The First 20 Days of Math is perfect your back to school math activities! Teach students critical mathematical processes and growth mindset for success in math while reviewing math concepts. Students will love these interactive activities and you will establish ideal classroom routines. Everything you need is included – lessons, printables and assessment tracking sheets!
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Included in this unit:
→ Guide for teaching the unit including suggestions to incorporate the included materials and how to effectively teach 3-part math lessons (provided in PDF).
→ 20 three-part math lessons in Google Slides (Keynote and Powerpoint also versions included – only Google Slides lessons will be regularly updated)
→ PDF teaching guide for each lesson with slides, teaching notes, answers and links to supporting documents (provided in PDF)
→ Any blackline masters needed (provided in PDF)
→ Links to websites that can provide additional practice (provided in clickable PDF).
NOTE: This unit is very similar to the new Grade 4 First 20 Days unit. Please DO NOT buy both! For those teachers with a split grade, I would recommend purchasing the Grade 4 unit. Check it out now!
Lesson Topics:
✷ Mindset – self-belief
✷ Communication
✷ Collaboration
✷ Accountable Talk
✷ Mindset – self-talk
✷ Problem Solving Strategies
✷ Making Connections
✷ Collaboration
✷ Selecting Appropriate Tools and Strategies
✷ Mindset – perseverance
✷ Problem Solving Strategies
✷ Reasoning and Proving
✷ Representing
✷ Reflecting
✷ Mindset – embracing mistakes
✷ Achievement Categories
✷ Communication
✷ Reflecting
✷ Peer and Self Assessment
✷ Diagnostic Assessment (**not provided – you should use the one tool approved by your school/board**)
Each lesson includes:
✎ Math Talk – brief activity to improve student math thinking (use at any time in the day)
✎ Minds On – brief activity to engage the class in the day’s focus topic
✎ Action – usually problem-based work for partners or small groups to collaborate and solve
✎ Consolidation – whole class discussion and consolidation of learning
✎ Journal – improve student communication skills and get to know their mathematical thinking better
Many lessons contain open ended questions or parallel tasks to allow students of different levels to achieve success.
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❉ This is a Google Drive product. The downloaded file will give you a unit cover page, a teacher notes package and a link to access all files through Google Drive. Google Drive accounts are free and easy to create with just an email address. However, if you don’t use Google Drive, the Slides files will download and convert to PowerPoint.
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