Math Manipulatives and Making Sense for
All in Grades 3-5
Sponsored by the Salem State
Collaborative
Location: Lynnfield
High School, Essex Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
Presenter: Bob
Simmons, Collaborative Elementary Math/Science Coordinator
Audience: Grade 3-5
Teachers
PDP’s: 10 Hours
Dates: March 24, 31,
April 7, 14
Time: 3:30 – 6 PM
Description: Teachers will use many new and favorite manipulatives as they investigate math concepts selected from several of the grades three through five Massachusetts Mathematics Learning Standards. Using many past mathematics MCAS questions as starting points, we will investigate varied manipulative to teach the same concepts. We will also investigate the math behind the math to help deepen teachers’ own math concepts. Handouts for future reference will be provided.
Sessions 1 and
2: Learning Standard: Number
Sense
Session 3: Learning Standard: Geometry
Session 4: Learning Standard: Measurement
Fee: $ 45 for Member Districts $175 for non-Member Districts
Registration Information:
Please register at our website www.salemcollaborative.org, or email the following information to Jim Kearns at registration@salemcollaborative.org. If you have registration questions, please call Jim at 781-771-4860.
Make checks or Purchase Orders payable to CPMSIE and Bring to the First Session
DEADLINE to sign up for the Math Manipulatives and Making Sense for
All is
March 19, 2008