Description

The Pirates’ Gold explores the different ways to partition a quantity into equal groups. Students learn to partition a quantity into equal groups and interpret an amount that is left over.This book comes with free teacher’s notes that you can download and gives you ten activity ideas. The teacher’s notes provide activities to further develop student’s understanding of the concepts and language used in the story.These whole-class and small-group activities provide students with the opportunity to: – listen to a story about partition division – use concrete materials to partition a quantity into equal groups – use the Teaching Tool to partition a quantity into equal groups – explore different ways to partition the same quantity -write related division sentences using the language “divided by – identify and work with an amount left overThis book is written for students in Year 2.Young students have a natural love for stories and for learning. ORIGO Big Books build on this enthusiasm to help you introduce key mathematical concepts. These engaging large-format storybooks (page size 43.0 cm x 33.0 cm) develop and reinforce mathematical language and understanding by stimulating discussion on specific concepts from the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics (Foundation – Year 2).Each story has been developed to explore a particular mathematical concept and build literacy through rhyme and repetition. The beautifully illustrated Big Books encourage children to participate in the story, building their thinking and reasoning skills. Read the story, then explore the concept further with play based activities.