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Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To! Jim Noble

Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To! By Jim Noble

Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To! by Jim Noble


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This book is essential for anyone involved or thinking about being involved in teaching and learning mathematics at school. It is packed full of practical and fun lesson ideas and activities, combining the author's infectious enthusiasm for school mathematics with the relentless challenge of engaging students with the nature of the subject.

Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To! Summary

Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To!: 20 Favourite Activities and Themes for Teaching Ages 9 to 16 by Jim Noble

* Aimed at anyone involved or thinking about being involved in teaching and learning mathematics at school
* Packed full of practical and fun lesson ideas and activities.
* Explores the broader goals and issues of mathematics education challenging some of the stereotypical misunderstandings.
* Each chapter focuses on My lesson and how it works, What happens and why it matters, and How could it be different?
* Lessons and activities are informally differentiated for age under three main headings - older primary, younger secondary and more advanced.

About Jim Noble

Jim Noble is a teacher, workshop leader and author. He has been teaching secondary mathematics since 1999 and working with teachers since 2010. Jim trained in the UK and has worked extensively with the International Baccalaureate. He lives and teaches near Toulouse with his family.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Prologue

Introduction

On Mathematics education

How to engage with this book

Chapter 1 - What's in the box

Chapter 2 - Cones

Chapter 3 - If the world was a village of 100 people

Chapter 4 - Goodness Gracious Great Piles of Rice

Chapter 5 - How do I love thee, let me count the ways

Chapter 6 - Number Searches

Chapter 7 - Human Loci

Chapter 8 - Statistics telling stories

Chapter 9 - Match Point

Chapter 10 - Prime Pictures

Chapter 11 - Population Growth

Chapter 12 - Starting from scratch

Chapter 13 - Indestructible

Chapter 14 - Dancing Quadratics

Chapter 15 - Hot Wheels

Chapter 16 - Maxbox

Chapter 17 - Dancing Vectors

Chapter 18 - Pleasure at the Fairground

Chapter 19 - Impossible Diagrams

Chapter 20 - Cubism

Back to the staffroom - an epilogue

Appendix 1 - School of Mathematical behaviour

Appendix 2 - Theory of Knowledge

Additional information

GOR013320830
9781032210490
1032210494
Mathematics Lessons to Look Forward To!: 20 Favourite Activities and Themes for Teaching Ages 9 to 16 by Jim Noble
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2023-03-01
198
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