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Storytime Subtraction - The Hungry Monster

Storytime Subtraction - The Hungry Monster
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Description

This interactive mini storybook introduces division as repeated subtraction through the tale of a hungry monster eating 3 apples a day. Accompanied by a worksheet, it provides a hands-on approach to deepen students' understanding of division concepts in an enjoyable and accessible way.
 

Suitable for
  • Relief Teachers
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9M2N05 9

Multiply and divide by one-digit numbers using repeated addition, equal grouping, arrays, and partitioning to support a variety of calculation strategies

ACMNA031 8.4

Recognise and represent multiplication as repeated addition, groups and arrays

ACMNA032 8.4

Recognise and represent division as grouping into equal sets and solve simple problems using these representations

MA1-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols

MA1-6NA old

Uses a range of mental strategies and concrete materials for multiplication and division

MA1-FG-01 new

Uses the structure of equal groups to solve multiplication problems, and shares or groups to solve division problems

VC2M2A04 2.0

apply repetition in arithmetic operations, including multiplication as repeated addition and division as repeated subtraction

VCMNA108

Recognise and represent multiplication as repeated addition, groups and arrays

VCMNA114

Apply repetition in arithmetic operations, including multiplication as repeated addition and division as repeated subtraction

VCMNA109

Recognise and represent division as grouping into equal sets and solve simple problems using these representations

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