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Students read, sing and learn about tips for helping them to identify patterns in the numbers and respond to the call to action element. This curriculum-aligned song targets outcomes of curriculum documents and supports and integrates classroom learning across key subject areas. Show Less

The concept of joining groups together to form a new group is illustrated using concrete objects from pies to penguins. Kids learn the ingredients in addition number sentences - addends, sums, plus signs and equals signs - and master terrific addition tips, including counting, adding with zero and doubles, making 10 and ordering addends. Students will discover how to add single and double-digit numbers and understand when to regroup. Addition problems can be solved in lots of different ways - with manipulatives, pencil and paper, or using estimation to find a ballpark estimate. Show Less

Using bright animations and clear explanations, students will discover how to estimate the area of regular and irregular shapes using the informal method of counting whole and partial squares. Students will understand how to calculate square centimetres through examples utilising grid overlay and a range of bright shapes. Show Less

Learning about currency has never been so easy! This Miniclip identifies each Australian coin and note while outlining their unique characteristics and using comparison to help assist students’ understanding. The importance of size and value is explained, while some Asian currencies are also introduced. Show Less

A group of friends are planning a lunch and compare the costs of pre-made lunches versus making it themselves. They investigate their options by comparing total costs and per person costs. Calculations are determined with and without digital technologies. Ideal for applying mathematical concepts to real world situations. Show Less

Area is a common measurement, but knowing what it is and how to calculate it correctly is essential. This Miniclip introduces the concept of area and the different methods of calculating it for rectangles. This clip uses simple illustrated explanations, making it ideal for students of varying abilities. Show Less

You’re going to the cinemas to see a new film with a friend. You know when the film starts and how long is goes for – but how do you work out when it finishes? This Miniclip teaches students to calculate the finishing time of events using the starting time and duration. Show Less

Introducing perimeter to students can be a challenging task, but with this new Miniclip students will discover what a perimeter really is, when we might use it, and the different ways it can be calculated. This is a simple and straight-forward approach to a challenging concept which caters to students of varying abilities. Show Less

When we talk about time, we often mention duration. Calculating duration, or elapsed time, is a fundamental life skill that your students will learn with this Miniclip! Using real world examples such as birthday parties, bus trips, and visiting a friend’s house, your students will learn useful mental strategies to help them calculate duration using both digital and analogue clocks. Show Less

What is volume? Is it different to capacity? Find the answers to these questions and more with this fantastic Miniclip! Captivating animations demonstrate the differences between capacity and volume, as well as how to calculate volume using cubic centimetres and metres. Students will also discover how to use a formula to help them solve a range of problems involving volume through examples using cuboids. Show Less

How do we measure the space that something takes up? What is the difference between capacity and volume? Discover the answers to these and see fantastic real-world examples which illuminate the importance of appropriate unit choice. Students will learn about the correct operations to convert between millilitres, litres, kilolitres and megalitres, and will understand how to connect each unit to their correct abbreviation. Show Less

Explore the relationships that numbers share using the inverse operations of addition and subtraction! This Miniclip demonstrates how to use these two operations to check answers, showing that their inverse nature can act as a perfect mental calculator! Show Less