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Number Patterns - Calculate

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This resource introduces a number of activities focused around number patterns. Helping children to explore, continue and describe number patterns can lead to an early understanding of algebraic concepts.

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Measurement (Measure My Island) - Calculate

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This activity allows students to learn about measuring by measuring attributes of irregular shapes. The use of informal units is an important step in order to develop understandings of what it looks like when measuring the attributes of length, perimeter and area.

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Addition and Subtraction - Calculate

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This game focuses on addition, subtraction and estimation. It can be played many times as the totals will often be different and the focus of the mathematics can change. There is a video included to help with how to play the game.

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Mind Mapping Numbers - Calculate

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This activity provides a way for children to show and tell what they know about numbers. It can be modified for different age groups and used every day with a different number.

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How Many? - Calculate

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The focus of this activity is for students to count a variety of objects in their home environment and write the number for each.

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Decimals Year 3 & 4 - Calculate

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The focus of this activity is to find out what students know about addition of decimals and what are some of the different strategies students are able to use and explain. Do students prefer to use equations or do students rely more on empty number lines?

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Pattern Blocks - Calculate

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This activity uses pattern blocks to explore patterns and the relationship between numbers. Students use the blocks to create and describe other shapes and since the blocks are relational they can be used for other investigations. For example, turn the blocks into units – if the triangle is one what is the value of the hexagon?

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How Full Is a Bucket? - Calculate

  • TLF-IDA004320

This team-based game challenges students to use metric units of volume and to make capacity estimates for various containers.

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Stand up, sit down - Calculate

  • TLF-IDA004324

This game focuses on listening and matching shape properties to the correct shape, and using mathematical vocabulary to describe shapes.

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Shapes: Which One Doesn't Belong? - Calculate

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The focus of this activity is to discover what students know shapes, including their features and properties. What language are students using to describe and sort shapes? How can we as teachers help students increase their shape vocabulary?

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Making Shapes (Foundation lesson) - Calculate

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The focus of this activity is to encourage students to check their shape to ensure/prove that it is a hexagon. Students need to develop an understanding that good mathematicians find solutions to problems, check to see if their solution is correct and explain their thinking.

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Whisper Whisper Loud - Calculate

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This game explores number sequences and practises skip counting.

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ROWCO - Calculate

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ROWCO is a card game that will help students practice their addition facts while playing an engaging strategy game.

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Mastermind - Calculate

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This small group game challenges students to use logic and problem solving strategies to name multi-digit numbers.

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Fractions: Lili's Breakfast - Calculate

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This activity allows students to explore the concept of fractions in a familiar context. It lets them discover halves, quarters and eighths.

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Addition Year 3 - Calculate

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This activity is designed to see if students are able to apply their addition strategies in order to find the total of their collection of cards. Often students will have a method for adding two numbers, but when asked to add a list of numbers they revert to less efficient methods.

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Subtraction Year 3 & 4 - Calculate

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This activity is designed to encourage students to develop and explain different strategies to solve subtraction problems.

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See & Say - Calculate

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This class warm-up game focuses on practising addition and subtraction strategies and developing algebraic thinking by using a rule applied to a list of numbers.

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Bead Strings - Calculate

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Bead strings are a great tool to make with children to model numbers in a variety of ways.

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Unit for Reception to Year 2 Butterflies: Engaging with nature

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This unit of work engages students in preparing butterfly gardens in their schoolgrounds. It explores the characteristics of living and non-living things, features of caterpillars and butterflies, the lifecycle of butterflies, survival requirements, and the characteristics of butterfly gardens. The unit includes worksheets, ...

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