5 Butter fingers 1 Keywords: estimation Students explain errors in calculations that include all operations, decimal values, and percentages. Login to preview
23 Estimating cards, money and pinecones 0 Keywords: divisionestimationmultiplication Students select the best estimate for division and multiplication problems involving stamps, money, and baskets of pinecones. Login to preview
4 Country populations 1 Keywords: decimalsplace valuetotal valuewhole numbers Students convert decimal millions to whole numbers and whole numbers to decimal millions. Login to preview
5 Travelling from Wellington to Auckland 0 Keywords: percentages Students express a distance as a percentage of the distance of a whole journey, and calculate percentages or fractions of parts of the journey. Login to preview
34 Morning coffee 1 Keywords: functional ruleslinear equationsnumber patternsrules Students complete a table showing times to boil different quantities of water. They identify the rule that relates the amount of water to boiling time and use it to answer questions. Login to preview
2 Adding to ten 2 Keywords: additionplace valuetidy numberswhole numbers Students find and write the numbers to complete simple equations that add to 10. Login to preview
3 Multiplication and division facts 4 Keywords: basic factsdivisionmultiplication Students give answers to basic facts in multiplication and division. Login to preview
5 Speed and distance 0 Keywords: linear equationspronumerals Students explain the variables in a linear equation involving speed and distance. They then solve the equation by substitution. Login to preview
5 Writing equations II 1 Keywords: equationslinear equations Students write equations for story problems describing practical situations. Login to preview
4 Ordering temperatures 4 Keywords: negative numbersordering numbers Students order given temperatures from lowest to highest. Login to preview
5 Working with powers 0 Keywords: additionexponentsindex formindicespowers Students calculate and evaluate powers of whole numbers. Login to preview
5 Using a formula II 1 Keywords: algebraic expressionsequationssubstitution Students solve given algebraic expressions using substitution. Login to preview
4 Jellybeans 3 Keywords: data measuresgraph interpretationmedianmoderangestem-and-leaf graphs This task requires students to interpret a stem-and-leaf graph made by a class showing estimates of jelly beans in a jar. Login to preview
23 Who had more? 17 Keywords: fractionsordering fractions In this task students compare two fractions involving items of food, choosing either the larger or smaller. Login to preview
45 Going fishing 0 Keywords: linear equations Students calculate the weight of parts of a fish from given proportions. Login to preview
2 Graphing feelings 1 Keywords: graph interpretationline graphsrelationships Students interpret a graph of a child's feelings for different times and activities during a day. Login to preview
4 Totalling percentages 0 Keywords: key competenciespercentages Students decide if a percentage statement is correct and explain their answer. Login to preview
24 Treasure Island 6 Keywords: co-ordinatescompassdirectiongrid referencesnemp For this NEMP task students use a grid map of an island to locate positions and describe ways to move from one position to another. Login to preview
4 Tomato harvest 1 Keywords: number patternspowers Students complete a table to solve a number pattern increasing by a factor of five. Login to preview
3 Student answers 2 Keywords: additionstrategiessubtraction Students explain why a range of students' answers to a maths problem are incorrect. Login to preview
5 Numbers with exponents 1 Keywords: divisionexponentsindex formindicesmultiplicationpowers Students select which person has correctly applied the laws of indices to some problems, and explain their choice. Login to preview
4 Generation powers 0 Keywords: exponentsindex formindicespowers Students complete a table showing a family of sons increasing by a power, and calculate the next power showing their working. Login to preview
5 Find the percentage 0 Keywords: discountmoneypercentages Students calculate the percentage by which clothing prices have been reduced. Login to preview
5 Calculating a pyramid 1 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapesareatrianglesvolume Students calculate the surface area and volume of a pyramid. Login to preview
5 Corinth Canal 0 Keywords: 2-dimensional shapesareavolume Students use a cross-section diagram of a canal to calculate area and volume. Login to preview