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A collection of tasks which can be exemplified using a range of models and manipulatives.
Each task has been carefully designed and trialled and comes with a video explaining the pedagogy behind its use in the classroom.

Contents

Algebra Tiles

A collection of Algebra Tiles tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Fences.pdf
Fences.mp4
Completing the square.pdf
Completing the square.mp4
Think of a number.pdf
Think of a number.mp4
Expressions and perimeter - Odd one out.pdf
Expressions and perimeter - Odd one out.mp4
Compound shapes and algebra tiles.pdf
Compound shapes and algebra tiles.mp4

Bar Models

A collection of Bar Modelling tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Variation with fractions.pdf
Variation with fractions.mp4
How tall is the table.pdf
How tall is the table.mp4
Doubling areas.pdf
Doubling areas.mp4

Behaving Mathematically

Sum of two primes to a square.pdf
Sum of two primes to a square.mp4
Times tables with quadratic nth term.pdf
Times tables with quadratic nth term.mp4
Palindromes.pdf
Palindromes.mp4

Counters

A collection of Counters tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Averages and range all equal to four.pdf
Averages and range all equal to four.mp4

Cuisenaire

A collection of Cuisenaire tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Staircases - Triangular and square numbers.pdf
Staircases - Triangular and square numbers.mp4
Closest rectangles.pdf
Closest Rectangles.mp4
Ordering fractions - Understanding the numerator and denominator.pdf
Ordering fractions - Understanding the numerator and denominator.mp4
Comparing similar products.pdf
Comparing similar products.mp4
Unit fractions which sum to one.pdf
Unit fractions which sum to one.mp4
Fibonacci and proof.pdf
Fibonacci and proof.mp4
Placing odd and evens.pdf
Placing odd and evens.mp4

Dice

A collection of Dice tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
How many spots 1.pdf
How many spots 1.mp4

Geoboards

A collection of Geoboard tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Rectangles on a grid.pdf
Rectangles on a grid.mp4
Squares on a chessboard.pdf
Squares on a chessboard.mp4
Handshakes.pdf
Handshakes.mp4
Triangles on a 3×3 grid.pdf
Triangles on a 3×3 grid.mp4

Prime Factor Tiles

A collection of Prime Factor Tiles tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Volume of cuboids.pdf
Volume of cuboids.mp4
How many factors.pdf
How many factors.mp4
Efficient calculations - Distributive Law.pdf
Efficient calculations - Distributive Law.mp4
Diagonal products.pdf
Diagonal products.mp4
Primes factorisation and square factors.pdf
Prime Factors and Squares.mp4
Prime factorisation and factorials.pdf
Prime factorisation and factorials.mp4

Two-Colour Counters

A collection of Two-Colour Counters tasks with accompanying videos explaining the pedagogy behind each resource.
Negative combinations.pdf
Negative Combinations.mp4
Zero pairs and forming additions.pdf
Zero pairs and forming additions.mp4
Zero Pairs - Growing Patterns.pdf
Zero Pairs - Growing Patterns.mp4