Maths: The Basic SkillsNelson Thornes, 2004 - 356 pages Comprising three Worksheet Packs and a textbook, this title is useful for the Adult Numeracy Curriculum, covering Entry Levels 1, 2 and 3 and Levels 1 and 2. All topics are clearly labelled with a curriculum reference to assist with planning. |
Contents
b Greater than and less than | 7 |
Money | 8 |
Subtract in columns | 13 |
Multiplication and Division | 19 |
Multiply and divide whole numbers | 26 |
Use mental arithmetic to multiply | 30 |
Rounding and Estimation | 39 |
b Use estimates to check calculations | 46 |
Use a scale on a plan or | 177 |
Measure lengths in imperial units | 183 |
MSS1E3 4 | 185 |
Measure in grams and kilograms | 190 |
b Mixed calculations | 197 |
Capacity | 202 |
Calculate using metric units of capacity 208 MSS1L1 6 MSS1L2 5 | 208 |
Use conversion scales and tables 214 MSS1L2 6 | 214 |
Calculate ratio and direct proportion 52 N1L2 3 | 52 |
Using Formulae | 58 |
Solve problems 63 N1E3 9 | 63 |
Fractions | 69 |
Write quantities as fractions | 75 |
b Finding more than one part | 82 |
Estimate one quantity as a fraction | 89 |
Fractions on a calculator 97 N2L1 11 N2L2 10 | 97 |
Add and subtract decimals | 110 |
Percentages | 116 |
Work out | 125 |
Use a calculator to find percentages | 131 |
Add and subtract sums of money 138 MSS1E3 1 | 138 |
Convert between currencies 144 MSS1L2 1 | 144 |
Use the 12 and 24 hour clock 150 MSS1L1 2 MSS1L2 2 | 150 |
b Find the difference between times | 156 |
Length | 162 |
Estimate lengths between marked | 171 |
Use scales to convert temperatures 220 MSS1L2 4 | 220 |
b Area of a circle | 228 |
MSS1L1 8 MSS1L2 7 | 229 |
Volume of a cylinder | 234 |
Line symmetry | 240 |
Handling Data | 246 |
Find the distance 163 MSS1L1 5 | 251 |
Find information from diagrams | 252 |
Information from pie charts and line | 261 |
Collecting and Illustrating Data | 272 |
MSS1L1 9 MSS1L2 7 | 280 |
Averages and Range | 287 |
Find the mode and median 291 HD1L2 3 | 294 |
Use fractions decimals and to measure | 300 |
a Use distances marked on a | 326 |
a Measuring in square units | 335 |
| 350 | |
Common terms and phrases
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