by Michael Nicoloff | Sep 13, 2018
Examine Grade 4 Curriculum Materials To see how the grade 3 unit lays the foundation for understanding equivalence in grade 4, we suggest that your team goes on to: Read the grade 4 fractions unit titled Mathematics 4B for Elementary School, and use Table 1 to jot...
by Michael Nicoloff | Sep 13, 2018
Examine Grade 4 Curriculum MaterialsTo see how the grade 3 unit lays the foundation for understanding equivalence in grade 4, we suggest that your team goes on to:Read the grade 4 fractions unit titled Mathematics 4B for Elementary School, and use the Fraction Sense...
by Michael Nicoloff | Sep 17, 2018
View Additional Video Excerpts If time permits, you may find it valuable to examine a second series of lessons taught by Dr. Takahashi in Illinois. The intent of these lessons was to show how to build upon the grade 3 lessons in order to help students understand...
by Michael Nicoloff | Sep 17, 2018
Linear Measurement in the Early Grades: A Foundation for Fractions As you consider fractions in a linear measurement context, you may also find it interesting to think about length and measurement activities that lay the groundwork in earlier grades. In the Japanese...
by Michael Nicoloff | Sep 18, 2018
Prepare for Unit and Lesson Planning In this module, your team will agree on the flow of the fractions unit and plan one lesson within the unit in depth, to serve as a research lesson. The research lesson will be taught by one team member to their students while other...