The challenge these days is to ensure play does not become a habit involving video games to pass the time. Sometimes you need to help children on their journey of play as this helps their critical thinking, problem solving abilities, and communication skills. To read the blog post related to this resource please click here: Inspiring […]
READ MOREHip Hop Hippos Big Book!
ORIGO printed large-format maths storybooks come with teacher’s notes that include a variety of activities to accommodate all Kindergarten – Year 2 classrooms. Big Book Tunes also available. To view this Big Book, simply click on the image below! Join the ORIGO Community for more free resources and games straight to your inbox! […]
READ MOREFree Stepping Stones Lesson!
ORIGO Education’s conceptual approach to maths brings visual models and language into every lesson we do. It’s the best way for your students to develop a deeper understanding of maths concepts in a meaningful and enjoyable way! ORIGO Stepping Stones helps students avoid misconceptions and promotes confidence with efficient thinking strategies. It also cements concepts […]
READ MOREMaking Mathematics an Enjoyable Activity
Games engage students to help them enjoy maths as they learn. But there are many other activities that don’t involve winners and losers that serve to win the hearts — and therefore minds — of young learners. To view the blog post related to this resource, please click here: Win Their Hearts to Win Their […]
READ MOREFencing the Circle Game (Pi Day Activity)
Let’s celebrate Pi Day with our fun, interactive ‘Fencing the Circle’ Game! This fun, downloadable resource encourages students to explore the relationship between the circumference and diameter of a circle, whilst using their knowledge of addition and division strategies to learn about ratio and rational numbers.
READ MOREFocus on Fractions Activities Years 1–6
Please click the thumbnail to download the activity for use in your classroom! Grade 1 – Activities on Fractions – Matching Fractions Grade 2 – Activities on Fractions – Working with Fractions Grade 3 – Activities on Fractions – Fraction Fill Up Grade 4 – Activities on Fractions – Finding Fractions Game (calculating unit fractions) […]
READ MOREFraction Circles
All ancient civilizations wrestled with time and breaking the day into parts. The Romans used sundials borrowed from the Egyptians and split the daylight hours into 12 parts. The choice of 12 allowed them to work with halves, quarters, thirds, sixths, and twelfths. This convention is, of course, still in use today. Work with minutes […]
READ MOREPositional Language Cards
For children, play is a natural way to explore life and enjoy laughter. The playground or park is a perfect place for that! And most children will not realise they are doing early childhood maths while they are playing. To view the blog post related to this resource, please click here: Early Childhood Maths—In Their Own […]
READ MORENumber Sentence Template
To view the blog post related to this resource, please click here: Count on Facts Fluency – Making the Count-On Strategy Memorable and Fun. To download the resource, simply click on the image below!
READ MOREEarly Childhood Maths: Number and Object Cards
Children have a natural love for learning and exploring in their daily lives. Did you know one of the best places to support this enthusiasm is riding in a car or in public transportation? Here are some fun, easy-to-do activities that will both brighten your day and the child’s through enjoying maths in the car. […]
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