A comprehensive set of numeracy resources that are in line with the NZ Maths Website and the Numeracy Project currently taught in New Zealand schools. Each book contains teaching points and activities, practical and written student activities, initial and follow up tests and a checklist. All books also contain a full homework section that can act as reinforcement activities for the concepts taught. The books are laser printed in black and white for ease of photocopying from, but Books 1 - 6 do contain coloured flash cards at the back that can be removed and laminated. Books 5, 6, 7 and 8 also contain answer pages.
Coming Soon - Activities & Games CD for each Stage that has a collection of additional worksheets and games that can be printed from or used on an interactive whiteboard, plus Maintenance CD for each stage that has a series of quick-fire questions to practice and reinforce both the knowledge and strategy aspects covered at each stage.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Handbook - Outlines the main teaching strategies for each of the Numeracy stages from 1 - 8 and includes guidelines for using the Numeracy in a Nutshell books, a diagnostic test and checklist for each stage, and a Strategy Determiner for finding the numeracy stage students are operating at. 36 pages plus answer pages for the diagnostic tests.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 1 - Number knowledge to 10 and strategies to count objects and pictures one to one. 70 pages plus flashcards.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 2 - Number knowledge to 20 and strategies using materials to count from one to solve addition and subtraction problems. 74 pages plus flashcards.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 3 - Number knowledge to 50 and strategies without materials to count from one to solve addition and subtraction problems. 70 pages plus flashcards.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 4 - Number knowledge to 100 and strategies with adding and subtracting in head to solve addition and subtraction problems. 77 pages plus flashcards.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 5 - Number knowledge to 1000 and strategies to mentally solve addition and subtraction problems from known facts. 75 pages plus answer pages.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 6 - Number knowledge to 1000 000 and strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems with larger numbers and to solve multiplication and division problems from other facts using various strategies. 77 pages plus answer pages.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 7 - Fraction knowledge to 1000ths and strategies to solve a range of multiplication and division problems and developing knowledge and strategies with fractions and decimals. 121 pages plus answer pages.
Numeracy in a Nutshell Stage 8 - Whole number, fraction, decimal, percentage and ratio knowledge and strategies and skills to solve a range of problems involving proportions. 111 pages plus answer pages.
Flashcards - Coloured flashcards that match the activities in Numeracy Sets 1 - 6. Pages are contained in the back of each book and can be removed, laminated and cut out.
Numeracy Reference Charts - Numeracy Knowledge & Strategy Charts - 2 laminated A4 size charts that give an overview of the numeracy stages.
Numeracy Reference Cards - Numeracy Knowledge & Strategy Cards - 10 laminated A5 size cards. 2 overview cards & 8 strategy cards
