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Everyday maths
Maths is used every day in almost everything we do. Parents and carers can support their child's mathematical skills and understanding with these fun, practical and creative activities. Here you will find links to support you in using the language of mathematics in everyday situations and activities.
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- Year level
- Foundation Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10
- Purpose
- Student activities Family and carer activities
- Audience
- Families and carers Students
- Format
- Webpage
- General capabilities
- Numeracy
- Publisher
- NSW Department of Education
- Copyright
- © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2021. Creative Commons BY 4.0.
- Other terms
- numeracy everyday activities
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