Teaching with Dienes Blocks
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What are Dienes blocks?

Introduction to the course
What are Dienes blocks?
Counting and place value

Numbers, Numerals and Digits
Exchanging
Addition

Addition (57+45)
Addition (166 + 157)
Addition - Worksheet
Subtraction

Subtraction 63 – 27 (right to left)
Subtraction 63 – 27 (left to right)
Subtraction 142 – 58
Subtraction - Worksheet
Multiplication

Multiplication 14 × 3
Multiplication 12 × 13 (link to grid method)
Multiplication - Worksheet
Division

Division 65 ÷ 5
Division 182 ÷ 14
Division - Worksheet
Length, Area and Volume

Surface area of Dienes blocks
Surface Area - Worksheet
Behaving Mathematically

Choose 3 from 9 (Intro)
Choose 3 from 9 (Base 10)
Choose 3 from 9 (Algebra tiles intro)
Choose 3 from 9 (Base x)
Course summary

Length, Area and Volume

This section of the course explores the length, area and volume using Dienes blocks.

2 Lessons