The unexplored life is not worth living
Each investigation linked to below has:
- a short video to help spark questions
- ideas for questions, lessons and activities that you could use to tie in to the video
So far, we have uploaded a few lessons and videos from each section. To download them all together, click here.
A. Getting ready for number
How numbers are used in everyday life? How do we use numbers for sorting and comparison? What different ways are there of representing numbers?
B. Developing number ideas
How does our Base 10 number system work? What patterns are there in addition and multiplication? What is proportion? How can numbers help us locate things?
C. Number in action
Where do you see fractions in real life? How are fractions and decimals related? Why do we use different units of measurement? When should you estimate?
D. Using & Applying Number
Five projects to help children apply and refine the ideas they have learned so far. Each requires children to use number to plan and justify their decisions in real-life scenarios.