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Category : About Operation Maths
The Operation Maths blog is a collection of articles offering support, guidance and tips for teachers, parents and families, whether they are Operation Maths users, or not. Many of the posts also contain links to other resources.
The posts fall into one of the following categories:
About Operation Maths: A series of posts, aimed at teachers unfamiliar with Operation Maths, that explore the programme in more detail, highlighting its rationale, purpose and features.
Maths by Month: Posts which outline, on a month by month basis, the upcoming topics for that month, at each class level
Digging Deeper into… A series of posts, aimed at teachers, which delve deeper into the underlying mathematical concepts and pedagogy for each strand unit in the Primary Mathematics Curriculum (1999)
Dear Family: aimed at parents and families, supporting children’s mathematical development at home, these posts provide brief guides to understanding each of the topics, practical suggestions, and links to digital resources, organised according to approximate class level.
About Operation Maths
A series of posts, aimed at teachers unfamiliar with Operation Maths, that explore the programme in more detail, highlighting its rationale, purpose and features.
- Operation Maths Quick-start Guide
- Operation Maths Digital Resources – Quick Start Guide
- Operation Maths – Digital Resources Overview
- Planning for Operation Maths
- Start as you mean to go on!
- Operation Maths Assessment Records (infants to second class) on Excel
- Considering a new maths scheme? Choose Operation Maths!
- Understanding maths, not just doing maths…the Operation Maths way!
- Operation Maths: the most teacher-friendly primary maths programme
- Operation Maths: also the most child-friendly primary maths programme!
- Operation Maths Digital – a completely integrated print and digital package!
- Operation Maths e-Manipulatives
- Why consider Operation Maths? Launch Presentation 2017
- Operation Maths 3-6: Managing the content
- Operation Maths Jr Inf-2nd: Managing the content
- The monthly topic in the junior classes
- Enabling Computational Fluency
- Singapore Maths & Operation Maths
- A CPA approach to Maths
- Fostering the development of correct mathematical language and terminology
- A Unique Approach to Problem-Solving
- Number Talks & Operation Maths
- You’ve been framed! A closer look at ten-frames
- Are you compensating?!
- Operation Maths – Improving standardised test scores?
- Maths for June
Maths by Month
Posts which outline, on a month by month basis, the upcoming topics for that month, at each class level
Digging Deeper into…
A series of posts, aimed at teachers, which delve deeper into the underlying mathematical concepts and pedagogy for each strand unit in the Primary Mathematics Curriculum (1999)
- Number > Early Mathematical Activities
- Number > Counting and Numeration
- Number > Comparing and Ordering (Infs – 2nd)
- Number > Place Value
- Number > Operations > Addition and Subtraction > Infs – 2nd
- Number > Operations > Addition and Subtraction > 3rd – 6th
- Number > Operations > Addition and Subtraction Number Facts
- Number > Operations > Multiplication and Division (3rd – 6th)
- Number > Operations > Multiplication and Division Number Facts
- Number > Fractions (1st – 6th)
- Number > Decimals and Percentages (3rd-6th)
- Number > Number Theory (5th & 6th)
- Algebra > Patterns and Sequences
- Algebra > Number Sentences, Equations and Variables (3rd – 6th)
- Algebra > Directed Numbers (5th & 6th)
- Shape and Space > Spatial Awareness
- Shape and Space > Lines and Angles
- Shape and Space > 2D Shapes & 3D Objects > Infs – 2nd
- Shape and Space > 2D Shapes > 3rd – 6th
- Shape and Space > 2D Shapes > The Circle (5th & 6th)
- Shape and Space > 3D Objects
- Shape and Space > Symmetry (2nd-4th)
- Measures > Length
- Measures > Area
- Measures > Weight
- Measures > Capacity
- Measures > Time
- Measures > Money
- Data > Representing and Interpreting Data > Infs – 2nd
- Data > Representing and Interpreting Data > 3rd – 6th
- Data > Chance
Dear Family
Aimed at parents and families, supporting children’s mathematical development at home, these posts provide brief guides to understanding each of the topics, practical suggestions, and links to digital resources, organised according to approximate class level. New Dear Family posts coming soon!
- Early Mathematical Activities
- Counting and Numeration
- Comparing and Ordering
- Place Value
- Addition and Subtraction
- Multiplication and Division
- Fractions
- Decimals and Percentages
- Number Theory
- Patterns and Sequences
- Number Sentences and Equations
- Directed Numbers
- 2-D Shapes
- 3-D Objects
- Spatial Awareness
- Lines and Angles
- Symmetry
- Length
- Area
- Weight
- Capacity
- Time
- Money
- Data
- Chance