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Lesson 6 - Using a Pattern to Solve a Problem

To encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about Using a Pattern to Solve a Problem, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

Goals

Select and use appropriate strategies to solve a problem.

Solve number problems involving addition and subtraction.

Instructions for Use

Counter Square lets students solve problems using a 100 chart.

To use Counter Square, click the "Make Counters" button to create multi-coloured counters. Drag and drop them onto the grid to show patterns of the students' choice. Click "Ideas" for suggestions on how to use counters on the grid.