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Global Education & European Teaching Strategies Hagnässkolan They consider that every subject has underlying abilities that should be developed. Take the example of mathematics. Students should progress in order to: - - - - - Formulate and solve problems using mathematics and also assess selected strategies and methods. Use and analyse mathematical concepts and their interrelationship. Chose and use appropriate mathematical methods to perform calculations and solve routine tasks. Apply and follow mathematical reasoning Use mathematical forms of expressions to discuss, reason and account for questions, calculations and conclusions When their students are in grade 8, they take part in the practical occupation orientation programme for two weeks during the spring term. After the two weeks, they prepare an exhibition for the students in grade 7. As for extra adaptation and special support, teachers adapt instruction to include students as much as possible. However, there is a tendency to split students according to their level. Special education teachers work along subject matter teachers or with flexible groups. Rubric compilation format 16