Session 2 Dorothy
An amazing amount of online learning out there for the tamariki and teachers. I would like to put a lot of these links onto my class site for the children for their follow up learning.
Session 3 Maths Talks - Elena
I am going to use this for my first Geometry maths talk.
Link it to 90 degree / right angles.
Session 4 What is Geometry - Donna
Good video
Good resources.
Really good ideas for Maths task boards.
Learning and follow up.
Use mathematical language.
Consolidation and maintenance is key!
Ongoing practise supports maths understanding.
Session 5 - Shapes and angles
Great activity on Mathagon for using the protracter.
Session 6 - 3D shapes - Elena
3D shape hunt
Practical classroom equipment.
Play, creating shapes.
Bet boxes - let them practise folding and unfolding boxes and seeing the nets
Good activity to reinforce that there are various net shapes.
Session 7 - Transformations
Session 8 - Pathways
Very good activity.
I very much look forward to teaching geometric thinking. It is the area that I had planned to teach this term. I will make a geometry page on my class site.