🧩 Breaking Down to Build Up: Part-Whole Math Strategies for Learners in Stages 5–8
Get ready to level up your numeracy instruction! In this session, we’ll explore how part-whole thinking forms the foundation for flexible mathematical reasoning—and how to support students working within Stages 5–8 of the Numeracy Framework.
You'll learn how to break numbers apart and put them back together in ways that deepen conceptual understanding and boost confidence in problem-solving. This session will equip you with practical tools and strategies to support students in building up their skills with intention and clarity.
Objectives: 🎮 Understand the role of part-whole strategies in Stages 5–8 of numeracy 💡 Gain an understanding of various strategies and reasoning strategies in stages 5-8 🚀 Walk away with strategies to help students break down problems—and build up understanding