NORWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Technology-Enhanced Learning Activity Summary

 
Name: Knowles, Eppich, Horsefield, Frehill School: Cole
Learning Activity Title: Math Story Problems - Addition or Subtraction
Grade Level(s): 1-2 Subject Area: Math
Description of Activity: What is the learning experience? What will teachers and students do during the course of the activity? Through what performances or products will students demonstrate what they know and are able to do?

Children will write a word problem, illustrate it appropriately with graphics, and add the appropriate math fact with numerals. KidPix works well.

Technology Standards Addressed: This learning activity will allow students to develop proficiency in the following Norwell Public Schools technology standards:

    2.0 Word Processing and Publications Skills

    4.0 Presentation skills

Skills and Concepts (see Scope and Sequence)

2.01, 2.04

4.01, 4.03, 4.04

Curriculum Standards: Which curriculum frameworks, strands, and learning standards does the activity address?

Number Sense and Operations Learning Standards 2.N.7, 2.P.6

Materials & Equipment: What specific software, hardware, websites, handouts, and other printed materials are involved in this activity?  

KidPix

Teacher Tips and Notes: What strategies are recommended regarding logistics, preparation, classroom management, or other implementation concerns?

Students can visualize word problems better with graphics. When they illustrate themselves they spend too much time on that aspect, and not on the mathematical concept involved. The stamps in KidPix work very well.

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 Janet Eskin 4/06

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