The Number Agility Daily Work Outs are a set of number sense routines that can be done together or as stand alone components to build students number sense. The Daily Work Outs consist of the following components.
Calendar Quest
- Completed daily
- A month long multi layered pattern that has varying layers of complexity
- Patterns build over the course of the month
- Supports number sense and patterning skills
Money Matters
- Completed every other month
- Alternates with Measurement Moments
- Focuses on work with Canadian currency
- Supports development of place value with whole numbers and decimals
- Regular connections to real world situations
Measurement Moments
- Completed every other month
- Alternates with Money Matters
- Focused on using metric measurements
- Uses common units including grams, kilograms, centimeters, meters, milliliters and liters
- Real world scenarios are used
Number Line Shuffle
- Uses a number clothes line
- Students practice comparing and ordering numbers
- Large scale allows for clear visualization
The Big Game
- A math game related to the skill developed in the Calendar Quest
- Can be played as a class, in small groups or pairs