Comparing and ordering numbers

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Dicey operations in line for two

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

Dicey Operations for an adult and child. Can you get close to 1000 than your partner?
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Nice or nasty for two

Age

7 to 14

Challenge level

Some Games That May Be Nice or Nasty for an adult and child. Use your knowledge of place value to beat your opponent.
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More lower primary number sense and place value activities

Age

5 to 7

More activities which will help you get a better of sense of numbers and understand what we mean by place value.
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Ordering

Age

5 to 11

This set of activities focuses on ordering, an important aspect of place value.
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Activities on the Gattegno chart

In this article, Alf outlines six activities using the Gattegno chart, which help to develop understanding of place value, multiplication and division.
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Dot card games

These games devised by Jenni Way use dot cards which will help children see the structure of numbers 1-6 and give them confidence as they begin to add and subtract these numbers.
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Difference Sudoku

Age

14 to 16

Challenge level

Use the differences to find the solution to this Sudoku.
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Greater than or less than?

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

Use the numbers and symbols to make this number sentence correct. How many different ways can you find?
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Round the two dice

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

This activity focuses on rounding to the nearest 10.
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Round the four dice

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

This activity involves rounding four-digit numbers to the nearest thousand.