This document can be used in a variety of ways. The exemplars can be used to support practitioners to consider real and relevant contexts which could be used to develop learners’ skills between numeracy and expressive arts. It can also be used to support interdisciplinary learning through planning of particular projects or school events. It could also be used to support discussions about the ways numeracy and expressive arts skills are taught and what the expectations are on learners working within each of the levels. It is important that practitioners highlight to learners the skills they are developing in both numeracy and expressive arts.
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Improvement questions
- What kind of opportunities do you already provide for learners to develop their Numeracy skills through Expressive Arts contexts?
- In what ways could you use some of the exemplars within this document with your learners?
- How could this document support professional dialogue and collaborative working between mathematics practitioners and those focusing on other curriculum areas?