Introduction to Learning Mathematics - Desklib

This presentation introduces the basics of learning mathematics for kids. It covers topics like counting, measuring, shapes, money, time, and statistics, and provides tips for teaching math concepts to children. The presentation also emphasizes the importance of social interaction and considering children's interests when teaching math.

Theories of
Teaching and
Learning
concept of
Mathematics

Topics to be taught
• Introduction
• Counting
• Measure Up
• Getting around
• Patterning
• Seriating
• Classification
• Sequencing
• Symmetry
• Shapes
• Money
• Time
• Statistics and Probability
• Computers and
calculators
• Conclusion

Introduction to learning
Mathematics
• Math's concept needs to concrete and manipulative
• Consideration should be made prior to knowledge
• Social interaction is consideration to be an important
factor
• Interest of Children should be taken into
consideration.

Basics of
Counting
Numbers
• Repeat and
growing pattern
• Logical Reasoning
• Removing the
differences

How to
measure
??

Concept: Getting round
Task: Tick the
bird near to the
Home

Patterning
• Repeat and growing of
patterns
• Logical reasoning
• Eliminating the one which is
different

Seriating
• Relationship of size
• It should range from tall
to short

Classificati
on
• Sorting the numbers basis
their relationship
• Sorting the numbers basis
their pattern

Sequencing
Sequencing
the order of
pictures in
the story.

Symmetry
• Making use of folds
and color of lines of
Symmetry
• Making use of mirror
for drawing

Shapes
• The shapes of various
things like
• 2 and 3 dimension in
nature
• Identification of shapes

Concept of Money
• Different types of coins needs to be identified.
• Playing stores will help them in gaining cost of things around them.

Time
• Clock should be understand and read to infants
• The idea of clock should to be related to the world

Statistics and Probability
• Infants should be
made clear about
bugs.
• Prediction of
flower will be
there from seeds
which are planted

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