4.3 Teaching numeracy across the curriculum using HITS

Referring back to your weekly learning outcomes, by the end of this topic, you will be able to:

  • demonstrate fostering numeracy across the curriculum, e.g.Literacy and/or Health and Physical Education using the HITS.

Activity: Exploring the HITS across the curriculum

Explore at least two HITS that are relevant to your context (e.g., Multiple exposures - Birth to Level 2, and Collaborative learning - Level 3 to 8). Review the examples of embedding numeracy across the curriculum to contextualise mathematics. Discuss with a peer and record what other opportunities you could create to foster numeracy across the curriculum?