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Real Life Math in Primary Grades
 
This is an article in the eighth edition of Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics, a newsletter published by the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society. The topic of the eighth edition of the newsletter is "Real World Problem Solving" and in this note Shelley gives a list of ideas that she uses in her elementary classroom to help the students realte mathematics to things that they are familar with.
Real Life Problem Solving Suggestions (HTML or PDF)
 
A collection of real life situations that may be used for problem solving ideas in an elementary classroom.
Sample Problems For Grades 1-5 (HTML or PDF)
 
This resource is a collection of problems for students at the grades 1-5 level.
Summer Short Courses
 
This note is in the twelth edition of Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics, a newsletter published by the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society. It announces some short courses to be offered in Saskatoon in the Summer of 2000.
Surface Area to Volume Ratio
 
Help student discovery the relationship between surface area and volume through various activities. Once concept is attained, follow up with activities on where the surface area to volume ratio is found in the real world.
The Amazing Mathematical Object Factory
 
AMOF, the Amazing Mathematical Object Factory produces lists of mathematical objects in response to customer orders. Products include permutations, combinations, pentominoes, magic squares, subsets and more. AMOF was created in the Computer Science Department of the University of Victoria and is currently on the SchoolNet site.
Time Money Temperature (HTML or PDF)
 
Eileen considers three subtopics from the measurement strand at the elementary level, Money, Time and Temperature. For each she has developed several lessons.
Under the Sea (HTML or PDF)
 
A huge collection of activities and resources on the subject of our seas and oceans and the animals that live there. Includes activities in Mathematics, Science, Research and Language Arts. Other resources are Internet links, magazine and book listings, audio and visual references.
Understanding Fractions (HTML or PDF)
 
This unit Diane shows how to use pattern blocks to teach operations with fractions. This should help students understand the concepts associated with fractions.
Underwater times tables
 
'Underwater times tables' is an fun and stimulating interactive game that helps students to learn their multiplication times tables.
Upcoming Events and Deadlines
 
This note appears in the twelth edition of Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics, a newsletter published by the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society. It contains a list of events in the summer and fall of 2000.
Website Corner
 
This note appears in the twelth edition of Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics, a newsletter published by the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society. It contains a list of some websites recommended by SMTS members.
What's my number?
 
This is a game that should be accessible to students who can perform mental, two digit arithmetic. The explanation of why it works involves base two arithmetic.
Why is lbs the abbreviation for pounds?
 
Nancy Mutdosch sent this question to Quandaries and Queries and we put Chris' answer here also as we thought it might be of interest to other teachers.
Why Not? Math and Literature
 
This one of the articles in the twelth edition of Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics, a newsletter published by the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society. In this article Adele Owatz, a grade 2/3 teacher, has gathered a list of books to use with elementary math classes. These books are enjoyable stories on their own but Adele has also linked them to stands in the mathematics cirriculum.
 
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