OBJECTIVE:
The objectives of this project are to:
(1) Help students better understand mathematical concepts and formulas by applying them in a fun and dramatic setting.
(2) Integrate math with competition, providing students with the opportunity to utilize both their cognitive and creative abilities.
(3) Provide a motivational strategy that will encourage an appreciation for mathematics.
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
As needed by each group for their prepared game.
METHOD:
Your game should be submitted on the 17th of November, 2013.
ASSESSMENT:
The games are played in the class for proper assessment.
The objectives of this project are to:
(1) Help students better understand mathematical concepts and formulas by applying them in a fun and dramatic setting.
(2) Integrate math with competition, providing students with the opportunity to utilize both their cognitive and creative abilities.
(3) Provide a motivational strategy that will encourage an appreciation for mathematics.
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
As needed by each group for their prepared game.
METHOD:
- The students can work in groups of 3 or 4.
- They are asked to prepare a game (board
game, card game, questions game, interactive game etc..) that must feature the
mathematical concepts.
- You must choose a name for your game and
how many players can play.
- It must be age appropriate and fun to play.
Your game should be submitted on the 17th of November, 2013.
ASSESSMENT:
The games are played in the class for proper assessment.