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Problems for students to solve, accompanied by a suggested teaching sequence, extensions to the problem, and the problem’s solution.

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Level One
Number and Algebra
Problem solving activities
This problem solving activity has an algebra focus.
  • Devise and use problem solving strategies to explore situations mathematically (make a drawing, use equipment).
  • Identify circles, squares and triangles.
  • Continue and describe a repeating pattern.