The maths activity, ‘Transport Trends’ gives students data to interpret how people use transport. They can then conduct a survey to collect data and make comparisons themselves. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions for supporting learning. An answer …More
This learning activity, ‘A Smile a Day’, explores informal relations, where one of the variables is difficult to quantify. It features a graph of feelings over time and a graph template for students to complete. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In this learning activity, ‘A Spot of Sickness’, students place counters on Jerry’s face to work out the pattern of his chickenpox spots over several days. Students then plot the increase in spots on the supplied graph template. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Algebra and Linear Relationships’ allows for practice establishing and analysing the relationships between equations and their variants. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Algebra and Substitution’ allows for practice solving equations using substitution. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Analysing Bar Graphs’ allows for practice interpreting graphs. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Analysing Change’ offers explanation on recognising and describing change in quantities. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Analysing Data’ offers guidance on making inferences and arguments based on data displays. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Analysing Functions’ provides opportunity to practice analysing functional relationships. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Bar Graphs’ allows for practice graphing data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This learning activity, ‘Building Graphs’, prompts students to use Cuisenaire rods and pattern blocks to copy patterns and then to show the patterns on the supplied graph paper. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Collecting and Displaying Data’ allows for practice interpreting data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Collecting and Displaying Data’ allows for practice with collecting and displaying data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This geometry and measurement worksheet, ‘Coordinate Geometry’ allows for practice using coordinates in four quadrants to represent geometric concepts. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This geometry and measurement worksheet, ‘Coordinates and Quadrants’ offers an introduction to using coordinates in four quadrants. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data’ offers guidance representing and classifying sets of data and measures of central tendency. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data Analysis’ allows for practice interpreting displays of data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data Analysis’ allows for practice interpreting displays of data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data Analysis’ allows for practice interpreting displays of data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data Analysis’ allows for practice evaluating arguments based on displays of data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Data Collection’ allows for practice collecting and displaying data. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data representation worksheet, ‘Favourite Potato Chips’ asks students to practise creating and interpreting pictographs.
This learning activity, ‘Follow That Arrow’, explores the concept of number relationships. Students must work out the rule to complete the number patterns. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Graphic Features,’ helps students understand the purpose of graphic features in texts. It has students work together to determine the graphic features in the text and then think about how these graphic features contribute to the text.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Graphing Functions’ offers explanation on graphing and describing the behaviour of functions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This exercise, ‘Graphing Our Reasons to be Thankful’ involves the whole class in an activity designed to prompt thoughts about gratitude. Students are asked to collect the responses to ‘What are two things you are most thankful for this year’ and then group them into common themes (for example family and friends, good health and …More
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Inequalities on Number Line or Plane’ allows for practice identifying inequalities on a number line. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This location and transformation worksheet, ‘Map the Location’ allows for practice using coordinates. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Modelling’ offers guidance on using patterns, relations and linear functions to model situations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Modelling Equations’ allows for practice using number sentences to model situations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Modelling Equations’ offers guidance on using patterns, relations and linear functions to model situations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Modelling Situations’ offers guidance on using patterns, relations and linear functions to model situations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This geometry and measurement worksheet, ‘Modelling Transformations’ offers an introduction to using a coordinate grid to model and quantify transformations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This hands-on activity, ‘Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion 2’ asks students to line up according to height and jump on stomp rockets to reveal the direct relationship between mass and distance.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Number Patterns’ allows for practice recognising and using number patterns. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Patterns’ offers an introduction to patterns in mathematics. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Patterns’ allows for practice recognising and using patterns. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Representing Data’ allows for practice representing and classifying data and using measures of central tendency. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The learning activity, ‘Stacking Patterns’ uses some everyday stacking situations to pose word problems. Students need to identify the rule for continuing a sequential pattern in order to determine the height or length of the stacks. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘Story Plots’, prompts students to write stories based on graphs that show the temperature on a spring day and the distance travelled on a car journey. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘The Big Shake’, uses the Mercalli scale to graph the strength of an earthquake over time. Students complete graphs based on eyewitness descriptions of earthquakes. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This data representation worksheet, ‘Toppings’ asks students to practise creating pictographs.
This shape template, ‘Venn Diagram’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This understanding numbers worksheet, ‘Venn Diagram’ asks students to practise creating Venn Diagrams using odd and even numbers.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Vertex-Edge Graphs’ allows for practice using vertex-edge graphs to solve practical problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Vertex-Edge Graphs and Algorithmic Thinking’ allows for practice using vertex-edge graphs and algorithmic thinking to represent and solve practical problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This hands-on activity, ‘Wind Energy Extension’ asks students to record and compare the strength of wind over time.
The learning activity, ‘Patterns and Rules’ contains several practical learning activities that will help students explore relationships between numbers in everyday situations. Students can select activities and compare their results with classmates. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.