Number Strategies resources

Students carry out calculations involving multiplication of whole numbers by decimal numbers.

Students write ratios of cooking ingredients in their simplest form.

In this practical task students order proper fractions on a number line between 0 and 1.

Students sort fractions into order from smallest to largest

Students identify prime numbers from a series of group sizes and list all the factors of 36.

For this NEMP task students perform calculations using fractions and mixed numbers.

Students use addition and subtraction to solve story problems.

Students draw lines to divide up shapes into fractional parts.

Using discount percentages, students calculate the sale price of clothes from the original price. They also calculate the original price of a discounted item.

Students solve addition and subtraction problems involving fractions with different denominators.

Students calculate the number of different sized bottles of cola needed to make 6 litres and calculate the cheapest option to buy 12 litres

Students identify shapes that have been shaded two-thirds and name the fraction that the other shapes have been shaded.

Students answer question about partitioning pizzas between people.

Students convert fractions to percentages and write percentages in their simplest fractional form.

Students explain errors in calculations that include all operations, decimal values, and percentages.

Students answer questions about fractions of different wholes (units).

Students use multiplication and division to work out the number of boxes of cherries picked, and cartons filled.

Students answer questions that require calculations with distance, time and speed.

Students solve practical word problems.

Students answer maths problems involving multiplication and show their strategies.

Students compute how much each of two people get when given amounts are divided according to given ratios in a variety of contexts.

Students answer questions about total cost, cheapest, most expensive, and the maximum number of books that can be bought. Book prices are decimal numbers.

Students calculate percentages of whole numbers and convert fractions to percentages.

Students show how to solve some subtraction problems.

Students answer questions about time and average speed given a rate of walking.