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A Mathematical reflection on my Learning Week 9

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I would once again like to welcome you all BACK to my math blog :) Although the past few weeks have been very busy, they have also taught me a lot. I continue to learn through my mistakes, feedback, and peers in all of my classes. As the weeks go on, I am becoming more and more comfortable with the thought of teaching during my internship and have actually become very excited! In regard to my math class, I still continue to learn more and more useful mathematic tools and techniques through both my instructor and my peers. I reflect on how grateful I am going to be when I am looking for new ideas for math lessons, and can look back on my peers learning activity presentations for inspiration and ideas.  One topic we focussed in on in the past two weeks was coordinates and coordinate sheets ! coordinate sheets allow student to work on their plotting skills but can also be made super fun and engaging through having students plot coordinates, and then connecting them to

A Reflection on my Learning Nov. 7

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Welcome Back Everyone...  As we are reaching the end of the semester, I have been really spending some time reflecting back on all the useful strategies we have learned thus far. The many strategies that we have been learning continue to be not only engaging but exciting! I still am finding the math presentations to be extremely helpful and useful. My fellow teacher associates continue to bring creative math lesson ideas to class that I will definitely use to inspire my lesson plans in the future. My math activity presentation is approaching and I hope I am able to follow by example! Westway Junior School. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/westway/Great-Math-Websites-for-Kids.  When reflecting on the activities that we have done as a class over the past couple of weeks, I begin to think of the 21 Loop Cards Math activity that we did at the start of our week 6 class. At the beginning of our class each of us was handed a card that read "I have __