Step 4: Maths
- Our Weather Watchers: Learning to read the thermometer Number: numberline to 20 for infants Data: Daily recording of the weather, recognising and interpreting data Maths skills used: communicating and expressing, integrating life skills with geography& maths, reasoning, comparing weather on different days, understanding weather measurements. http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2011/09/our-weather-watchers.html
- Making Rainbows and Shadows: Shape: 2D and 3D shapes - triangle, triangular prism, hexagon, hexagonal prism. http://scoilchaitrionajnrscience.blogspot.com/2011/09/making-rainbows-and-shadows-ms.html
- Sea creatures maths: Number: counting sea creatures Algebra: Patterns with sea creatures Data Data chart of the creatures, count and compare sets Early Maths activities: grouping, ordering, partitioning. http://scoilchaitrionajnrmaths.blogspot.com/2011/10/maths-with-sea-creatures.html
- Flying helicopters: Shape: rectangles Number counting rectangles http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2011/10/flying-helicopters.html
- Pass the parcel: Shape: Naming regular shapes. Counting sides and corners. Saying whether a shape rolls or not.http://scoilchaitrionajnrscience.blogspot.com/2011/10/pass-parcel-examining-materials-senior.html
- Marshmallow maths (amazing triangles): Shape: Naming 2D and 3D shapes, sorting, classifying, describing, make and designing, testing for strength http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2011/10/blog-post.html and http://scoilchaitrionajnrmstierney.blogspot.com/2011/10/2d-and-3d-marshmallow-shapes.html and http://scoilchaitrionajnrmstierney.blogspot.com/2011/10/more-marshmallow-shapes.html
- Launching rockets Shapes: circles, cones, cylinders, triangles Number: counting down from 10 to 1 Early Maths activities: choosing colours http://scoilchaitrionajnrscience.blogspot.com/2011/10/launching-air-rockets-ms-mcloughlin-and.html and http://scoilchaitrionajnrscience.blogspot.com/2011/10/straw-rockets-with-ms-lally-and-ms.html
- Planets data chart Data: Number: grouping, counting, comparing, analysing http://scoilchaitrionajnrmaths.blogspot.com/2011/11/our-favourite-planets-data-chart.html
- Experiments with sound Sorting and Classifying: according to high/low sounds Ordering from low sounds to high sounds, from high sounds to low sounds. http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2011/12/experiments-on-sound.html
- Fingerprints and measuring ourselves Measurement: Using matchsticks for measuring arm length, length of hand and foot. Estimating and measuring. Comparisons http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2011/12/fingerprints-and-measures.html
- Signs of Spring data chart Data: Number: grouping, counting, comparing, http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2012/03/spring-data-chart.html
- Classifying Bugs: Number: Counting bugs (1-12) Data: pictogram of the bugs Early Mathematical Activities: Classifying, sorting, grouping Maths skills used: communicating and expressing, integrating maths, science and nature, connecting real life skills of observing, recording etc with maths learned, understanding sorting, data, classifying, grouping in real-life situation http://scoilchaitrionajnrmsmcloughlin.blogspot.com/2012/04/bugs-and-insect-maths.html
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