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- MC MATH 1
(TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN THE PRIMARY GRADES)
MODULE #1
LEARNING TARGETS
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course equips prospective teachers with pedagogical content knowledge for the teaching of basic
contents in mathematics in the primary level. Understanding of key concepts and skills of whole numbers up to
10,000, fractions, measurement, simple geometric figures, pre-algebra concepts and data representation and
analysis are applied using appropriate technology. Teaching strategies include problem solving, critical thinking,
differentiated instruction and inquiry-based learning with the use of manipulatives based on cultural context will
be emphasized.
MODULE OVERVIEW
These are the topics that are discussed in this module. Happy reading!
WARM UP
Quotation. Interpret the meaning of the quotation based on your own opinion. (2 sentences or more)
(10 pts.)
Your interpretation:
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“Mathematics can be related to our
lives. It teaches us to be always careful ____________________________________
with the signs.” ____________________________________
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- Anonymous
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LESSON PROPER
Read the instructions carefully and answer the questions in a separate sheet of paper.
Read the instructions carefully and answer the questions in a separate sheet of paper.
Read the instructions carefully and answer the questions in a separate sheet of paper.
Read the instructions carefully and answer the questions in a separate sheet of paper.
Read the instructions carefully and answer the questions in a separate sheet of paper.
ESSAY: Answer the following question in three or more sentences. (20 pts.)
Suppose that you are teaching Mathematics on Grade 3 pupils, and most of them did not master the
operational concepts yet during their Grade 1 and 2 years. What do you think is the most effective
strategy or strategies for them to learn or master the operational concepts?
MY REFLECTION
Write a short reflection on what you have learned upon working on this module. (10 pts.)
MY REFLECTION
After working on this module, I learned that ________________________________
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REFERENCES
Camarista, Genesis, G., Oranio, Ian, B., (2019). Teaching Mathematics in the Primary Grades (book).
Lorimar Publishing, Quezon City, Philippines (pp. 1-10)
Note:
If you have questions, clarifications, suggestions, etc., please feel free to send me a message through
Facebook Messenger or Gmail. Hence, please conduct additional research if you want additional information on
the topics discussed in this module. Thank you and God bless!
Prepared by:
GLEN E. RECTO
Instructor
Approved:
YOLANDA A. SANTELICES
College Dean