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.
In the learning activity, ‘All That Glitters’, students are challenged to use their knowledge of basic facts that add up to 10 to make rounded or tidy numbers. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with 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, ‘Counting Money’ allows for practice with money problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The learning activity, ‘Deli Maths’ explores the way algebra is used to solve the real problems faced in a deli. As customers order different amounts of meat and other products, students will need to find ways to quickly calculate weights, slices and prices. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions …More
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Estimate the Price’ allows for practice estimating solutions to money problems. 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 number and operations worksheet, ‘Find the Solutions’ allows for practice with fractions and decimals. 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 number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions in Pictures 1’ allows for practice calculating fractions using pictures. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions in Pictures 2’ allows for practice calculating fractions using pictures. Answer sheet provided with file download.
In the learning activity, ‘Hitting 100’, students are challenged to visualise 100 and to know what numbers can be joined to make 100. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘How Much Money? 2’ allows for practice with money problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
In the learning activity, ‘It’s Not Fair!’, students are challenged to regroup two numbers as equal amounts. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In the learning activity, ‘Leapfrog’, students are challenged to make single-digit and two-digit jumps and jumps in tens and multiples of 10. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
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.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Number Sentences 2’ allows for practice with numerical operations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
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.
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.
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 number and operations worksheet, ‘Picture Fractions 2’ allows for practice with fractions. 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.
In the learning activity ‘See-Saw Numbers’ students need to identify the operations shown on a number balance and write statements to describe each example. They can also make more number balance problems for classmates to solve. 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 1’ allows for practice solving linear equations using a given value. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This patterns and algebra worksheet, ‘Substitution Equations 2’ allows for practice solving linear equations using a given value. 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 addition worksheet, ‘Which Number Operation?’ asks students to practise finding the missing operation in a number sentence.
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.