Who wins?

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Achievement Objectives
NA4-6: Know the relative size and place value structure of positive and negative integers and decimals to three places.
NA5-5: Know commonly used fraction, decimal, and percentage conversions.
Specific Learning Outcomes

Identify and order decimals to three places.

Order fractions, decimals and percentages.

Description of Mathematics

Number Framework Stages7 and 8

Activity

Write the table of long-jump distances on the board or modelling book. Ask who wins. Continue listing the distances from largest to smallest.

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 Repeat ordering numbers with the lists in the table. The third list is particularly taxing as it requires the

students to realise that, to order a set of very similar numbers, they must search systematically starting at the left-hand end of each number.

wins2.

 

 

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