EDCP 342A Unit planning: Rationale and overview for planning a 3 to 4 week unit of work in secondary school mathematics Your name: Tiffany Qi (Yajun Qi) School, grade & course: Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School, Grade 9, Mathematics Topic of unit (NOTE: This should be a unit you will actually be teaching on practicum!): Chapter 8 Probability and Statistics Preplanning questions: (1) Why do we teach this unit to secondary school students? Research and talk about the following: Why is this topic included in the curriculum? Why is it important that students learn it? What learning do you hope they will take with them from this? What is intrinsically interesting, useful, beautiful about this topic? (150 words) Taylor mentioned that according to Bruner “If the understanding of number, measure, and probability is judged crucial in the pursuit of science, then instruction in these subjects should begin as intellectually honestly and as early...
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