Reflection #8 Stimuli for Measurement and Space
Find or take a photograph that can be used as a stimulus for a maths learning experience in measurement or space. Upload it and list 3 open ended questions you would pose to the children. Support your ideas with literature 'How tower desks saved my sanity' 2015 - Picture 1 'Minecraft School Classroom Desk Lab Furniture' N.A Picture 1 depicts a classroom that is relatable to most students. Students are able to identify aspects of their own classrooms into the above stimulus. The teacher can then lead the students to imagine that the same classroom has now been transformed into a digital classroom, a 'Minecraft Edu' classroom. The aim of the allowing the students to create a 'Minecraft Edu' classroom would be to engage them on a leisure activity such as 'Minecraft Edu' then allow them to analyse, adapt and recreate a virtual classroom. This mathematical experience would be based on the concept of 'area' and would provi...
