Elementary Mathematics Integrated Planning Instrument

Grade: Three

Theme: Animals

Activity/Mini-Unit

Instructional Strategy/Method

Classroom Organization

Resources

Evaluation

Adaptation

1.  Classifying and Estimating
(Lesson 1-2)
Interactive/Problem Solving
Indirect/Concept Attainment
Independent/Assigned
Whole class
Individual
Pictures, Counters,
Overhead Projector,
Calculators
Anecdotal records
Approaches to Estimating
2.  Estimation Walk
(Lesson 3-5)
Interactive/Problem Solving
Interactive/Discussion
Experiential/Field Observations
Interactive/Cooperative Learning
Whole Class
Pairs
Individual
Chart Paper
Recording Sheets
Clipboards
Anecdotal records
Written Assignments
Special Needs
- Walk
Independent
3.  Measuring Heights & other Body Parts
(Lesson 6-8)
Interactive/Problem Solving
Whole class
Pairs
Individual
Pictures
2-D Shapes
Pattern Blocks
Attribute Blocks
Anecdotal records
Assignments

4.  Family Pets
(Lesson 7-10)
Interactive/Problem Solving
Whole class
Individual
Story - "Pets"
Survey Sheets
Calculators
Graphing Material
Anecdotal records
Written Assignments

5.  Activity Centres
Independent/Centres
Experiential
Whole class
Individual
Pairs
Pictures, Survey
Pattern Blocks, Tangrams
Geoboards, Calculator
Money, Pet Food
Portfolios

Recording Sheets
Checklist