{"id":17535,"date":"2020-09-23T11:37:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T11:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/?page_id=17535"},"modified":"2020-10-21T13:48:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T13:48:38","slug":"inspector-numbers-briefcase","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/inspector-numbers-briefcase\/","title":{"rendered":"INSPECTOR NUMBERS\u2019 BRIEFCASE"},"content":{"rendered":"
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INSPECTOR NUMBERS\u2019 BRIEFCASE<\/h1>\n

Classroom games for training numerical intelligence<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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A briefcase to learn math with 8 fun board games designed for children in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades of primary school!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eight games designed to be played simultaneously by the whole class divided into small groups<\/strong> and characterized by a narrative context<\/strong> in which the children will be the protagonists of the entertaining investigations of Inspector Numbers<\/strong>: the outcome of each game will help to uncover a clue to find the culprit and solve a mysterious riddle!<\/p>\n

Find out more!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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CONTENTS<\/p>\n

Inspector Number\u2019s briefcase includes:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\nAN ACTIVITY GUIDE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n6 DECKS OF CARDS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n6 DICE and 4 PAWNS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n164 TOKENS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n1 GAMEBOARD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\nA POSTER OF SUSPECTS TO HANG IN CLASS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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OBJECTIVES<\/p>\n

The games contained in Inspector Numbers\u2019 briefcase <\/em>are intended to integrate the didactics of mathematics teaching with non-traditional practices<\/strong>. In fact, they offer children an experiential basis to express mathematical skills acquired in class and to learn others in a playful and engaging way<\/strong>.
\nFurthermore, the narrative context in which the games are inserted favors communication and cooperation<\/strong> between classmates who must try to solve the mysterious cases together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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MATHEMATICAL SKILLS<\/p>\n

The games – divided into three levels of difficulty<\/strong> (level 1, level 2, level 3) – are designed for the development, training and consolidation of the following mathematical skills<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  • whole numbers, decomposed numbers, place value table;<\/li>\n
  • working memory;<\/li>\n
  • number\/quantity association skills;<\/li>\n
  • quick calculations;<\/li>\n
  • visuo-spatial discrimination;<\/li>\n
  • whole numbers to 20, 100, and 1000;<\/li>\n
  • recognition of 2D and 3D shapes;<\/li>\n
  • identifying the correct strategy;<\/li>\n
  • comparing and ordering numbers in ascending and descending order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Leaf through a few pages of the Activity Guide <\/strong>which have been translated into English to facilitate your evaluation of the product:<\/p>\n

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