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Algebraic Expressions

Lesson Account: A concept development lesson focusing on connections between algebraic expressions and the area of rectangles. Subject: Mathematics. Age of students: 13 – 14 years. Hardware: Tablets for students, Interactive whiteboard. Software: NearPod (student response system). Functionalities: Sending and Displaying. Time: 1 hour. FaSMEd Partner: The University of Nottingham. Summary The lesson focused on…
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Areas and Perimeters

Lesson Account: A lesson about clarifying the concepts of area and perimeter. Subject: Mathematics. Age of students: 9-10 years. Hardware: Tablets and Interactive Whiteboard. Software: NearPod (student response system). Functionalities of Technology: Sending and Displaying. Time needed: 1 hour. FaSMEd Partner: The University of Nottingham. Summary The lesson focussed on clarifying the concepts of area…
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The ‘Magic V’ investigation

Lesson Account: An inquiry based lesson involving number. Subject: Mathematics. Age of students: 13-14 years. Hardware: iPads for students Interactive whiteboard. Software: Nearpod (connected classroom technology). Functionalities: Sending and Displaying. Time needed: 1 hour. FaSMEd Partner: The University of Nottingham. Summary The lesson focused on an investigation, using positive integers only but requiring students to…
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Formative assessment in Science and
Mathematics Education (FaSMEd)
The Research Centre for Learning and Teaching
Newcastle University
NE1 7RU
UK

Email: fasmed@ncl.ac.uk