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Growing with Values                                                          Components                                    Mathematics



          A series of 8 books to teach moral values and life skills and create awareness
          on global issues.                                                                Student's  Teacher's
                                                                                            Book
                                                                                                  Resource
                                                                                       Highlights
                                                                                       Addresses:
                                                                                          Honesty
                                                                                          Bravery                                   Exploring Mathematics
                                                                                          Bullying                                                                                                               Components
                                                                                          Anger
                                                                                                                                     Series of 8 books for Grade 1 through 8. The books are designed to support
                                                                                          Leadership
                                                                                                                                     various Math Programmes or styles of teaching.                                   Student's  Teacher's
                                                                                          Discrimination                                                                                                              Book  Resource
                                                                                          Global Peace
                                                                                                      and more                                                                                                     Highlights
                                                                                       Teacher's Handbook                                                                                                            Infobit
                                                                                          Objectives                                                                                                                Interdisciplinary Links
                                                                                          Strategies                                                                                                                Lab Activities
                                                                                          Assessment
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Teacher's Handbook
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Lesson Plans
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Worksheets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Test Papers
                                                                                               TEACHERS’                                                                                                           
                                                                                            RESOURCE MATERIAL                                                                                                         Answer Key
                                                                                                    for





                                                       Universal Concerns



              Activities teaching not just           Tell me a story
              values but also expression          Making a Friend
                                                  Mac has moved into a new neighbourhood.
                                                           kicking a puppy.
                                                  He is looking for a friend. He goes for a walk.   He walks on. He sees a boy                                                                                                   Familiar

                                                  He sees two children fighting with each other.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Introduction
                                                           He does not want to be his
                                                  Mac does not want to be their friend.  friend too.                                                                                    Application &
                                                  Down the road, he sees a girl helping an   His mother has told him to smile
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                                                  old lady.  and say hello to make a friend.        T T T TEACHING VALUES IN A CLASSROOM SETTING
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                                                                                  For assessment of each of the values/life skills in the book, 10 descriptors have been                Activity Based
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                                                                                  helpful for assessment.
                                                                                                  1. While dealing with each theme in the classroom keep in mind the General
                                                                                                  1. While dealing
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                                                                                                  2. With the help o
                                                                                                  identify values being taught and the processes and modes of dissemination of
                                                                                                  identify values
                                                                                                  values.
                                                                                                  values.
                                                                                               STUDENT’S
                                                                                                  3. Try to devise cr
                                                                                   DESCRIPTORS  WEIGHT  SCORE  3. Try to devise creative mechanisms to help students absorb the values and learn
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                                                                                   1. Helps others  life skills. e skills.
                                                                                   2. Packs bag and polishes shoes on own
                                                  Mac wants to be her friend.                          TEACHING METHODS
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                                                                                   3. Keeps the classroom clean  i i  Discussion starters
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                                                                                                  i Drawing distinctions/thinking critically about distinctions
                                                   20                              4. Helps teachers and parents  ASSESSMENT   i Drawing distin
                                                                                                  i Comparisons of Good and Bad practices
                                                                                                  i Comparisons o
                                                                                   5. Shows willingness to do new tasks
                                                   SAMPLE PAGE                     6. Shows enthusiasm to learn new things  i Finding approp
                                                                                                  i Finding appropriate examples
                                                                                                  i Thinking about
                                                                                                  i Thinking about consequences
                                                                                   7. Maintains balance in playing as well as
                                                                                                  i Comparing Perceptions
                                                                                                  i Comparing Per
                                                                                   doing work
                                                    Student Book                   8. +FGPVKſGU CPF CRRTGEKCVGU FKHHGTGPV RGQRNG   i Discussing different perspectives
                                                                                                  i Discussing diff
                                                                                                  i Analysis of arg
                                                                                                  i Analysis of arguments
                                                                                   who help them
                                                                                   9. Completes a task reluctantly
                                                                                                  i Expressing or e
                                                                                                  i Expressing or exploring agreement and disagreement
                                                                                   10. Expresses her/his feelings of displeasure   i Exploring poss
                                                                                                  i Exploring possibilities
                                                                                   while doing a particular work
                                                                                                  i Finding criteria
                                                                                                  i Finding criteria
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                                                                                                     SUGGESTED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES
                                                                                                   child’s basic ski
                                                                                             Student’s score  A A child’s basic skills can be expanded by providing enrichment activities. These
                                                                                   Score achieved after assessment =   Total score   activities help extend the boundaries of a child’s thinking and interaction with
                                                                                                 activities help exte
                                                                                                 others. And in the
                                                                                                 others. And in the process, values and life skills can be absorbed easily.
                                                                                          (sum of weight for all the descriptors)  Few suggestions re
                                                                                                 Few suggestions regarding different types of classroom activities have been given
                                                                                                 below. You may choose and modify some or all of them according to your class
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                                                                                                 strength and numb
                                                                                                 strength and number of school hours you want to invest in teaching values to your
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                                                                                                                                           onnects
                                                                                                 class. You should also grade them according the age of students.
                                                                                                 class. You should a              Warm-up connects
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                                                                                                                                  readily to concepts                                                             SAMPLE PAGES
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                                                                                          SAMPLE PAGES                                                                                                             Student Book
                                                                                                                                      d inculcates
                                                                                        Teacher's Handbook                          and inculcates
                                                                                                                                       values
                                                                                                                                       values
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