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Super shapes
Models strategies for approaching problems where multiplicative thinking and algebraic reasoning are required. Invites students to discover values of other shapes in each of the problems.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 6
- Purpose
- Teaching resource Teaching strategies
- Strand
- Number Algebra
- Topic
- Addition and subtraction Multiplication and division Operating with number
- Audience
- Students Teachers
- Format
- Video
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M6N09
- Numeracy progression
- Additive strategies (P9) Multiplicative strategies (P8) Understanding money (P8)
- Publisher
- NSW Department of Education
- Copyright
- © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2020 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated.
- Keywords
- reasoning problem solving
- Other terms
- addition multiplication
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