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The new FUSE version Use a dividing tool to make equal shares of stationery such as pens, pencils or crayons. Complete a sentence describing a number operation. For example, pack 24 crayons into packets of 5. Predict how many packets are needed and identify how many items are left over. This learning object is one in a series of five objects.

Great tuning in activity to revise the concept of a fraction

good website that students can visually see groups of fractions. It has explanations for equivalent fractions, reducing, improper and proper, multiplying and addition of fractions.

A great interactive maths website, which children can independently work their way through, depending on the skill you are teaching. Great for Maths rotation groups.

An interactive way of randomly selecting students to activities, groups or partners.

The English Developmental Continuum P-10 provides evidence based indicators of progress , linked to powerful teaching strategies, aligned to the progression points and the standards for the English Domain of the Victorian Essential Learning Standards. These teaching strategies are designed to support purposeful teaching of individuals and small groups of students with similar learning needs. It is intended that teachers use the strategies in the context of their own classrooms, text or topic being taught.

The Base Blocks addition and subtraction activities on this page are fantastic! Allows you to group or split the blocks in each column to rename them eg ten 1s and one 10s

Activity - could be discussed with whole class, in small groups or independently. Great for reviewing sentence structure.

Fantastic Australian site about marine ecosystems - kid friendly language suitable for individual or group research.

An interactive activity about settling in Ainslie. Key Learning Objectives: Students investigate the stories of individuals and groups of people who moved to Australia. Students describe a range of effects that migration has on people. Students identify strategies migrants use to maintain links with the past. Educational Value: Describes how migrants have adapted to life in Australia and maintained links with their original culture. Illustrates artefacts associated with migrants from a range of countries. Includes graphics contrasting architectural styles and interior decorations between 1838 and 2003. Encourages students to explore, synthesise and interpret information from a range of sources. Illustrates a range of experiences and attitudes using fictional characters. Provides a printable worksheet with key graphics and the student's responses to questions about the migrants' experiences.

Great website for interactive maths activities about fractions and decimals

This activity takes you step-by-step through the process of working out a fraction of a quantity. For example, to find 4/5 of 35 it will first ask you to enter the answer to 35 divided by 5, then move on to ask you what is 7 times 4. There's a numberline at the bottom to help.

In this game from Count On you practise finding a fraction of a number. You can play it as a two-player game or a single player can play against the computer.

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