In my last blog What’s your favourite maths game? I shared a few of my favourites and put the call out to my fellow educators to find out what some of your favourite maths games were. A huge thank you to all of those people who shared the games they love and games they have…
Recent research describes the importance and impact of teaching handwriting, particularly in the first four years of school.
Last week during one of my webinars a teacher asked “what maths games do you recommend”? What a great question! My first response was anything with cards, dice or dominoes and I went straight to recommending Paul Swan’s work. His books have always been a staple in my mathematics classroom and his website is fantastic…
Understanding that visual images convey meaning on different levels supports the development of understanding that words in written text can do the same thing – the viewer/reader can infer meaning from the message created by the author.