Abstrakt

Math Tasks Wording as a Means of Developing Language Literacy

Research is being carried out at the Faculty of Education of the Charles University aimed at increasing the success rate of pupils in solving word problems. It is based on the cross-curricular connection of mathematics and the Czech language with an emphasis on the development of pupils‘ skills in the area of mathematical, reading and language literacy. The article will present the project and emerging Methodology through the prism of Czech language didactics and will provide basic information about the current state of the Methodology based on ongoing pilot projects. A total of 37 teachers from approximately 25 schools from all over the Czech Republic are currently involved in the pilots, and the number of participating teachers is still slightly increasing.