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Partitioning of Numbers (Expanded Notation)

Partitioning of numbers involves splitting larger numbers into smaller sets so that they are easier to work with. Partitioning numbers...

Mastering the Internal Zero

Understanding the internal zero is a key element for success in place value concepts. The Place Value Twister inherently maintains the...

Lesson Variations

Thank you to primary school teacher Kylie-Jane Larmour from Gippsland, Victoria, for providing these variations to the Lucky Dip lesson...

Competitive Games

Some tips on keeping your students engaged with competitive games. Group Size The games are best played with groups of 2-5 students....

Working in Groups

Catering to Different Levels of Understanding Not all students will be able to create numbers to the thousands right away The Place Value...

Easy Additions for Every Lesson

Odd and Even Reinforcing odd and even is easy, everytime they encounter a number, ask them, is it odd or even? The best game to play for...