Building Strong Mathematicians Book 1

Name: Building Strong Mathematicians Book 1
SKU: 51007
Price: 44.95 NZD
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Author: Caroline Mulholland
ISBN: 9781776553846

Activities to reinforce and extend number and algebra learning

By
Caroline Mulholland

This title is designed to introduce and consolidate number and algebra strategies outlined in the curriculum. Packed with independent activities, students will have ample opportunity to practice and extend their knowledge in a number of ways.

Each section provides;
- an explanation of the mathematical concept
- curriculum documents to help with lesson planning
- activities with clear instructions for students
- answers to activities at the back of the book.

If you are looking for content to reinforce and extend learning of the number and algebra strategies in this book, check out Building Strong Mathematicians: Book 4 here.

Ages: 11-13 | Pages: 64 | Code: 51007 | ISBN: 9781776553846

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Caroline Mulholland

Caroline Mulholland is an experienced teacher and author. She has taught in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. When not teaching or writing, she is a busy mother of two. Her two children Emma and Jack are both her biggest fans and harshest critics and enjoy helping to test out her new books and to ensure there is plenty of fun alongside the learning activities. They particularly like trying any type of science experiments and activities that involve code cracking and logic skill.

Contents
Introduction	4
How to use this book	4
Curriculum links	5
Prime numbers and composite numbers	6
Build your maths muscles with prime and composite numbers	6
Pick your primes	7
Know your primes and composites	8
Activity cards: Revise your primes and composites	9
Squared numbers and square roots	10
Build your maths muscles with squared numbers and square roots	10
Fair and squared	11
Activity cards: Revise your squared numbers and square roots	12
Factors and multiples	13
Build your maths muscles with factors	13
Find those fabulous factors	14
Climb down a factor tree	15
Activity cards: Revise your freaky factor trees	16
Build your maths muscles with factors and multiples	17
Figure out those factors and multiples	18
Head for the highest common factor	19
Activity cards: Revise your highest common factors	20
How low can you go with common multiples?	21
Activity cards: Revise your multiples	22
Activity cards: Revise your lowest common multiples	23
Roll and win	24
Using associative, commutative and distributive laws	25
Build your maths muscles using mathematical laws to solve problems	25
Make the case for the commutative law	26
Dicing with the commutative law	27
Associative action	28
Activity cards: Revise your associative law	29
Delve into distributive methods	30
Delve deeper into distributive methods	31
Activity cards: Revise your distributive law	32
Integers	33
Build your maths muscles with integers	33
Show your integer intelligence: adding and subtracting	34
Show your integer intelligence: multiplying and dividing	35
Order of operations	36
Build your maths muscles with the order of operations	36
Start with the B in BEDMAS	37
Second thoughts about the E in BEDMAS	38
Activity cards: Revise your exponents	39
Follow BEDMAS to the end	40
BEDMAS crack the code	41
Fractions, decimals and percentages	42
Build your maths muscles with equivalent decimals, fractions and percentages	42
Get the bug with fractions, decimals and percentages	43
Take on the equivalent challenge	44
Build your maths muscles with decimals and place value	46
Dip into decimals	47
Build your maths muscles for converting fractions, decimals and percentages	48
Confidently convert fractions to decimals and percentages	49
Confidently convert between decimals and percentages	50
Confidently convert decimals to fractions	51
Review	52
Show your wisdom with word problems	52
Magic squares	53
Quick quiz for brainiacs	54
Have the last word	56
Selected answers	57