1.+Introduction

This wiki contains resources, tasks and activites which allow students to become more enagaged in numeracy. What makes an effective lessons? The need for literacy in mathematics. Mental maths and open ended tasks. The all encompassing 5E's - ENGAGE, EXPLORE, EXPLAIN, ELABORATE, EVALUATE (Constructivism).

20% hook, engagement, connections to real and/or prior learning. Mini modelling, explicit teaching, teacher "think out loud". The focus of what we are learning and why. 60% Whole, group, pair or individual tasks where students explore the concept. Students then use their knowledge to apply it to a new situation, elaborate. Teacher feedback, student explanation. 20% Reflection: students reflect on what they have learnt and why. Tie in the learning focus. Student explanation. ||  ||   ||
 * An effective lesson, the 20:60:20 model.
 * Literacy in mathematics ||  ||   ||