Mathematics
Mathematics
Curriculum features
1. Stimulate students’ interest in math
. Teach through various activities and games
. Promote educational math games & websites
. Promote math games, sudoku, competitions, etc. during summer activities.
. Appropriate amount of homework, no unnecessary practice.
2. Motivate students to comprehend and grasp basic math concepts and calculation skills.
. During connected periods, use “speed calculation” cards for speed calculation games,
hundred space charts, adding ladders, subtraction & combinations to 24
. Implement “Speed calculation award scheme”
- The scheme consists of 6 levels. Students who could do mental arithmetic and reach level requirements within the time set will receive that level’s award.
- Each year, over 90% of students receive awards.
3. Develop students’ thinking, communication, problem solving and creative skills.
. Teachers will make their own worksheets of applied problems.
. Participate in HK Primary School Math Olympiad.
. Participate in HK 18 districts primary school math competitions.
. Participate in HK “Rummikub” number games competition.
4. Nurture “number sense” and “spatial sense” among students; appreciate the laws and structure behind numbers and circles.
. Implement “Speed calculation award scheme”
. Add elements of Jr.BMat (Japanese math) into multiple intelligences classes in P1 and P2.
. Promote math games
5. Through basic math knowledge, strengthen students’ abilities in lifelong learning.
. Promote educational math books, storybooks and related math website.
. Implement the “math ambassador” plan.
. Implement online math learning program.