Nadia and Leanne continue their discussion about teaching mathematics for conceptual understanding. Today they delve into how Patterns and Algebra can be taught conceptually and then they get practical; discussing the thought process that goes into planning units.

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Resources from the podcast:

www.calculate.org.au

Patterns Lesson: https://calculate.org.au/year7/ 

Supporting Australian Mathematics Project: http://www.amsi.org.au/ESA_middle_years/Year7/Year7_md/Year7main.html 

Geometry: https://calculate.org.au/measurement-and-geometry/

Algebra tiles: https://calculate.org.au/2019/03/27/algebratiles/