Learning Habits Weekly Lesson

Most Wednesdays or Thursdays

Strive

  • Students set their own goals for the lesson.
  • Students set themselves goals for presentations, including the time frame.
  • Students play Prime Climb with the intention of increasing their knowledge of numbers and strategies.
  • Students develop learning habits through routine reflection.

Connect

Reflect

  • Students write up what they did each lesson on their Google Site.
  • Students provide feedback to each others presentations in order to raise the standard for all.
  • Students reflect on what they learn from others through play, group projects and presentations.

Create

  • Presentations on anything to do with mathematics, including history, real life, software and people.
  • Some students may create their own mathematical games.

Respect

  • Taking care of the Prime Climb sets.
  • Listening to others Presentations.
  • Never judging themselves or others as being "smart" or "not a maths person".
  • Understanding we are all learning, and we all make mistakes, including the teacher.

Supported student driven learning allows students to experience the joy of mathematics.