Lesson 11: Use column method to investigate adding decimals
Students will use their critical-thinking skills and column method to solve the ‘funky float’ challenges.
Lesson 10: Introduction to adding decimals
Students will explore the connection between ones, tenths and hundredths. It also shows the link to different currencies. They will use this knowledge to gain a conceptual understanding of adding decimals with regrouping using column method. They will practice the strategy by playing a game called In The Money.
Lesson 8: Applying subtraction strategies in a game
Students will apply their mental subtraction strategy skills to play a game called Zero’s Hero.
Lesson 7: Introduction to subtraction compensation strategy
Students will use their compensation knowledge and apply it to subtraction. They will use their compensation skills to interpret biologists’ observations.
Lesson 6: Introduction to bump strategy subtraction
Students will use bump strategy to subtract while solving subtraction maze puzzles.
Lesson 14: Shape & Space Assessment
This is a summative assessment that covers the key objectives from this shape and space unit.
Lesson 18: US Measurement Assessment
This is a summative assessment that covers the key objectives from this measurement unit.
Lesson 17: Metric Olympics!
Students will recap and apply different units of measurement that they have explored during this unit. They will complete a Metric Olympics in this lesson.
Lesson 16: Metric measurement problem-solving
Students will use their measurement knowledge to solve a range of problem-solving puzzles.
Lesson 15: Problem-solving metric mass investigation
Students will use their problem-solving skills to add, subtract and convert between kilograms and grams. They will use these skills to organise items into different moving boxes.