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Back to Whangarei Lead Teachers 2010 Junior Focus Group Resources - Link to 2010 resources Dates for 2011 Tuesday 8 March, Tuesday 7 June, Tuesday 6 September, Tuesday 8 November Please register with Gaye Marshall at the Tai Tokerau Education Centre. g.marshall@auckland.ac.nz //It was great to see so many of you at the meeting. We hope you found it useful. If you think of anything you would like at the next meeting please let us know. Kind regards, Raewyn and Dianne// Presentation: [|Junior Focus 6Sept.ppt] for the subitizing resources. Part part whole cards **[|ppwcards.pdf]** Van de Walle dot plate patterns **[|dotplatepatternsVDW.pdf]** Maths Vocabulary Flowers Football Signs Signs and Posters for classrooms Sparklebox also has some great maths rhymes with matching equations || **Games** [|Diffy Towers.doc] [|onemore.pdf] || //I trust you enjoyed your afternoon and got some ideas that you can use in your mathematics programmes. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need anything further. For our next focus group we will look at early multiplication, let us know if you have any other requests.// //Kind regards, Dianne.// Presentation: [|Junior Focus 7 June.ppt] Clear the Decks: [|Clear the Decks.doc] I have created arrays for 7, 8, 9 also. Slavonic Abacus Ideas from Lisa Heap (Team Solutions): [|Slavonic Abacus.doc] Reading: [|The Slavonic Abacus.doc] Cuisenaire Reading: [|Cuisenaire.pdf] From Ronit Bird (Dyscalculia Toolkit) Number Grid - independent activity from Julie Roberts (Maths games for Fun) [|Numbers to 20 Grid.pdf] Questions to ask during Mathematics: [|Questions.doc] (from Think Maths, Devon Curriculum series, Numeracy
 * Tuesday 6 September**
 * Skemp Multiplication Activities:** Download the Skemp activities from the Maths Symposium wikispace - scroll down to the Early Multiplication workshop. There are 2 pdf files to download.
 * **Subitizing -** many thanks to our colleague Gaynor Terrill
 * [|summary_of_subitizing.pdf]**
 * [|dot_card_and_ten_frame_package2005.pdf]**
 * [|Using Dot Cards and Ten Frames During Mental Math Sessions.doc]** || **Sparklebox Links**
 * Tuesday 7 June**

//Thanks everyone for your particpation in our first focus group. The charts will be uploaded very soon.// Presentation: [|Junior focus group.ppt] Illuminations website: Five Frame: @http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=74 Okto's Rescue: @http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=219 Dot Cards [|BLM3-8 Dot Cards.pdf] [|Activities with Dot Cards.doc] [|BLM More and Less.pdf]
 * Tuesday 8 March**

Please email us if there is anything else you need from our meeting. Raewyn Carman mobile: 0275 880558 email: r.carman@auckland.ac.nz Dianne Ogle mobile: 0275 880 445 email: d.ogle@auckland.ac.nz

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