This maths activity, ‘Number Card Order’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting forwards and backwards and to recognise odd and even numbers in a sequencing game played as a class. It includes a set of number cards from 1-30 to be distrusted to the class.
This ‘Number Cards 1-20’ numeracy resource is designed for teachers teaching basic numbers to younger students. It features attractive images of animals that represent the different quantities on the cards.
This maths activity, ‘Number Circle’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition and subtraction as part of a game played in pairs.
This maths activity, ‘Number Draw’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition as part of a competitive game played as a class. It includes a set of number cards from 1-20.
This maths activity, ‘Number in My Pocket’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to play a guessing game as a class.
This maths activity, ‘Number Line Draw’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting and place value as part of a game played as a class. It includes numeral cards from 1-30 as well as blank cards for the teacher.
This maths activity, ‘Number Lines’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting and place value as part of a game played as a class. It includes blank number line templates to be distributed to students.
This maths activity, ‘Number War’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value using two-digit numbers as part of a game played in pairs with playing cards.
This maths manipulative, ‘Number Words’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Numbers’ provides opportunities for practice with matching numerals to their word forms.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Numbers’ provides opportunities for practice with matching word numbers to their numeral forms.
This reading activity, ‘Numbers’ provides opportunities for practice with matching number words to their numerical forms.
This worksheet, ‘Numbers and Me’ is a is a simple way to use basic maths to get to know your students and for them to get to know each other. It is also a fantastic way to establish students’ knowledge of numbers including dates, measurements and time.
This worksheet, ‘Numbers and Me’ is a is a simple way to get to know your students and for them to get to know each other. It is also a fantastic way to establish students’ knowledge of numbers including dates, measurements and time.
This beginning maths worksheet, ‘Numbers as Digits’ allows for practice recognising number words and writing their digits. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This beginning maths worksheet, ‘Numbers as Words’ allows for practice recognising digits and writing their number words. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths activity, ‘Odds and Evens’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as part of a game played in pairs with a calculator. Players must predict whether the game will end on an odd or even number, and using a number line provided, create a sums that …More
In the learning activity, ‘On and Off the Train’, students are challenged to add and subtract by making up to 10 and working back through 10. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In the learning activity, ‘On Target’, students are challenged to find more than one way to solve addition or subtraction problems. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘One Higher, One Lower’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition and subtraction, as part of a game played in small groups with dominoes.
This maths activity, ‘One Hundred Puzzles’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value, as part of a game played with cut-up hundreds charts.
This maths activity, ‘One Up, One Down’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value as part of a game played in pairs with playing cards.
This maths activity, ‘One, Two, Four, Eight’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition as part of a game played as a class.
This maths activity, ‘Palindromic Numbers’ introduces students to the concept of palindromes and develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, as part of a game played in pairs with a calculator.
This learning activity, ‘Pata Tika’, provides instructions for a traditional guessing game for two players or a whole class. The game encourages students to develop systematic thinking skills. The accompanying teaching notes include suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This Assessment Item, ‘Test Practice: Patterns and Algebra’ can be used to assess students’ understanding of patterns and algebra. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths activity, ‘Pip-Pip-Hooray!’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, as part of a game played in small groups with dominoes and number cards. It includes number cards from zero to 19 to be distributed to each group.
This maths activity, ‘Place Value’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value as part of a game played in pairs with playing cards.
This maths activity, ‘Place Value Hunt’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value as part of a guessing game played in pairs.
Puzzling Patterns’ is a learning activity that presents students with some of the patterns that can be formed with tiles and counters. Students identify the patterns and explain why they work. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘Quick Shuffle’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, subtraction, multiplication and division as part of an engaging game played as a class. It includes a set of numeral cards from 1-10 as well as operation symbol cards.
This maths activity, ‘Race to 20’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value as part of a game in small groups. It includes a hundreds chart, six-sided dot and numeral dice templates and counters to be distributed to each group.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Reasonableness of Computations’ offers explanation on checking the reasonableness of results using estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths activity, ‘Ring that Bell’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in an engaging game played as a class. It includes a set of operation symbol cards for the teacher and counters to be distributed to students.
This worksheet, ‘Roll Call’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition and subtraction based on the number and gender of students in their class.
In the learning activity, ‘Rolling Along’, students are challenged to mentally perform calculations and make sensible estimates and check the reasonableness of answers. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Rounding’ provides opportunity to practice rounding numbers for estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths activity, ‘Salute’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition as part of a game played in small groups with playing cards.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Selecting Computational Methods’ allows for practice selecting the appropriate computational method. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This learning activity, ‘Shaker Makers’, helps students to understand the difference between “-teen” and “-ty” numbers. Words and numerals are connected to concrete materials in the form of groups of 10 beans in a canister and single beans. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘Show Me’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition and subtraction by answering problems with a show of fingers.
This maths activity, ‘Subtraction from 10’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise subtraction as part of a game played in pairs. It includes number cards from 1-10 and a subtraction chart to be distributed to each pair.
This maths activity, ‘Subtraction Line-up’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise subtraction as part of a game played as a class. It includes a large six-sided dot dice template.
This maths activity, ‘Teeny Tiny Ten Frames’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise number recognition, counting and addition as part of a ten-frame game. It includes a template of teeny tiny ten frames to be distributed to each student.
This maths activity, ‘Ten Frame Difference’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting and subtraction as part of a ten-frame game played in pairs. It includes ten frames and counters to be distributed to each pair.
This maths activity, ‘Tens and Ones Toss-up’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise using two-digit numbers as part of a game played in pairs.
This test practice document is formatted like a standardised test and tests maths skills such as operations, number concepts, geometry knowledge, graph and chart reading and more. This is at approximately Year 6 level, although this can vary according to curriculum standards. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This test practice document is formatted like a standardised test and tests maths skills such as operations, number concepts, geometry knowledge, graph and chart reading and more. This is at approximately Year 6 level, although this can vary according to curriculum standards. Answer sheet provided with file download.
In the learning activity, ‘The Dinosaur Dig’, students are challenged to investigate division. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘The Mail Gets Through’, focuses on ordering numbers 0 to 1,000 and explores place value. Students help a postie deliver the mail by putting the house numbers in order. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘The Number After Bingo’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting as part of a competitive game played as a class. It includes a small and large bingo template and counters to be distributed to students, as well as numeral cards from 1-20 for the teacher.
The Power of Powers’ uses a multi-level house as a model to help students understand how powers of numbers work. It is a learning activity that helps develop students’ understanding of powers and the place values of large numbers. An answer sheet is provided and includes comprehensive teaching notes for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘The Price Is Right’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise counting and place value in a guessing game played as a class. It includes a number line template from 1-20.
In the learning activity, ‘The Sea Monster’, students are challenged to add in multiples of 10 in the format of a board game. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths activity, ‘Thirteen Dice’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise place value and using three-digit numbers as part of a competitive game played in teams. It includes six-sided dice dot templates.
This worksheet, ‘Three and Four Dominoes’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition based on different domino combinations.
This maths activity, ‘Three for 100’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition as part of a number sentence game played as a class
This maths activity, ‘Three-dice Add’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition as part of a competitive game played as a class. It includes a large six-sided dot dice template.
This maths activity, ‘Three-digit Number in My Pocket’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise using three-digit numbers as part of a guessing game played as a class.