Description

Developed specifically to meet the needs and respond to the challenges of today’s Canadian mathematics classroom, this practical and manageable program provides 100% curriculum fit. Key Features • Developed by leading Canadian mathematics educator, Dr. Marian Small• Built on a strong foundation of Canadian research into how students learn mathematics• Focuses on key mathematical ideas to help students make connections across the strands, the curriculum and see the big ideas that connect mathematics• Learning is sequenced from chapter to chapter to build success and confidence• Builds on students’ prior knowledge, providing real-world applications to help motivate and engage students• Balanced approach to mathematics instruction with 3 lesson types—Guided Activity, Direct Instruction, Exploration• 3-part lesson plan model provides opportunities for problem solving and exploration in each lesson• Purposeful visuals and a range of lesson types within each chapter benefit all learners and accommodate different teaching styles• Practical opportunities for assessment before, during and after every lesson