Nelson Maths for New Zealand is the innovative maths series written by an expert author team specifically for New Zealand Students.
Designed for years 3-8,
Nelson Maths for New Zealand: Connecting Number Facts to Applicatons will assist teachers to plan for, teach and assess all the required Number learning Achievement Objectives in the Number and Algebra Strand in Mathematics in the current New Zealand Curriculum document.
Components:
Trial Schools' Feedback
Nelson appreciates the help and assistance from Blockhouse Bay and Papatoetoe South Primary Schools who trialled Nelson Maths for New Zealand in Terms 3/4, 2008.
The Nelson Maths for New Zealand: Connecting Number Facts to Applications Teachers' Resource Book includes a Teaching and Learning DVD.
Teacher's Resource Book:
Sequential Units of Work linked to Number Achievement Objectives in the New Zealand curriculum
Daily teaching Lesson Plans that link to independent student exercises in the Student Books
All the materials needed to plan, teach and assess a year's learning program in Number
A focus on assissting teachers and students to understand patterns, relationships and
generalisations in Number and Algebra
Advice on implementing the series as well as the pedagogical approaches throughout the series
Home Link sheets linked to each unit of work
All required Material Masters and photocopiable "Equipment Needed" referred to in daily lesson plans.
Teaching and Learning DVD:
Video footage of the series materials being used in real classroom lessons and teaching situations
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the series
Video clips for further professional development discussions for individuals, teams or whole staff
Electronic pre-assessment sheets for Number learning from Student Books 1-5.
Watch a clip from the Teaching and Learning DVD
