In this learning activity, ‘Array Puzzles’ students explore and solve arrays of numbers using addition. They can then create more array puzzles for classmates to solve. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In this learning activity, ‘Four in a Row’ two students play a game similar to Bingo. They give each other addition equations to solve and cover the answers on a game board. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
Mystery Hexagons’ is an intriguing game in which students use factors and number operations to find the missing numbers on a hexagonal grid. They need to be able to explain how the ‘mystery’ works by communicating their mathematical ideas. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as …More
In this learning activity, ‘Paths and Pairs’ students explore ‘paths’ that involve adding numbers to reach a (numerical) goal. It’s a fun way to practise adding larger numbers and using a calculator to check answers. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.