Empty number lines

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Purpose

In this activity students focus on the order of numbers.

Achievement Objectives

NA1-2: Know the forward and backward counting sequences of whole numbers to 100.

AO elaboration and other teaching resources

Specific Learning Outcomes

use a number line to order numbers to 100

Required Resource Materials

Pen and board or chart

Activity

Draw the number line on the board.
Ask:
Where would you draw the number 70?
Get the student to put a mark on the numberline
Why did you put it there?
Repeat with other volunteers.
Repeat the discussion with other numbers.

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Level One