In this workshop participants will solve this problem, and many others, as well as learn how to use books such as Mr. Gumpy's Outing , Ten Black Dots , and others to introduce mathematical concepts to elementary children. Click here for a listing of all books that will be previewed in the workshop. The calendar is an integral part of the elementary mathematics program. In this workshop participants will experience hands-on activities that show how the calendar can be used to teach patterns, the concept of odd and even, sequencing, and much more. Learn about celebrating the 100th day of school and how to bring this day alive for elementary children.
Every child can learn mathematics.
This workshop will demonstrate effective, teacher-tested techniques that address the needs of the attention deficit child, the hyperactive child, and the child with learning disabilities. The implementation of these strategies and modifications will help all learners experience success with mathematics. If you think the newspaper is only for reading and recycling, you're missing out on a valuable tool to help bring real-life into the mathematics curriculum. In this workshop participants will experience a variety of activities that incorporate the daily paper into the building of mathematical concepts. Not Just a Computational Tool Time was calculators were used simply to add, subtract, multiply and divide, or to check your work.