There are two activities in ’31 or None’. The first is a learning activity based on an ancient Chinese game. It allows students to practise the four operations. The second activity poses a doubling problem. The accompanying answers and teaching notes include suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This decimals learning activity, ‘Chase the Decimals Answers’ asks students to practise with decimals.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Decimals: Multiply and Divide’ allows for practice multiplying and dividing by decimals. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Expressions with Integers 1’ allows for practice performing computations with negative numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This beginning algebra worksheet, ‘Find the Value 1’ allows for practice solving basic equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This beginning algebra worksheet, ‘Find the Value 2’ allows for practice solving basic equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions 2’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Linear Equations 1’ allows for practice solving linear equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Linear Equations 2’ allows for practice solving linear equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Linear Equations 3’ allows for practice solving linear equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Mixed Equations’ allows for practice solving linear and quadratic equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Mixed Problems’ allows for practice with numerical expressions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The activity, ‘Mystery Decimals’ gives students practice in turning fractions to decimals and vice versa. They solve problems then write some of their own for others to solve. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
The learning activity, ‘Number Tricks’ presents algebraic thinking within a fun game students can play together. The games help develop the students’ ideas about generalised properties of numbers and how they apply to variables. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Numerical Expressions 1’ allows for practice with order of operations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Numerical Expressions 2’ allows for practice with order of operations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
In the learning activity ‘Operation Time’ Simon uses some invented machines to change numbers with a variety of operations. Students are challenged to determine the numbers that come out of or are put into the machines, using their knowledge of number operations. Students are encouraged to discuss their results with a classmate. An answer sheet …More
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Order of Operations’ allows for practice using the order of operations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Order of Operations’ allows for practice with order of operations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Percentages and Portions’ allows for practice with percentages. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Quadratic Equations’ allows for practice solving quadratic equations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The learning activity, ‘Stacks of Money’ uses the different thickness of coins to pose problems for students to solve. Students explore linear relationships between two variables to answer questions. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Substitution Equations 2’ allows for practice solving linear equations using a given value. 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 editing and revising learning activity, ‘The Remainder’ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
Using the sea as the context, the learning activity ‘Under the Waves’ asks students to solve word problems. They need to use number operations and strategies, including drawing diagrams and acting out the problem and solution. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This understanding numbers worksheet, ‘Which Operation?’ asks students to practise solving basic word problems.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Word Problems 1’ allows for practice with word problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Word Problems 2’ allows for practice with word problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.