Deduction and proof
Duration: 60 minutes
Year levels: 1, 1, 1, 1, 10, 10, 10, 10, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9
Category: Angles, Angles, Angles, Angles, Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Representation, Data Representation, Data Representation, Data Representation, Expected Frequency, Expected Frequency, Expected Frequency, Expected Frequency, Geometry, Geometry, Geometry, Geometry, Lines, Lines, Lines, Lines, Number, Number, Number, Number, Probability, Probability, Probability, Probability, Proportions, Proportions, Proportions, Proportions, Real Numbers, Real Numbers, Real Numbers, Real Numbers, Shapes, Shapes, Shapes, Shapes, Statistical Frequency, Statistical Frequency, Statistical Frequency, Statistical Frequency, Statistics, Statistics, Statistics, Statistics, Transformation, Transformation, Transformation, Transformation
Proficiency standards: Reasoning, Reasoning, Reasoning, Reasoning
AITSL standards: 1.2 Understand how students learn, 1.2 Understand how students learn, 1.2 Understand how students learn, 1.2 Understand how students learn, 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area, 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area, 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area, 2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area, 2.5 Literacy and numeracy strategies, 2.5 Literacy and numeracy strategies, 2.5 Literacy and numeracy strategies, 2.5 Literacy and numeracy strategies, 3.4 Select and use resources, 3.4 Select and use resources, 3.4 Select and use resources, 3.4 Select and use resources, 6.1 Identify and plan professional learning needs, 6.1 Identify and plan professional learning needs, 6.1 Identify and plan professional learning needs, 6.1 Identify and plan professional learning needs, 6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice, 6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice, 6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice, 6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice
Use: Groups of Teachers, Groups of Teachers, Groups of Teachers, Groups of Teachers
Teaching practices: Engagement, Engagement, Engagement, Engagement, Group Work, Group Work, Group Work, Group Work, Planning, Planning, Planning, Planning, Sequencing, Sequencing, Sequencing, Sequencing, Student Learning, Student Learning, Student Learning, Student Learning
What is deduction?
Mathematics depends on proof for its development, usefulness and veracity.
Downloads
- Slides: Deduction and proof (PPTX 2,148 KB)
- Facilitator Notes: Deduction and proof (DOCX 73 KB)
- Handout 1: Deduction and proof: Max's statements (PDF 109 KB)
- Handout 2: Deduction and proof: Why reasoning? (PDF 984 KB)
Related modules
- https://dmn.aamt.edu.au/learning-modules/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning-module-1/
- https://dmn.aamt.edu.au/learning-modules/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning/
- https://dmn.aamt.edu.au/learning-modules/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning-module-2/
- https://dmn.aamt.edu.au/learning-modules/opening-the-top-drawer-to-reasoning/
