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Animated Word Problems Using Keynote
Word problem is always a struggle for many students. Use the animation in Keynote and have students show their understanding of the word problems by creating an animation that also solve the math pro…
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5th grade math - volume
I love using keynote as a collaboration work book. This workbook model can be used for any math standard. In this lesson I have students... Start with a shape hunt and take a photo of 3 different r…
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A Sphere, Some math and Physics to engage
Recently worked with a teacher who was uncomfortable with technology. She wanted to use it but wasn't sure how to approach it. That's where we come in we help the teacher with a basic code for having…
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Using Robotics to Spark Engagement in Content Area Classrooms
I recently had the opportunity to co-teach a middle school math lesson with my colleague Faith Forrest. We were looking for ways to spark engagement and motivation around solving one-step equations, …
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Multiple Representations
Second graders use this template to document place value learning in their math class. They build with place value blocks and discs and write on their desks with Expo markers. They take pictures with…
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Geometry - Sorting
Students use this template to sort 2D and 3D shapes. (I like for them to use Magic Move and export as a movie to make it more engaging for the kids.)
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Mental Math Tracker
Students add their mental math score each day to track and analyse their progress. As more data is added throughout the term, students use the information to answer a series of questions based off th…
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Interactive digital books for iPad (free)
You can download a range of free digital, multitouch books produced in-house by our teachers and our Digital Developer at The de Ferrers Academy.All these books have been made available (free) in 51 …
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Count to the Beat
In early elementary school, students develop counting skills to determine the number of objects in a set. That is, they count the objects one at a time to find out how many there are. Then, the stude…
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Creating Mathematical Documents with Pages
Pages is a great tool for creating mathematical documents! With a little knowledge of some commands in LaTeX (or MathML) markup language, mathematical equations and formulas can be beautifully displa…
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Eight Great Elementary Learning Strategies using Keynote
A while back I was planning a session on Keynote for elementary teachers for a conference. I wanted to clearly show that Keynote lets you do much more than create a presentation. I came up with eight…
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Using GarageBand to Teach Equivalent Ratios
Growing up, music became an important part of my life. I enjoyed the creativity that playing an instrument gave me, and still gives me to this day. But one of the greatest gifts that music gave me pe…
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We're Going On A Shape Hunt!
Shape hunts happen every year in early years and primary classrooms. They are a great way for children to notice that their world is made up of 2D and/or 3D shapes. Usually these learning experiences…
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Creating a symmetry lesson in Mathematics using Numbers
Numbers is one of my favourite apps. It allows me to create almost anything I want. I can share fantastic, immersive lesson activities for children. They not only get the opportunity to learn specifi…
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Sorting skills in Early Years Mathematics using Pages
I LOVE it when teachers integrate technology into their lessons in the classroom and I love it when they do this in a really simple way. I am not a big advocate for a lot of technology in Early Years…
