Super Sleuth 5th Class

TAKE THE PROBLEM OUT OF PROBLEM-SOLVING Super Sleuth is a unique maths series that gives pupils and teachers strategies to effectively develop problem-solving skills. Designed to be used hand-in-hand with any core maths programme, it is the ideal problem-solving solution for your classroom. Focuses on the ten main problem-solving strategies, developing problem-solving skills, encouraging higher order thinking and enabling pupils to take responsibility for their own learning – Trial and improvement – Working backwards – Working systematically – Logical reasoning – Visualisation – Patterns – Make a table – Act it out – Make a model – Simplify Introduces the CLUES acronym, a teacher - and pupil-friendly framework developed uniquely for Super Sleuth to tackle the most common problem-solving difficulties experienced in Irish classrooms Consolidates the learning of problem-solving skills through worked examples and a step-by-step approach Places an emphasis on developing mathematical language and a positive attitude towards problem-solving TEACHER'S DIGITAL RESOURCES Teachers digital resources for Super Sleuth are easily accessible on our digital resources platform www.gillexplore.ie: • FREE teacher eBook • Full set of answers • Problem-solving framework posters • Maths Trails questions for teachers to create personalised trails