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Numeracy for Work - Number 1
The Numeracy for work series assists students to develop numeracy skills suited to everyday activities and also provides insight into the type of maths used on the factory floor, in a supermarket and in a hotel. In this title, Number 1, students will practise ordering numbers, multiplication, ratio and percentages as they total bills, check invoices, calculate discounts and convert volumes and weights to different metric units. The work sheets are suitable for students in Years 7–10 and will also support less able students in higher year levels.
Tasks include:
- Understanding place value to seven figures
- Reading positive and negative numbers
- Multiplying using efficient methods
- Understanding ratio and direct proportion
- Rounding numbers to check invoices
- Recognising equivalent fractions
- Calculating wages
- Calculating price adjustments
- Calculating hotel cancellation charges
- Converting volumes and weights to different metric units |
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Versatile uses |
Teaching benefits |
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- Supplementary classroom lessons |
- Creative teaching ideas |
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- Homework activities |
- Developing greater student interest and understanding |
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- Reinforcement of learning |
- A fresh approach to a topic |
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- Extension work for advanced students |
- Away to target student weaknesses |
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- Preparation for assessment |
- Suitable for individual or group work |
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- Exam revision |
- A variety of activities for home study |
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