http://iwant2study.org/lookangejss/math/flash/Primary%20Level/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL/ directory of resources
https://iwant2study.org/lookangejss/math/flash/Primary%20Level/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL.html for Fullscreen interactive and agree to enable Flash
mirror https://weelookang.blogspot.com/2019/01/mathematics-playspace-by-thong-ch.html
For Teachers
https://sites.google.com/site/mathematicsplayspace/
A combination of systematic and explicit instruction, posing questions and the use of visual representation is effective to help students learn to solve word problems.
Modeling thinking aloud combines elements of both systematic and explicit instruction, and posing questions. MaPS, with its dynamic visuals and interactive capability, is effective in providing the visual support for students to make the connection between knowns and unknowns in a word problem.
Software Requirements
Flash for the web lite version.- D:\ drive
- Internet browser, preferably Internet Explorer (v8) or higher
- Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or Java plugin (in short)
- Adobe Flashplayer (v10.1) or higher
- PDFCreator (optional freeware)
Comparison
http://iwant2study.org/lookangejss/math/flash/Primary%20Level/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL/ directory of resources
https://iwant2study.org/lookangejss/math/flash/Primary%20Level/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL/MaPS_TL.html for Fullscreen interactive and agree to enable Flash
Step 1: Read the word problem |
Step 2 Visual it |
Step 3: Check word problem with Visuals |
Step 4: Solve for ? |
Step 5: Substitute the values back into the visuals to check if it makes sense |
Credits
Thong CH
Other Resources
- www.ace-learning.com/model-
thinking-blocks-drawing-tool- free-version as shared by Charles - https://www.mathplayground.com/thinking_blocks_modeling_tool/index.html
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