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Engaging maths : everyday investigations for grades 3 to 6 / Catherine Attard and John Pattison.
Photo cards: All about trees ; Babies ; Bicycles ; Birthdays ; Books ; Calendars ; Chocolate money ; Going shopping ; Happy Christmas ; How's the weather? ; Jelly beans ; Let's go swimming ; Letterboxes ; Lunch boxes ; Money boxes ; Newspapers ; Pedometers ; Pencil cases ; Pets ; Pirates and maps ; Rubbish ; Shoes ; Shopping trolleys ; Soft drink bottles ; Spiders ; Telephones ; Television ; Toy cars ; Watermelons ; What's in a pack of A4 paper? ; What's the time. "This primary mathematics resource contains a collection of over thirty sets of mathematics activities based on photographs of 'everyday' things. The purpose of the photographs is to act as a stimulus to engage children in worthwhile and interesting mathematical tasks. The resource includes: 31 Photo cards with all the activities printed on the back; A CD-ROM with each of the photographs for use on an Interactive Whiteboard; A teacher resource book that includes a list of handy resources, technology tips and curriculum links for each set of activities. Each set of activities includes a photograph and three groups of activities or tasks: short activities, investigations, and extension activities." - p. 5. "This primary mathematics resource contains a collection of over thirty sets of mathematics activities based on photographs of 'everyday' things. The purpose of the photographs is to act as a stimulus to engage children in worthwhile and interesting mathematical tasks. The resource includes: 31 Photo cards with all the activities printed on the back; A CD-ROM with each of the photographs for use on an Interactive Whiteboard; A teacher resource book that includes a list of handy resources, technology tips and curriculum links for each set of activities. Each set of activities includes a photograph and three groups of activities or tasks: short activities, investigations, and extension activities." - p. 5.