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Using mathematical representations
Find guidance on how to use manipulatives in secondary year levels.
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| Year level(s) | Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 |
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| Audience | Teacher, School Leader |
| Purpose | Evidence-based approaches, Professional learning, Teaching strategies |
| Format | Web page |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Differentiated teaching, Feedback |
| Keywords | concrete, representational, abstract, manipulatives |
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| Organisation | NCETM |
| Copyright | © Crown Copyright. Free-for-education material. |
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