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The Fibonacci Sequence. Home - YouCubed. A Maths Dictionary for Kids 2017 Full Site by Jenny Eather. Nz.pinterest. Material Masters. Te Kete Ipurangi Navigation: Te Kete Ipurangi Communities Schools Te Kete Ipurangi user options: Close Register TKI uses the New Zealand Education Sector Logon system for user accounts.

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If you already have an Education Sector user ID and password, you are ready to log in. Nzmaths Home / Professional development / Numeracy projects / Material Masters Maori medium content | Log in | Register Material Masters Click here for Māori versions of the Material Masters. Short problems for Starters, Homework and Assessment. Multiplying Decimals. In Texas, multiplying decimals with products to the hundredths was added to the 5th grade curriculum last year, and today I tackled it with some of our 5th graders.

Multiplying Decimals

Shifting from multiplying whole numbers to multiplying decimals is a huge shift, so that means that the learning needs to be concrete. Time to bring out the base-10 blocks. As I was planning for my lesson, I thought through all the variations related to multiplying with decimals, and here’s what I came up with:Whole number factor times mixed number factor (eg., 2 x 1.3)Mixed number factor times mixed number factor (eg., 1.3 x 1.5)Whole number factor times a decimal factor (eg., 2 x 0.8)Mixed number factor times a decimal factor (eg., 1.3 x 0.4)Decimal factor times a decimal factor (eg., 0.7 x 0.3) I think I got them all!

Before getting into the meat of the lesson, we had to cover some basics. Next, I needed to make sure that the students understood how to make an area model to represent multiplication. Millennium Mathematics Project. Teaching Ideas. Join our email newsletter to receive free updates!

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Close Search for Ideas and Resources Filter Results Menu Maths Browse our popular maths section for activity ideas, display materials and free printable resources to use in your lessons. Filter by age Filter by subject (Select all / Select none) Filter by type. Oxford Owl. Oxford Owl Maths supports you with your children’s maths throughout their primary years.

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You'll find a whole host of activities, simple ideas, top tips and eBooks to help your child with their maths at home. There are lots of ways to help to build your child's confidence in maths. There are many fun games and activities you can do with your child that practise maths skills. Most children love playing games and it's an easy way to support their learning.

On Oxford Owl Maths, you'll also find advice from educational experts on what your child is learning at school and how to make maths fun at home. Popular topics:Times tablesTelling the time.

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Math is Fun - Maths Resources. Math Worksheets Printable from the Math Salamanders. MathSphere Free Graph Paper. Free worksheets for comparing or ordering fractions. Figure It Out. NRich Maths site. Teachers Primary Pupils Secondary Students Events and PD "It gave me some good ideas to use in the classroom and ... a link that I can get all of the activities from.

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Assessment spreadsheets and tracking resources I've created using a 7-point system. Enter numbers 1-7 (which is explained in the introduction) into spreadsheet for learning objectives which will then calculate averages and a progress 'level' for the accompanying tracking sheets. The newly added overview sheet is a great addition which gives you an instant understanding of the current level of your children in maths, reading, writing and science.

Who needs classroom monitor and the ongoing cost? This system, plus my foundation subjects tracking system (see link below), will be all your school needs for tracking progress in this 'interesting' era of assessment without levels.