Educational guide 2023_24 Faculty of Education Sciences and Psychology

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
Topic 1 Curriculum and standards of measurement and geometry.	The measurement block and the space block within the official primary curriculum, in the Standards and in textbooks. Documentation and collection of resources.
Topic 2 The didactics of the measurement of magnitudes throughout Primary.	Measurable attributes. Idea of magnitude. Measurement units, systems and processes. International system of measurement and relationship with the value of position. Measurement instruments and estimates. Problems.
Topic 3 Analysis of the characteristics and properties of geometric figures.	Elements and properties of polygons. Elementary classifications. The circle and the circumference. Round bodies and polyhedrons. Composition and decomposition of figures. Problems.
Topic 4 Location and description of spatial relationships.	Position and orientation in space. Grid paths. Coordinate reading. Plans, maps and scales. Problems.
Topic 5 Identification and application of geometric transformations.	Movements in the plane (symmetries, turns, translations). angles. Polyhedra truncations. Flat developments of polyhedrons, cylinders and cones. Problems.
Topic 6 Use of visualization and geometric models to solve problems.	Notions of perimeter and area. Geometric representation of the product and surface of the square and rectangle. Construction of parallelepipeds with polycubes and introduction to the notion of volume. Problems.