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Ten Vaulting

From Numberblocks · 2020

Ten Vaulting
5 min2ndMath
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Summary

In “Ten Vaulting,” the Numberblocks count in equal jumps to skip-count quickly. A full episode (4:34) 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

“Ten Vaulting” helps children count in equal jumps to skip-count quickly.

  1. What size jumps did the Numberblocks count in?
  2. Why is skip-counting faster than counting by ones?
  3. Can you keep the pattern going past where they stopped?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: skip-count, jump, equal, multiple, pattern.

Try it: Skip-count out loud by tens to 100, then write the numbers you land on.

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