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Building Strong Mathematicians Book 3

Activities to reinforce and extend number and algebra learning

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 6 here.

Ages: 11-13 | Pages: 60 | Code: 51009 | ISBN: 9781776553860

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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

Introduction4
How to use this book4
Curriculum links5
Short and long multiplication6
Build your maths muscles with short multiplication6
Make short work of multiplication7
Multiplication dominoes8
Build your maths muscles with long multiplication10
Take a long shot with multiplication11
The long and the short of it12
Short and long division13
Build your maths muscles with short division13
Make short work of division14
Build your maths muscles with long division15
Take a long shot with division16
Stay on track with division17
Mean, median, mode and range18
Build your maths muscles with mean, median, mode and range18
Know what you mean19
Put your mind to the middle20
Activity cards: Revise your mean and median measurements21
Activity cards: Revise your mean and median knowledge with crazy card houses22
Make the most of the mode23
Activity cards: Revise your mode methods24
Mix it up – mean, median and mode25
Ready for range26
Activity cards: Revise your ranges27
Number sequences and problem solving28
Build your maths muscles with number sequences28
Nail those number sequences29
Be strategic in solving problems30
Activity cards: Brilliant brain challenges31
Real-world money problems34
Build your maths muscles with profit and loss34
Picky problems with profit and loss35
Buyer beware36
Activity cards: Review discount and sales strategies37
Calculator skills38
Clever with your calculator38
Activity cards: Mind versus machine39
Calculate your way41
Linear equations42
Get plotting42
Follow the line44
Equations involving variables46
Value the variable46
The very variable venture47
Review50
Quick quiz for brainiacs50
Selected answers54

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