So just how do
we connect math content with students» interests?
Not exact matches
In the
math classroom, scannable tech can be used to energize lessons,
connect students and families to relevant
content, and so much more!
When you have a
math block, a literacy block, and then a PBL block, you send the message that PBL may or may not be
connected to
content and learning outcomes.
In the typical mathematics classroom, especially in the middle years of schooling, we tend to use one model to
connect maths with the real world; we start by teaching the
maths content and skills, we then get students to practice and do some
maths, and then we next might apply some of those skills into a real world context by using learning activities such as word problems.
As the only ESL teacher at Rhodes MS, she serves all 60 ELL students on campus,
connecting with core
content teachers and her students» families, and tutoring her students in
math and science before and after school.
Lessons teach perseverance that will benefit 3 - 5 students in solving other
math problems using other manipulatives and
connect to the core of mathematics learning that is important to every K — 8 student Features 18 Teacher guide activities that model concrete representations of abstract mathematical concepts Teacher support that provides in - depth discussions of mathematical
content and critical thinking Easy - to - use resources that offer classroom — tested lesson plans targeting the big ideas of
math Includes Teacher resource book
Teachers make sure to include
content - area and thematic words by
connecting with the science,
math, and social studies curricula as well as to cross-curricular themes.
Reading comprehension is the main goal of the Reading Eggs program, but the reading
content connects to science, social studies, and
math topics as well.