tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82471604471576268492024-03-13T03:21:00.828-07:00The Big Number CrunchMr K. Conlonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13601756905217027544noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8247160447157626849.post-13216660452151554832013-10-21T13:03:00.000-07:002013-11-01T02:13:38.575-07:00 .<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #20124d;"><span lang="EN-US">Welcome to St Joseph's Catholic Primary school's blog providing information and help on ‘The Big Number Crunch'</span></span></span><br />
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the Big Number Crunch?
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 18pt;">The Big Number Crunch was designed to improve calculation
skills at St Joseph’s. It has broken down levels (or steps) of calculation in order
to see and promote progression.
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multiplication and division target. These targets are taken from the steps of
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 18pt;">E.g. In year 6 one child has the following targets:
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 18pt;">Addition – step 9 Subtraction –step 10
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 18pt;">Multiplication – step 8 Division
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 18pt;">These targets enable children to work at their own level
and help them to see where to go next.
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