Problem Solving For 1st and 2nd Class - Colourful Jerseys
Added: 26 Mar 2020
Contributor:
PDST
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Activity
This problem involves recognising and continuing a 5 member repeating and sequential pattern. It also introduces the concept of multiples of 5 as every fifth child is wearing a red jumper. Students have to recognise the given pattern and arrange the 20 people in the given pattern to answer the questions.
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- Mathematics
Strand: Algebra
Suggestions for use: Simple introduction activity that can be made more challenging by adding in an extra colour jersey or additional numbers of students.
