Using the Numeracy Continuum Activity Booklet

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Using the Numeracy Continuum Activity Booklet

Using the Numeracy continuum

Using the Numeracy continuum

Activity Booklet

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 1 of 6 Using the Numeracy continuum Course completion checklist Course: Using the Numeracy continuum

Teacher name: ______

School: ______☐ I am a new scheme teacher

Pre-course checklist ☐ MyPL@Edu registration

☐ Consultation with school Professional Learning Committee / Principal

Activities checklist ☐ Activity 1: Numeracy in everyday life

☐ Activity 2: Numeracy concepts

☐ Activity 3: Understanding the continuum (EAS)

☐ Activity 4: Understanding the continuum (Place value)

Deliverables checklist ☐ A sequence of learning designed to cater for the needs of individual students, shared with your supervisor. Provide a hard copy.

Post-course checklist ☐ Collegial collaboration – actively engaged in discussion and collaboration with teaching colleagues, relevant consultants, facilitators and supervisors during the course.

☐ MyPL@Edu evaluation must be completed for successful accreditation.

☐ Australian Professional Standards for Teachers evaluation must be completed for successful accreditation.

Supervisor sign off I certify that ______has completed the above requirements for Using the Numeracy continuum course.

Signed: ______Date: ______

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 2 of 6 Using the Numeracy continuum

Position: ______Activity 1 – Numeracy in everyday life a. Make a list of 5 things you have done during the day using numeracy skills.

b. Write down your personal definition of numeracy.

Activity 2 – Numeracy concepts Write one activity you have engaged with today for each of the numeracy concepts below.

Numerical Spatial Graphical

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 3 of 6 Using the Numeracy continuum Statistical Algebraic Data

Activity 3 – Understanding the continuum (EAS) As you work through EAS (Tab 3), write down some characteristics of each developmental stage.

Level 0 – Emergent

Level 1 – Perceptual

Level 2 – Figurative

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 4 of 6 Using the Numeracy continuum Level 3 – Counting-on-and-back

Level 4 – Flexible (or facile)

Activity 4 – Understanding the continuum (Place value) As you work through Place value (Tab 3), write down some characteristics of each developmental stage. Level 0 – Ten as a count

Level 1 – Ten as a unit

Level 2 – Tens and ones

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 5 of 6 Using the Numeracy continuum Level 3 – Hundreds, tens and ones

Level 4 – Decimal place value

Level 5– System place value

© State of New South Wales, Department of Education 2015 page 6 of 6

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