创新能力的培养是时代的需要,是素质教育的核心和灵魂。小学数学课程是重要的基础课程,具有高度的抽象性、严密的逻辑性、广泛的应用性以及较强的实践性。它的核心功能需要定位在促进学生创新,敢于打破常规、质疑问难、大胆探索,为培养创新精神和创新人才奠定基础。那么,在小学数学教学中应如何根据学科特点,培养学生的创新能力,是值得探讨的问题。笔者认为,可从以下几个方面入手。 The cultivation of innovative ability is the need of the times and the core and soul of quality education. Primary mathematics curriculum is an important basic course, with a high degree of abstraction, strict logic, a wide range of applicability and strong practicality. Its core functions need to be positioned to promote student innovation, dare to break the routine, question and answer, boldly explore, and lay the foundation for cultivating innovative spirit and innovative talents. So, how to cultivate students’ innovative ability according to the characteristics of the subject in elementary mathematics teaching is worth discussing. The author believes that from the following aspects.