Developing number sense

What are we learning?

Know and use mental addition and subtraction strategies for integers

Known and use mental multiplication and division strategies for integers

Know and use mental arithmetic strategies for decimals

Know and use mental arithmetic strategies for fractions

Use factors to simplify calculations

Use estimation as a method for checking mental calculations

Use known number facts to derive other facts

Use known algebraic facts to derive other facts

Know when to use a mental strategy, formal written method or a calculator