#hands-on activity for students

[saiinternationalschool]

Learn Mathematics through Hands-on Activity for Students

Mathematics is frequently seen as a complicated and abstract topic, which causes students to become distracted and anxious. Hands-on activities, on the other hand, have the potential to revolutionize the learning experience by making arithmetic more engaging, interactive, and accessible. By adding manipulatives and real-world applications, children can gain a better comprehension of mathematical ideas, encouraging a lifetime love of the subject.

Benefits of Hands-on Learning

Hands-on mathematics activities have several significant benefits. They help to demystify difficult topics by breaking them down into tangible components. This strategy encourages student collaboration because many exercises may be completed in groups, boosting communication and teamwork. Furthermore, hands-on exercises can boost confidence; students who struggle with conventional methods frequently succeed and like these interactive projects.

Furthermore, these activities promote discovery and innovation. Instead of memorizing formulas and methods, students are taught to experiment and uncover mathematical concepts through trial and error. This practical learning method can spark curiosity and a lifelong interest in mathematics.

Examples of Hands-on Activities

Manipulatives for Elementary Students

Blocks, counters, and geometric forms are extremely useful manipulatives for young students. These tools enable students to visualize numbers, patterns, and spatial relationships. For example, utilizing coloured blocks to represent various numbers might help students comprehend addition and subtraction. Similarly, geometric forms can be used to explore ideas such as symmetry, area, and perimeter.

Fun Maths Games to Play in the Classroom

Maths games that encourage students to solve puzzles or accomplish tasks can make learning more engaging and competitive. Board games, card games, and digital apps sometimes include mathematical difficulties that involve strategic thinking. For example, games like "Math Bingo" and "Sudoku" promote quick mental calculations and logical reasoning.

Project-Based Learning

Long-term projects involving mathematical concepts can lead to a better understanding of the subject. For example, students can design a survey, collect data, and use statistical methods to assess the results. Another assignment could be to design a tiny garden, which requires measurements, area calculations, and a grasp of proportions.

Implementing Hands-on Learning for Students In Classroom

To integrate hands-on activities into your teaching practice,start small. Begin with simple manipulatives or activities and gradually increase complexity. Secondly, make it relevant by connecting creative maths activities to real-world scenarios or students' interests which in turn will lead to encouraging exploration. Allow students to discover mathematical concepts through trial and error.

Keeping all of it in mind, a group of young SAIoneers in Class IV launched on an exciting adventure into the world of mathematics via a hands-on exercise. The students were inspired by their curiosity and propelled by their creativity as they participated in an interactive lesson centered on the basic idea of adding value using building blocks. Read more.

The classroom was alive with activity as students excitedly engaged in numerical operations, handling physical items to understand the abstract idea of addition. This tactile experience not only strengthened their comprehension of mathematical procedures, but also helped children acquire important abilities like problem solving, critical thinking, and cooperation.

Conclusion

Introducing hands-on activities into math education is an effective method for increasing student involvement and knowledge. By making mathematics interactive and relevant, educators may improve the learning experience, making it more interesting and effective. As students interact, study, and experiment with mathematical concepts, they gain a better understanding and mastery of the topic, laying the groundwork for future academic and everyday success.

[seiwas]

thinking about pro-hero kiri with preschool teacher!reader 🥺

[enfinizatics]

last night, my pro-palestine student group organized a palestinian cuisine event along with the local palestinian diaspora. we were also helped by friends from syria, iraq, lebanon, and egypt. it was absolutely amazing. and the food—oh my god, the best thing i’ve ever had in my life, no joke!!!!

[cowardstiel]

got a parking fine (appealing) bc the inspector put my rego in wrong (idiot) so my permit didn’t show up i guess. anyway he didn’t just take a picture of my car + number plate, he took photos of the inside of my car (kill yourself) for some reason

i hope he felt ashamed fining a single mother of five $60 2 minutes after she activated her permit

[labyrinthlike]

A Member of the Angel's Labyrinth

⟢ about the maze rescue

.⠠no name — titles used instead

.⠠he/god/shi/bless pronouns

.⠠in a c-did system's 2nd layer

.⠠caretector, ish, rescue, therapist

.⠠rentry to come soon! patience :)

⟢ hir classroom's 5 rules

.⠠endos, rqs, anti good faith dni

.⠠dms are open but be polite!

.⠠asks are actively welcomed

.⠠don't bring discourse into class

.⠠be accepting and welcoming

⟢ gods class's itinerary

.⠠class work sheets / pages

.⠠coloring sheets / pages

.⠠questions to answer

.⠠any questions you have

.⠠daily teacher facts!

⟢ tags for the classroom

.⠠#★☆chalkboard (announcements/important)

.⠠#★☆students (asks/anons from kiddos/littles)

.⠠#★☆fellow teachers (mutuals/other caregivers)

.⠠#★☆worksheets (worksheets)

.⠠#★☆coloring sheets (coloring sheets)

.⠠#★☆about teacher (facts about me)

.⠠#★☆newly learned (facts I'm sharing)

.⠠#★☆raised hands (things you ask)

.⠠#★☆your work (me reblogging kiddos)

[amazingdeadfish]

Wukong being student's favorite teacher is so cute but I also think that student sometimes take lot of adventage from him

Something like poket money, skip his class, not doing his homework and sometimes take all his chips or cheating during his exam.

