Students will investigate square numbers and connect them to their square root.
Identify and describe the properties of prime, composite and square numbers and use these properties to solve problems and simplify calculations
Identify and describe properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers
Investigate and use square roots of perfect square numbers
Identify and describe properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers
Describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some conventions
Selects and applies appropriate problem- solving strategies, including the use of digital technologies, in undertaking investigations
Gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another
Orders, reads and represents integers of any size and describes properties of whole numbers
Applies an understanding of place value and the role of zero to represent the properties of numbers
Compares and orders decimals up to 3 decimal places
Determines percentages of quantities, and finds equivalent fractions and decimals for benchmark percentage values
Selects and applies appropriate strategies to solve multiplication and division problems
Constructs and completes number sentences involving multiplicative relations, applying the order of operations to calculations
We've provided a simpler version of the game at the back, which allows you to easily assess whether or not your students understand the concept of square numbers and how to find the square root.
The game boards at the front of the game are the most suitable for extension.