A STUDY ON ENHANCING 8th GRADE STUDENTS COMPREHENSION OF MATH WORD PROBLEMS - ALFIA K KARIM ABSTRACT Mathematics often poses challenges for students, particularly when it comes to word problems. This study was conducted at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Perumbavoor during an internship program to address the difficulty 8th-grade students face in understanding and solving mathematical word problems. The research aimed to identify the root causes of the issue and implement strategies to improve students' comprehension and analytical skills. Using methods like observation, group activities, and vocabulary development, this research attempts to provide actionable insights for better teaching practices. INTRODUCTION Mathematics word problems are a crucial component of the subject, requiring students to comb...
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My Experience
My Experience as a Mathematics teacher during School Internship. During my teaching internship at GGHSS Perumbavoor from June 19 to October 5, I had a transformative and enriching experience under the guidance of my mentor, Raji Santhosh, and the leadership of HM-in-charge Anusree Miss. My primary responsibility was teaching mathematics to 8th-grade and 9th-grade students, where I created engaging lesson plans that aligned with the curriculum. I utilized interactive teaching strategies such as problem-solving sessions, group activities, and real-life applications to make learning both enjoyable and effective. In addition to mathematics, I also conducted classes on health education and value education, contributing to the holistic development of the students and expanding my role as an educator. In addition to regular classes, I conducted club activities aimed at enhancing students' interest in mathematics. I organized a quiz competition, where students could demonstrate the...
RECREATIONAL GAME
Introduction The game is a recreational activity involving one or several participants. It's role to provide satisfaction and entertainment to players. However, games can also play an educational role, helping mental and physical stimulation, and contribute to the development of practical and psychological skills. IN General, the games involve a certain level of competence. Regarding the recreational games, the competitive value is minimized (find out who is the winner has no importance; the key is the playful side of the activity). That said, the games do not take account of productivity and should never be mandatory for participants. As a purely recreational activity, the games want to be quite deliberately, in a relaxed and enthusiastic atmosphere. The goal here is to bring satisfaction to the players, so relaxed, thus get rid of the daily tension States. In recreational games, should not expect a score, the aim being rather to participate not only for fun. Recrea...
Audio and video conferencing
Audio and Video Conferencing UIT recommends Microsoft Skype for Business as the enterprise campus solution for audio/ video conferencing. The software offers several tools to promote collaboration such as screen and application sharing, online meetings, white boards, audience polling, and more. Another important software feature is that our dedicated UH Skype for Business servers provide encrypted and safe delivery of confidential data. With Skype for Business, there is no need to forfeit the convenience of on‐the‐go communication because UIT also extends secure data transmission to mobile devices as well. Online Meetings All Skype for Business meeting invitations include a URL that enables non‐Skype for Business users to join a meeting in a web browser; there are no restrictions to join. Features of the Skype for Business Web App include: ◻ Detailed meetingroster ◻ Multi‐party instant messaging(IM) ◻ Desktop and program sharing, including...