Student just do it because "It's Mr. Sun he wont be that mad 😊"

He also teacher that people feel bad about when he actually upset with something because he just nice .....

DF RAMBLE AHEAD

I'd like to play devil's advocate (so take my words with a grain of salt and please don't think I'm trying to be offensive) and counteract your thoughts with the prospect of Mr Sun (Wukong) being one of the only teachers in the entire school who you can't 'take advantage of' because he legitimately does not care (unless it concerns those peach chips. Those are his and his only. He's the only one allowed to eat in the painting room because he said so. If you complain to HOD of the Arts "Nüwa" about this, all she will do is scold Wukong for eating in the painting rooms but he will keep doing it amyway).

Sure, he might lend out pocket money (which, would actually be incredibly irresponsible) to students or in a more realistic scenario, let kids borrow expensive art supplies and take them home, knowing full well half the time he doesn't ever get them back. But at the end of the school year he'll add it to the students' school fees in a blatant manner in bold text, indicating that whatever money/expense is owed to him must be paid back (including self implemented 'money borrowing' tax of course). But like, guys, I'm not gonna lie, Wukong would be too broke to give out pocket money to kids, and the art department is running so low on supplies that there is hardly enough to even go around in class lmao.

He wouldn't care if you skip his class too. He is an art teacher. If you skip his classes, and/or don't do the homework (which would quite literally just be either fundamental art research or finishing paintings. Nothing complicated like writing essays) and don't get enough time to finish your paintings, then that's on you. Wukong won't bother trying to nag you about it. He always has enough students who actually do give a crap about his class and do extraordinarily well to prevent him from being fired. All of the students know their deadlines. It's up to them to sort it out how they meet them or gain permission for an extension.

None of this should be mistaken for being 'nice' though. He's a teacher who cares about the students who take his class seriously, and won't push the kids who don't. He knows students can only learn if they WANT to learn, and as a teacher there isn't much he can do to change a student's intrinsic motivation other than showing both to hard working students themselves AND students who don't work hard, how rewarding putting in the effort can be (for a subject like painting at least).

Side note: I don't know how other schools work apart from the ones in New Zealand (where I am from), but there aren't any exams for art (painting). Only a portfolio you have to finish by the end of the year and there's no tests so. There's no 'cheating' other than tracing and copying other artists works without credit I guess. Will Wukong be mad about that? Ehhh... Maybe just disappointed. But that's probably worse.

This is probably the reason why most teachers don't like Mr Sun. He deliberately does not care about his classes as a whole and instead spends his time focusing on the students who actually want to be there and want to learn. Like MK, who, I'm 73% sure Mr Sun is mentoring personally because MK really wants to excel in the arts and Mr Sun was willing to give him that extra push.

Anyways. Back on track. If Mr Sun is ever upset about anything, he wouldn't let it show. He's... Probably got a really strong persona that he keeps up that's hard to break down. Just like in LMK canon.

He's a great guy if you actually want him to teach you. He's funny, he's supportive, kind of a bit too hands off and experimental, but you're guaranteed to always leave his classroom with paint on your hands and a smile on your face.

[suddencolds]

// personal

how strange it is to observe yourself changing

[notyourtoday]

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Eyes on Lebanon! The occupation forces have been targeting civilians and civlian infrastructure for days!

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[heeyspacecadet]

Babes I appreciate the freak out and feeling proud or whatever but hoyo puts wonderful foreshadows into their worlds and stories ALWAYS and esp w amphoreus imo in 3.2 and 3.3 they were making it Very very obvious what the nature of the world is because a) this is a parallel to their wonderful hi3 arc Elysian realm and b) Phainon is their golden boy Kevin’s expy like that company will kill all the players then themselves if even a single soul refused to comprehend Amphoreus as a whole. So like congrats but also u didn’t do shit LOL

[daincrediblegg]

Nothing wrong with me

[zappedbyzabka]

[bombshellsandbluebells]

if schools still taught shop class, I might have figured out I love building things a lot sooner

[zouisalmightie]

apparently my admin think im a bad teacher because i sit down while i teach. that was their complaint. because i sit down. mind you im not sitting the entire period but because im not standing for 7 hours im not good at my job.

im the fucking department head and create the lessons for my entire grade level, i present my lessons in a way that make sense to my students, i teach the fucking honors students!!!, my lessons are rigorous but within the students ability level do you know how hard it is to juggle that for 137 kids? i contact parents to update them, i have the best behavior management to the point where i help other teachers ways to manage the different personalities in the room, over 75% of my students are passing with a B or higher, i have kids coming to my class all day cuz they know im the person in the building that will give them a second of my time. but im a bad teacher because i sit down.

[ladystardustinblackjeans]

Luke and Lorelai really are a love story for the ages

[notyourtoday]

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AJLAbs explores how Israel's war in Gaza has affected Palestinian education.

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