Adding Odd Numbers
Is there a quick and easy way to calculate the sum of the first 100 odd numbers?
Is there a quick and easy way to calculate the sum of the first 100 odd numbers?
If you take a number and add its square to its cube, how often will you get a perfect square?
Can you use Proof by Induction to establish what will happen when you add more and more odd numbers?
How can we help students make sense of addition and subtraction of negative numbers?
The book 'Maisy Goes Camping' introduces children to the idea of using the size and number of objects to work out how many will fit in a 'tent'.
By making 'paths' out of different materials and discussing these, children will develop their shape and space language in this activity.
In the pirate pound shop, children can practise their counting skills by choosing ten items to spend their ten pounds on.
In this game, children will use their addition and subtraction skills to keep track of the number of toys hidden inside a box.
When if ever do you get the right answer if you add two fractions by adding the numerators and adding the denominators?