05 Nov 2020 (Thursday)
One Hundred Hungry Ants
Author: Elinor J. Pinczes
One hundred very hungry ants hurry to sample the delights of a picnic, but marching in single file seems too slow. Can your students help solve this problem?
Suitable for:
2N6 Basic division
– recognise the basic concept of division
– recognise the relation between multiplication and division
– solve problems
4N3 Multiples and factors
– understand the concept of multiples and factors
– understand the relation between factors and multiples
– recognise the concepts of prime numbers and composite numbers
Other relevant topics: Common multiples and common factors
Values and attitudes: Respect for others, care for others, diligence and empathy