Site title: Magnetic Numbers

URL:            http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/scramble1.htm

Level            1-2

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Purpose of the site:

This site is part of the on-line home of Snaith Primary School in the UK . The Magnetic Numbers section of the site contains number sentences to be unscrambled and is suitable for students working at levels 1 – 2 of the mathematics curriculum.

New Zealand context:

This on-line activity is an excellent independent task to develop number skills or reinforce concepts introduced in a teaching situation. Students have to unscramble number sentences involving the operations of addition, subtraction or multiplication. More challenging examples include number sentences involving all three operations.

New and Different:

The activity is easily operated, simply using the mouse to click and drag the numbers and signs around the board. It provides a different way to practice important number skills.

The graphics are clear and appealing.

Curriculum References:

Mathematics, Levels: 1 - 2

Strand : Number