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EDMA518 Lecture 2
EDMA518 Lecture 2
EDMA 478/518
• Week 2
• Session 1
Brief introduction to the Senior
Australian Curriculum
• The Australian Senior Secondary Maths Curric
ulum
Mathematics Curriculum 3
Planning a unit of work
Chris Longhurst
Unit of work – More useless maths???
What is a unit plan ?
• A program of work covering approximately 3
- 4 weeks (12 – 16 lessons)
• Master plan which directs what you will
teach
• It is not lesson plans
What do you put in it?
• Content Allocation - outcomes
• Timing
• Resources
• Special Events
• Introduction
• Assessment
• Glossary - language
Where do you get it?
• Technology – a must ?
Introduction
• Introductory lesson required
• Methods Of Introduction
– Story Or History
– Activity THE WHY
– Problem
– Relate To The World
– Competition – reward system
– Do something different
Conclusion
• Unit of work – what and how
• Importance of introduction
• Build around good resources
• Use of technology
• Stage 5 assessment – how difficult?
This Week
• What is to be done
• TfA
• 518 online
• Leo