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Using a Calculator - Finding Change

Using a Calculator - Finding Change

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Answer a variety of 2 step word problems using a calculator. Whatever is input into the calculator is then recorded and displayed, so children can see all the steps that have been taken. This makes it a great tool for demonstrating calculator skills on a whiteboard. It can also be really useful for children to practice independently, as they can trace and correct any mistakes they make. For more calculator resources click here.

About this game

Using a Calculator - Finding Change is a free HTML5 maths game from MathsFrame. Answer a variety of 2 step word problems using a calculator. Whatever is input into the calculator is then recorded and displayed, so children can see all the steps that have been taken. This makes it a great tool for demonstrating calculator skills on a whiteboard. It can also be really useful for children to practice independently, as they can trace and correct any mistakes they make. For more calculator resources click here.

Classroom use

  • Use the game as a short warm-up, independent practice station, or end-of-lesson challenge.
  • Ask the learner to explain one answer after each round instead of focusing only on speed.
  • Choose the level inside the game that matches the learner’s current objective.

Source and play

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