Action Research

That rarest of things, a full Cuisenaire Set!

ThomasJPitts 7th February 2011

Cuisenaire Rods Follow Up

Yesterday, I detailed how I was planning to use Cuisenaire Rods with half of my Year 6s to investigate and consolidate their knowledge of fractions. What I love about the photo above is that despite the general age of the sets we had in school, the rods looked like new… also, the lovely glimpse of […]

ThomasJPitts 29th September 2010

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Action Research, Reflections, Study Block 1: Geometry

Preparations for working with Year 3

Tomorrow, I work with Year 3, completing some of the activities that were so successful with Year 6. I plan to introduce the session with a secret construction, along similar lines to the one made at the start of last Wednesday’s lesson with Year 6 – a simple house like structure using only a couple […]