Measuring Mass
The focus of this activity is to encourage students to measure, order, compare and check the mass of a range of objects using hefting
Guess My Shape or Object
The focus of this activity is to encourage and support students to describe two dimensional shapes and three dimensional objects according to their features or properties.
The Array Game
The purpose of this game is to provide the opportunity for students to construct arrays and to describe them in words and numbers.
Fractions: Design your own Flag
This activity allows students to explore the concept of fractions with a focus on quarters. Adaptions can be made by changing the fraction. We want students to discover that the same fraction can [...]
Fractions: Lili’s Breakfast
This activity allows students to explore the concept of fractions in a familiar context. It lets them discover halves, quarters and eighths.
PARTITIONING: ONE IS A SNAIL TEN IS A CRAB
This activity provides students with an opportunity to partition numbers in different ways. Partitioning is an important concept as it allows numbers to be broken up so that they’re easier to use.
Measurement (Measure My Island)
This activity allows students to learn about measuring by measuring. The use of informal units is an important step in order to develop understandings of what it looks like when measuring the [...]
Today’s Number
This is an open task as it can cater for the needs of many students and can be used over and over to build confidence in representing numbers in different ways. In this activity students have an [...]