Grade 2 GT Math Exercise -
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, ex. 2 , Fall 2010
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The topics of this exercise are "critical analysis, extend patterns, model add/subtract, recognize relationships, geometry/visual discrimination, logical inference/deduction skills, place value through 999,999, problem-solving methods, congruent shapes".
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examine given information and reach conclusions by critical thinking and analysis from conditions and evidence given
Lollipop Logic
pp. 60-62
Building Thinking Skills-Book 1, Critical Thinking Co; Student edition (1984)
Identify and extend whole-number and geometric patterns to make predictions and solve problems
SFAW: Lesson: 1-3; 1-11; p. 46; 6-9
ATM: A Row of Pentagons p. 122
Super Source Color Tiles (3-4), Squares in a Square
Super Source Pattern Blocks (3-4), What's Next?
Model addition and subtraction using pictures, words, and numbers
SFAW: Lessons: 3-7; What's the Difference? p. 182-183; 4-9; 4-10
ATM: Addition Table Explorations p. 132
TEXTEAMS: Make a Hundred Developing Number Concepts Using Unifix Cubes, Addition and Subtraction of two-digit numbers p. 161-172, Partner Add It p. 173
recognize how objects, shapes, and words are similar or dissimilar;
to classify and categorize
Lollipop Logic
Lessons 9-16, p. 19-26
Gifted & Talented Series Math - A Workbook for Ages 6-8
pp. 7-14
Building Thinking Skills-Book 1, Critical Thinking Co; Student edition (1984)
discover and recognize subtle patterns, meanings, geometric traits, and meanings in a non-obvious context
Gifted & Talented Series Math - A Workbook for Ages 6-8
Use place value to read, write (in symbols and words), and describe the value of whole numbers through 999,999
Scott Foresman Addison Wesley (SFAW): Lesson: 2-4
About Teaching Mathematics (ATM) by Marilyn Burns, Coloring 0-99 Patterns p. 181
Select or develop an appropriate problem-solving strategy, including
drawing a picture, looking for a pattern, systematic guessing and checking, acting it out, making a table, working a simpler problem,
or working backwards to solve a problem
The Problem Solver
Randy Charles Experiences in Problem Solving
Every Day Counts, Number Sense, Nimble With Numbers
Family Math, Partner Games
Identify congruent shapes
Super Source Pattern Blocks—Building Congruent Hexagons