divided into three areas number, shape and measure."

Spis treści

Introduction to the book  NUMBER  Introduction to Number  Lesson N1 – Cardinal Numbers  Lesson N2 – Ordinal Numbers  Lesson N3 – Card Bingo  Lesson N4 – Number Lines  Lesson N5 – Addition and Subtraction  Lesson N6 – Bar Charts  Lesson N7 – Estimating  Lesson N8 – Early Multiplication  Lesson N9 – Addition and Subtraction Strips  Lesson N10 – Connecting Concepts to Symbols - Addition  MEASURE  Introduction to Measure   Lesson M1 – Length – Footprints and Handspans  Lesson M2 – Capacity  Lesson M3 – Shoe Sizes  Lesson M4 – Which Coin?  Lesson M5 – Weight  Lesson M6 – Time - David's Day  Lesson M7 – Days of The Week  Lesson M8 – Months of the Year  Lesson M9 – Strings and Things (Using the language of length)  Lesson M10 – Addition and subtraction using money  SHAPE  Introduction to Shape  Lesson S1 – Make A Shape  Lesson S2 – The Feely Box  Lesson S3 – Catch The Shape  Lesson S4 – Roll the Shape  Lesson S5 – 3D Shapes in Our Lives  Lesson S6 – Shapes in The Supermarket  Lesson S7 – Stacking Shelves  Lesson S8 – Using 2D and 3D Shapes: Investigating Nets  Lesson S9 – Measuring Right Angles

O autorze

Nadia Naggar-Smith was a Basic Skills and Key Skills lecturer and co-ordinator in Further Education at New College Nottingham and is now working with young people with mental health problems.