Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet on ordering negative numbers, works with temperature, comparing with inequalities and then extending into ordering fully. Short worksheet to help consolidate this learning. This worksheet is based on my experience of teaching and working with the RME method. Included in the bundle is a PDF able to be printed both A4 and A5 and an editable slide alongside answers. Any feedback appreciated.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet looking at rounding to powers of 10. Includes PDF that is easily printable to A4 or A5 and editable powerpoint with answers. Good leading questions that can lead to interesting class discussion with opportunities to extend knowledge of pupils. Inspired by my teaching practice and RME. Any feedback welcome.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet working on BIDMAS starting from the basics of order of operations and then filling in the missing blacks to extend. Includes PDF that is easily printable to A4 or A5 and editable powerpoint with answers. Good opportunities to both practice the basic skill and then develop this understanding further into different contexts. Inspired by my teaching practice and RME. Any feedback welcome.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet on mutiplying negative numbers, works with the idea behind linking negative numbers and counters. Short worksheet to help consolidate this learning. This worksheet is based on my experience of teaching and working with the RME method. Included in the bundle is a PDF able to be printed both A4 and A5 and an editable slide alongside answers. Any feedback appreciated.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet on addition of positive numbers using different methods, works with justifying methods and choosing the most efficient way. Short worksheet to help consolidate this learning. This worksheet is based on my experience of teaching and working with the RME method. Included in the bundle is a PDF able to be printed both A4 and A5 and an editable slide along with answers. Any feedback appreciated.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet on doing calculation by estimating, works on applications of why we might estimate in different situations. Short worksheet to help consolidate this learning. This worksheet is based on my experience of teaching and working with the RME method. Included in the bundle is a PDF able to be printed both A4 and A5 and an editable slide along with answers. Any feedback appreciated.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet looking at different methods of subtraction. Includes PDF that is easily printable to A4 or A5 and editable powerpoint with answers. Good opportunities to both practice the basic skill and then develop this understanding further into different contexts. Inspired by my teaching practice and RME. Any feedback welcome.

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet on adding and subtracting with negative numbers, works with positive and negative counters and should lead on from lessons that have given students experience with these. This worksheet is based on my experience of teaching and working with the RME method. Included in the bundle is a PDF able to be printed both A4 and A5 and an editable slide alongside answers. Any feedback appreciated. Read less

Explore, Explain, Extend worksheet of using different methods for addition. Three step sheet to allow students to practice basic methods as well as extending their understanding using literacy and puzzle solving techniques. I have taken inspiration from my teaching experience and working with RME. Please add any feedback!

Explore, Explain, Extend worksheet on rounding to the nearest 10, good for lower ability using supports such as number lines to assist them with rounding or higher to make sure they are able to explain and justify their thinking rather than following a pattern. Taking from inspiration from RME and my teaching practice. PDF file without answers. Any feedback welcome!

Explore, Explain, Extend worksheet for adding and subtracting negative numbers, this is the third in the series where students should be focusing on using counters to help justify and work out their answers. Three step sheet to allow students to practice basic methods as well as extending their understanding using literacy and puzzle solving techniques. I have taken inspiration from my teaching experience and working with RME. Please add any feedback! Read less

Explore, Explain and Extend worksheet about using and understanding the basics of negative numbers. This is the first in my series of negative number worksheets please take a look at the rest. This approach has been based upon my teaching experience and the RME approach. Any feedback would be appreciated!