Number Smart : Book 1 : Years 5-6 : Refining number knowledge and developing problem-solving skills
Issa, Jo
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Series: Number Smart
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Each book in this series: contains activities designed to reinforce number knowledge and mental strategies so that students develop the tools they need to solve problems efficiently. Encourages independent learning through tips, examples and clear learning intentions. Grabs students’ attention with high-interest contexts, including sports themes. Supports numeracy teaching through strong links to the curriculum and photocopiable, time-saving activities.Reinforcing your teaching of number knowledge and strategies might seem like a time-intensive task that lacks appeal for both you and your students...but this Number Smart series can transform everyone’s perception of this essential area of learning. Its activities and games are grounded in high-interest contexts that entice students into practising concepts learnt in class until they become so number fit that they an solve problems mentally. Place value is covered in Books 1 and 3, along with the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Books 2 and 4 make connections among these operations, and extend the focus to fractions, decimals, percentages and ratios. With its strong links to the curriculum, compatibility with classroom teaching and high student appeal, this series will be universally welcome addition to your numeracy programme.Contents
Contents : Introduction - How to use this book, Curriculum links; Addition and Subtraction - Place value to 1 000 , Positive and negative numbers, Groupings of tens and hundreds, Rounding numbers to the nearest 10 or 100, Using near doubles, groupings and compatible numbers to solve problems, Using ones and tens to solve problems, Place value to 1 000 000, Groupings of tens and hundreds and within 1 000, Rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100 or 1 000, Using place value and partitioning to solve problems, Ordering decimal numbers, Groupings and rounding decimal numbers, Solving addition and subtraction problems involving whole and decimal numbers; Multiplication and division - Groupings of two, threes, fives and tens, Revising groupings and multiplication and division facts, Using repeated addition and doubling and halving to solve problems, Introducing equal sharing to solve division problems, Using equal sets to solve problems, Groupings within 10 000, Developing multiplication strategies, Building on equal sharing to solve division problems,Using equivalent sets to solve problems, Groupings of tens, hundreds and thousands, Using compensation and place value to solve problems, Using doubling, halving, trebling and thirding to solve problems, Developing division strategies; Number patterns and relationships - Finding and applying rules, Applying divisibility test, Prime numbers and square numbers and roots, Using the order of operations; Answers; Bonus resource 0-100 number line:| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESOURCE | TR11713 |
| Dewey: | TR Maths MIDDLE |
| ISBN: | 9781877523847 |
| pub: | 2010 |