Integrate technology and maths for teacher and students with Nelson Maths for NSW!
Innovative Nelson Teaching Objects for teachers and TLF Learning Objects for students have been skilfully integrated into daily maths sessions.
Nelson Maths for NSW is a brand new maths series written specifically for the New South Wales syllabus. Written by practising teachers, it has been structured to provide a full year's work while allowing teachers to supplement the program with their own rich tasks.
The complete Nelson Maths program for New South Wales incorporates a number of Nelson Maths components to provide a rich offering for students. These include the APA award-winning Nelson Numeracy Assessment Kit and Nelson Maths Building Mental Strategies series.
Nelson Maths for New South Wales Student Books
Each Nelson Maths for New South Wales Student Book contains sufficient material for a full year's work, while also allowing teachers to supplement the program with further practice and their own rich tasks.
Each unit of work features
- clear simple language to communicate the mathematical focus
- 'Pulling it all together' section, where the topic is summarised and students put their knowledge into practise
- 'Let's get real' section, where students use their mathematical skills in an open-ended task.
Nelson Maths Big Books
The Nelson Maths Building Mental Strategies Big Books support children in their first, second and third years of school in the development of sound mental strategies that will work for them in a variety of contexts. Designed for modelled, shared and guided sessions, each book is a highly visual resource for teaching mathematical mental strategies. Teachers and children will enjoy the large format while exploring the mental strategies found in counting, place value, addition and subtraction.
Nelson Maths for New South Wales Building Mental Strategies Skill Books and Teacher Support Notes
Nelson Maths for NSW Building Mental Strategies Skill Books are four write-in workbooks for students in years 3 to 6. The Skill Books support the learning and development of mental strategeis in the areas of counting, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
Each mental strategy in the Skill Books contains three sections over a double-page spread: Section 1: Focus, Section 2: Taking It Further and Section 3: Solve the Problem!
Nelson Maths for New South Wales Teacher Resource Books
The Nelson Maths for New South Wales comprehensive teacher's notes encourage teachers to maximise the benefits of the Student Books while integrating Nelson Teaching Objects, TLF Learning Objects and the Nelson Maths Building Mental Strategies Big Books and Skills Books.
Each Teacher's Resource Book contains
- scope and sequence within and across the year levels
- a suggested teaching sequence to ensure that all strands are covered in each sememster in line with reporting requirements
- syllabus links
- clear links to Nelson Teaching Objects and TLF Learning Objects in The Interactive Classroom
- blackline masters including planners
- a Nelson Teaching Objects CD-ROM
- a TLF Learning Objects CD-ROM
- links to Nelson Building Mental Strategies Big Books and Skills Books
- links to the Nelson Numeracy Assessment Kit.
