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WEEK 16Suggested contact time:7 hours per weekOne teacher-directed planned class activity (ring) <strong>of</strong> ± 30 minutes per day (± 5 Mathematics activities per week)Content Area Content Clarification / Notes / Activities / Examples Recommended ResourcesNumbers & NumberOperationsThe meaning <strong>of</strong> thenumber 5• Introduce the meaning <strong>of</strong> the number 5Count everyday objects up to 5.Count forwards <strong>and</strong> backwards up to 5.Reinforce the concept <strong>of</strong> “many <strong>and</strong> few”.Clap h<strong>and</strong>s many times …… STOPClap h<strong>and</strong>s fewer times. Teacher claps up to 5 times.Number songs <strong>and</strong> rhymesCounting rhymes <strong>and</strong> songs e.g.”Five little monkeysjumping on the bed”.ApproximateDurationSuggested FormalAssessment1 day By the end <strong>of</strong> week 16,assess <strong>and</strong> recordwhether learners can:Recognise the numbersymbol <strong>and</strong> numbername for the numbers1-5KinaestheticEncourage learners to discover the number 5 by:‣ Clapping their h<strong>and</strong>s 5 times.‣ Finding out how many learners in the class are already 5 years–old.Learners’ bodiesLink the same number<strong>of</strong> objects to the number<strong>of</strong> dots <strong>and</strong> pictures(semi-concretely)Use the number 5 incontextMental Maths‣ What number comes before the number 5?‣ If you have 5 apples <strong>and</strong> you give 2 apples away. How manyapples will you have left?‣ Show me 5 fingers.‣ How many toes do you have on 1 foot?Concrete using 3-D objectsLearners develop number sense by:‣ Making a number 5 with play dough.‣ Picking up 5 leaves.Counting objects <strong>and</strong> linking them with countersSemi – concrete using 2-D shapesThe teacher shows learners:‣ Different types <strong>of</strong> media where she can find a 5 e.g. birthdaycards, newspapers, magazines.‣ The flash card with 5 dots‣ The flash card with 5 pictures‣ The flash cards with the number name five.‣ Make number puzzles that involve the number 5CountersClayLeavesBirthday cardsNewspapers , magazinesFlash card with 5 dotsFlash card with 5 picturesFlash card with number nameObjectsCounters1 dayOrally solve addition<strong>and</strong> subtractionproblems that involvethe numbers 1to 5.Show an awareness <strong>of</strong>South African coinsCopy patterns on asemi-concrete levelOrally solve <strong>and</strong> explainsolutions to problemsthat involve the number5Recognise, objects thatslideIdentify the colour ,orangeLet the learner link the number symbol 5 <strong>and</strong> number name with number <strong>of</strong>objects.Picture<strong>of</strong> 5objects5 fiveShow an awareness <strong>of</strong>what events occur inthe dayPatterns <strong>and</strong>FunctionsCopy a given patternusing pictures• Copy given patternsSemi - concrete using 2-D shapes1 dayCompare growth on theheight chartPictures from advertisements from “Spar” / “Pick <strong>and</strong>38 | P age

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