Teaching Pathways students comes with its unique set of rewards and challenges. Balancing practical skills with engaging content is vital when working with students who may have lower math skills or learning disabilities. That’s where Pathways Numeracy Toolkit Unit 1 steps in—a print-and-go resource designed to reduce your prep workload so you can spend more time in the classroom and less making resources.
Why Choose Pathways Numeracy Resources Toolkit Unit 1?
This toolkit is all about simplicity and impact. Ready to print and use, it saves you precious prep time so you can focus on what you do best—teaching. Each activity has been planned to be accessible and engaging, perfect for Pathways students who thrive with hands-on, straightforward learning.
What's inside?
Pathways Numeracy resources are designed to build essential numeracy skills while fostering independence and confidence in your students:
Skill Builder
Encourage independent learning with activities that focus on core skills, adult learning principles, and goal setting. This section helps students take charge of their own learning journey, setting achievable goals and developing the skills they need to reach them.
Location
Develop key skills related to the language of position, orientation, and direction. These activities promote independence in the local community by engaging students in excursions, daily living tasks, and community activities. It’s all about making math relevant to their everyday lives.
Systematics
Build your students’ abilities to work with numbers and processes. This section includes tasks like shopping on a budget, following recipes, and using tables, graphs, and charts which include two sets of data - like comparing rainfall on different days of the week (very handy for planning an excursion). Students learn to manage simple tasks using a variety of tools, communicate their ideas about data, and design learning experiences that are personally relevant and useful.
Reflections
Support your students in reflecting on their successes and setting new goals for the future. This section provides space for them to record information about their own learning, helping them understand their progress and areas for growth.
Who Will Benefit?
Pathways Numeracy Toolkit Unit 1 is perfect for teachers working in Pathways, Transition Education, Work Education or similar courses, especially those supporting students with diverse learning styles and abilities. Whether you’re new to Pathways teaching or an experienced educator, this toolkit offers practical, easy-to-implement resources that your students will relate to and enjoy.
Pathways Numeracy Toolkit Unit 1 is available as a print and go book that you can use with your own class or group, or with individual learners.
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