Cards and boards
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Level contents

4:01 Number and operations cards
The numerals from 0 to 20, the operation signs and the symbols for greater than and less than are shown on individual cards. These could be used for making number sentences or for ordering.
4:02 4-digit number cards
The numerals 1 to 5 are shown on thousands, hundreds, tens and ones individual place value cards and could be used to make numbers to 5555.
4:03 Number cards
The numerals 6 to 9 and 0, are shown on thousands, hundreds, tens and ones individual place value cards and could be used to make numbers to 9999.
4:04 Decimal cards
The numerals 1 to 9 are written on individual tenths cards and could be matched to the cards with decimal numbers for tenths. Two ones cards with 0 and 1 are also displayed.
4:05 Fraction cards
Fraction cards for halves, quarters, eighths, fifths and tenths could be used for recognition and ordering. A card with the numeral 1 is also shown.
4:06 Place value cards
Place value can be shown from 0.0 to 99.99 on the blank cards. 0 to 9 numerals are also written on individual cards.
4:07 2D shapes cards
Twelve shapes are pictured on individual cards. The names of the triangle, rhombus, pentagon, trapezium, octagon and hexagon are written on cards along with regular and irregular shapes. These could be used for identifying, matching, grouping and in games.
4:08 Shapes around the clock
A game and discussion board has 2D and 3D shapes placed around a clock face for identification.
4:09 Around the clock: chance game
This chance game uses a clock face and 2 dice which are rolled 20 times. Each roll is totalled and a shape or object at the total is coloured. An estimate of the number of shapes and objects not coloured is made.
4:10 Snakes and ladders
The game board of 100 squares with ladders to climb up and snakes to slide down provides the opportunity for the use of addition and subtraction, the use of chance language and the application of chance concepts.
4:11 Sliding nets
Cards are made from nets and are used in games described on the page or made up by the players.
4:12 Game spinners
Number and game spinners of varying shapes and with different numbers of divisions are provided for copying and using in games.