Australian Signpost Maths 5 Teacher's Book (2e)

Australian Signpost Maths 5 has been updated and redesigned to reflect current best practice in the teaching and learning of maths concepts, activities and digital technology. Written by Alan McSeveny and his experienced author team, Australian Signpost Maths 5 provides a complete year's work and addresses all aspects of the Australian Mathematics Curriculum, including content and proficiency strands.

The Teacher's Book for Year 5 assists you with implementing Australian Signpost Maths, and includes the pedagogical background and suggested teaching program.

Reproduced pages from the student book with answers are shown in the Teacher's Book to save you time correcting, with Australian Mathematics Curriculum references on each page of the Teacher's Book to help you follow how the content strands are covered.

Teaching suggestions, extension work, maths language, resources and evaluations are available for each lesson, catering for differentiation and meeting individual learning needs of students. ID cards are also provided to help develop students' mathematical language and concepts, and blackline masters are given to provide extra exercises for particular areas of the syllabus.

Assessment options to help discover each student's strengths and weaknesses include progress tests and diagnostic tests. Both of these assessment options supply their answers and directly reference to each concept in the student book.

• Pedagogical background and suggested teaching program for Australian Signpost Maths are delivered in the teacher's book.
• ID cards are supplied to help develop a students' mathematical language and concepts.
• Blackline masters are provided to supply extra exercises for particular areas of the syllabus.
• Reproduced pages from the student book are provided with answers to save you time in correcting.
• Teaching suggestions, extension work, maths language, resources and evaluations are available for each lesson, catering for differentiation and meeting individual learning needs of students.
• Progress tests in the teacher's book for discovering each student's strengths and weaknesses.
• Expanded diagnostic tests, signs of progress reviews and answers provide assessment directly related to each concept in the student books.
• Australian Mathematics Curriculum references are shown on each page of the teacher's resource book.

Australian Signpost Maths' author team is made up of Alan McSeveny and his experienced author team, including Rachel McSeveny, Diane McSeveny-Foster, Alan Parker and Erika Johnson, are specialists in Primary Mathematics. Alan McSeveny is one of Australia's leading authors for Maths textbooks. He taught Maths for 25 years, and has produced market leading Mathematics series both in print and online.

Suitable for upper primary teachers.

The long-awaited national edition of this Australian favourite provides new content while retaining the flexible structure, engaging cartoons and closely-aligned curriculum links that Australian educators love. Teachers can rely on the proven track record of Signpost in the Australian Curriculum edition.

Providing a complete year's work with full coverage of the Australian Curriculum, Australian Signpost Maths develops students' conceptual understanding, logical reasoning and problem solving with open-ended problem solving, inquiry-based investigations and activities designed to meet differentiated needs and learning styles.

Australian Signpost Maths covers Foundation to Year 6, with a student book, teacher resource book and interactive whiteboard DVD for each year level. There is also a mentals book for Years 1 to 6.

Completely revised to align with the Australian Curriculum, Australian Signpost Maths offers a simple, clear system for linking the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics' content across all components. With references on every lesson page, Australian Signpost Maths allows you to link your planning to curriculum descriptors and specific lesson plans.

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Sample pages from Australian Signpost Maths 5 Teacher's Book.