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Odd Block Club

From Numberblocks · 2024

Odd Block Club
4 min2ndMath
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Summary

In “Odd Block Club,” the Numberblocks sort numbers into odd and even by pairing up the blocks. A full episode (4:30) from the BAFTA-winning maths series — quick to drop into a maths warm-up or centre.

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All ages
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Discussion questions

Discussion

“Odd Block Club” helps children sort numbers into odd and even by pairing up the blocks.

  1. How can you tell if a number is even?
  2. What is left over when an odd number tries to make pairs?
  3. Can you name an odd number and an even number?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: odd, even, pair, leftover, equal.

Try it: Take 7 and 8 objects, try to pair each set up, and decide which is odd and which is even.