tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post6967930901415359806..comments2024-03-27T21:10:45.791+00:00Comments on Resourceaholic: 5 Maths Gems #1Jo Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11919801458664779971noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-34363107954130566782014-09-06T19:59:02.135+01:002014-09-06T19:59:02.135+01:00I strive to maintain a facade of infallibility! :)...I strive to maintain a facade of infallibility! :) I think when most teachers unintentionally make a mistake on the board they say, when corrected by their students, 'I did that on purpose to check that you're all paying attention!'.Jo Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11919801458664779971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-50978609623917126132014-09-06T18:53:06.981+01:002014-09-06T18:53:06.981+01:00I like the 'Maths Lie'. If you were anxio...I like the 'Maths Lie'. If you were anxious to maintain credibility with a bright group, you could even pass off genuine errors as your pre-arranged Lie and they'd be none the wiser! Surely none of us would be that desperate to maintain a facade of infallibility. But maybe just in the occasional observed lesson...Anthonyhttp://www.thechalkface.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-88674414986543186882014-09-01T14:03:21.744+01:002014-09-01T14:03:21.744+01:00You might be interested in how I begin algebra in ...You might be interested in how I begin algebra in Primary with Year 4:<br />http://year4atist.blogspot.fr/search/label/algebraMr Gregghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15114830266540886842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-3811405781596177422014-08-11T08:56:42.212+01:002014-08-11T08:56:42.212+01:00Thanks Tim. That's a very good idea regarding...Thanks Tim. That's a very good idea regarding reply slips in a lies lesson, I hadn't thought of that.<br /><br />Thanks also for your instructions for setting up blog feeds on inmaths.uk. I'm going to find it very helpful to receive so many excellent blog feeds by email. Ideas coming from all directions! Good stuff.Johttp://resourceaholic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-65810980575711809002014-08-10T21:59:54.778+01:002014-08-10T21:59:54.778+01:00Practical ideas are something that I can struggle ...Practical ideas are something that I can struggle with (or at least I perceive myself to struggle with), so the ideas given will certainly help. They could help with engagement with the majority of learners too, so definitely worth pursuing.<br /><br />I also like the idea of the 'maths lies' as a way of confronting misconceptions. It will also get the students to think carefully about Timhttp://inmaths.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-39694389525232677832014-08-09T19:54:00.365+01:002014-08-09T19:54:00.365+01:00Great to have a mention on someones blog. YayGreat to have a mention on someones blog. Yaymalcolm hendersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-54931232512376477682014-08-09T18:43:54.990+01:002014-08-09T18:43:54.990+01:00Wow, your SoW is very impressive! Happy to help. C...Wow, your SoW is very impressive! Happy to help. Collaboration makes us all better teachers. Johttp://resourceaholic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242439961617529545.post-13341766071982428112014-08-09T17:38:55.430+01:002014-08-09T17:38:55.430+01:00Thanks Jo for working so hard to source and filter...Thanks Jo for working so hard to source and filter the ideas and then sharing - I am adding a number of the ideas to my SoW on the Teacher Support Pages which I have just started. Eg. https://www.dropbox.com/s/x3upi04wm8nxvfj/Module%2011%20-%20Handling%20Data%20Teacher.docx<br /><br />All can be found on http://www.suffolkmaths.co.uk/pages/1StAlbans%20SoW.htmAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07102692405966536613noreply@blogger.com