Maths

Making Odd & Even Numbers (1)

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Overview:

A problem-solving activity where students create odd and even numbers using given digits. Designed for years 3 and 4.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify odd and even numbers based on their last digit.
  • Arrange digits to form the largest and smallest odd and even numbers.
  • Develop logical thinking and number sense through problem-solving tasks.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given sets of digits and must use them to create different numbers, following specific instructions. Tasks include making the largest three-digit odd number, the smallest three-digit even number, and other variations. A fun alien theme adds engagement as students help the aliens form correct numbers.

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