12 Cut and turn 6 Keywords: patternsrotationtransformations Students cut and glue shapes to complete patterns involving rotation. Preview
2 Abacus numbers 2 Keywords: place valuewhole numbers Students demonstrate their understanding of place value by showing numbers on an abacus and recording numbers shown on an abacus. Preview
2 Growing patterns 4 Keywords: number patternsrecursive rules Students fill in the missing sequential numbers on a magic plant and write a rule for the pattern. Preview
2 Symmetrical pattern 3 Keywords: reflectionsymmetry In this practical task, students cut out shapes from a folded piece of paper to recreate a pattern of symmetrical shapes. Preview
2 Turning wheels 2 Keywords: anti-clockwiseclockwisedrawingrotationtransformations This task requires students to draw in what the pattern on a bicycle wheel would look like after it has made clockwise and anticlockwise turns. Preview
34 Table of shapes 0 Keywords: bi-variate datatable constructiontally charts Students complete an array to show the number of shaded and unshaded shapes. Students identify the most common shape. Preview
12 Types of fruit 7 Keywords: table constructiontally charts Students complete a chart showing the tally and total for different kinds of fruit. Preview
4 Netball averages 1 Keywords: mean Students decide what information is required to calculate an average. Preview
5 Area of the section 1 Keywords: areacomposite shapesrectanglessquaresunit squares Students calculate the area of lawn, deck, house, patio, pool drive and garden of a section. Preview
3 Add the wires 2 Keywords: circuitselectricityenergyphysics concepts Students are required to show their understanding of circuits by drawing wires to link a battery to bulbs so that the bulbs will light up. Preview
5 Odd Jobs 0 Keywords: discountkey competenciesmoneypercentages Students calculate percentage increases and decreases for odd jobs and show their working. Preview
3 Is a wētā a spider or insect? 1 Keywords: classificationevolutioninsectsspidersweta Task: use a chart comparing the features of insects and spiders to decide which group a wētā belongs in. Assessment Focus: classification. Preview
3 Enlarging shapes 2 Keywords: enlargementscale factor Students enlarge shapes by specified increases in each dimension. Preview
5 Bush reserve 0 Keywords: areacomposite shapeshectaresrectanglestriangles Students calculate the area of a bush reserve in hectares. Preview
3 Building models II 0 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapesmodel construction In this practical task students use multi-link cubes to construct two 3-dimensional models from pictures of each model from two different viewpoints. Preview
3 Building models 1 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapesmodel construction In this practical task, students use multi-link cubes to construct two 3-dimensional models from pictures of each model from two different viewpoints. Preview
2 Toy bag 7 Keywords: probability Using pictures, students state the likelihood of items being selected from bags. Preview
4 Spinner for a board game 0 Keywords: equivalent fractionsfractionsprobability Students show probabilities by shading a spinner. Preview
3 Sun hats 2 Keywords: graph interpretationstrip graphs Students interpret a strip graph and relationships within the graph. Preview
3 Continue the tessellation 0 Keywords: tessellations Students continue tessellating patterns which all use the same base shape. Preview
3 Enlarging the bird 3 Keywords: drawingenlargementresizingscale factor Students use their knowledge of transformation to complete an enlargement of a bird by a scale factor of two. Preview
3 Manu shapes 1 Keywords: 2-dimensional shapes Students write down the names of the 2-dimensional shapes that a Geo Bird is constructed from. Preview
3 Bike hire 0 Keywords: functional rulesnumber patternsrecursive rules A sequential pattern showing the costs of hiring a bike is described in a table. Students continue the pattern and describe the rule in words. Preview
4 Tessellating shaped bricks 2 Keywords: drawingtessellations Students draw shapes to continue tessellation patterns. Preview
3 Counting stars 2 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapescubesfacesvisualising Students identify the number of visible faces on 3-dimensional cube models. Preview