Lets Learn Mathematics

MightY Math
for 6-8 year olds

Advancing Mathematician
67 69
33 34 35 36
Lets Learn
MATHEMATICS
Kim Freeman
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We hope you enjoy these sample pages from the Mighty Math series.
The actual eBook is 110 pages and can be purchased from our website
www.mahobe.co.nz. It provides a structured, easy-to-follow series of fun
activities to stimulate and challenge the advancing mathematician. The full
book contains pages on shapes and patterns, graphs, ordinals and
counting, numbers and number sequences to 100, arithmetic, multiplication
tables, division, measurement and statistics.
Mighty Math, Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Author, Kim Freeman
eBook Version First Published in 2010 by:
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New Zealand.
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ISBN13: 9781877489136
Recognising Shapes.
A wedge is sliced out of a cake. The top of the wedge
is shaped similar to a ..................................................
The top of this bench is shaped like

a ..................................................
The top of this stool is shaped like
a ..................................................
The top of your bed is shaped like

a ..................................................
The sides of this picture frame are all
the same length. Therefore the shape of
the picture frame is a ..................................................
The front of this torch is shaped like
a ..................................................
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Counting to 20.
How many lines make up each shape?
....................
....................
....................
....................
....................
....................
12
....................

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Counting in 10s.
Circle the groups of 10 then write the total number
of objects.
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Counting Up to Twenty.
Put a cross through the objects not needed to make
the given total.
Two vacuum cleaners.
Seven remote consoles.
Eight cameras.
Three mixers.
Twelve radio alarms.
Five irons.
Zero movie cameras
Sixteen electric fans.
Ten stereo radios.
Eleven toasters.

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Comparing Numbers.
Write the number of objects in each set. Compare each set

and tick (U
) the sets that have the same number of items.
8
12 U
12 U
4
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Ordinal Numbers.
Fill in the blanks below with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th.
If the square is in 2nd position then the circle is ....................
If the triangle is in 1st position then the star is ....................,
and the rectangle is .....................
If the circle is in 4th position then the star is ....................
and the triangle is ....................
Fill in the blanks below with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th.
1st
The sheep is .................... from the right.
The horse is .................... from the left.
The cow is .................... from the left and .................... from
the right.
The turkey is .................... from the right and .................... from
the left.
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In Order.
20 0 17 10
4 9 6 13 18
Put the numbers in order,

then answer the questions.
The biggest number is ............

The smallest number is ............
The odd numbers are ....................................
The even numbers are ....................................
Complete the patterns
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
20 18
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
10
-3
-3
-3
+3
+3
+3
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Greater or Less Than.

In the circle put a greater than (>) or less than (<) sign.
(The sign always points towards the smaller number.)
<
Put a circle through all the numbers less than 15.

Put a cross through all the numbers greater than 12.
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1 18 12 8 17 4 15 7 10
2
3
16 5 11 19 9 20 13 6

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Addition.
Draw 8 more. How many in total?

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............+8=...............
............+2=...............
............+6=...............
............+10=...............
............+4=...............
............+15=...............
............+3=...............
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Addition.
Draw more shapes to make 12.
6+............=12
8+............=12
10+............=12
5+............=12
Count the objects and complete the sums.
............+............=............
............+............=............
............+............=............
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Subtraction.
Cross out 4.
How many left? ............
............-4=...............
Cross out 2.
............-2=...............
Cross out 9.
............-9=...............
Cross out 12.
............-12=...............
Cross out 8.
............-8=...............
Cross out 1.
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............-1=...............
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Arithmetic.
12+7=...............
7+12=...............
19-12=...............
19-7=...............
4+7=...............
7+4=...............
11-7=...............
11-4=...............
+ -
Use a
or
sign
Write the sum below each of the pictures..
...............
...............
.......
.......

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...............
...............
=
=
=
=
...............
...............
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Addition Combinations.
Draw a line between all the combinations that make 15.
2 10
14 13
7 13
11
Draw more to make 20.

Write the addition statement for each.
38
12+8=20
..............................
..............................
..............................
..............................
..............................
..............................
..............................

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Adding and Subtracting.

Complete the table and work out what the number machines
are doing.
2 3 5
4
9 10
Number
Machine
What is the Number Machine above doing? ............................
3 4 6
2
7 9
Number
Machine
What is the Number Machine above doing? ............................
How many times does the missile ping off the wall? ................
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Write the Right Number.

Below are 6 jugs. Each jug holds 10 litres of water.
The number on the side of the jug represents the amount
of water left in the jug. How much water has been used
from each jug?
Complete the number line.
0 1 2
5+..............=10
6 8+..............=10
6+..............=10
3+..............=10
0 1+..............=10
0+..............=10
11
13
20
Write the number that the flowers are growing on then

write the nearest even numbers.
number
nearest
even
numbers

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Addition with Three Numbers.

Write an addition statement for each of the following.
........ + ........ + ........ = .............

........ + ........ + ........ = .............
........ + ........ + ........ = .............
Write down the totals of each set of cards.
total= 8
total=
total=
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total=
total=
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Subtracting Two Numbers.

Write a subtraction statement for each of the following.
3 - ........
2 = .............
6
........11 - ........
........ - ........ - ........ = .............
........ - ........ - ........ = .............
........ - ........ - ........ = .............
........ - ........ - ........ = .............
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Writing Numbers Greater Than 20.

Circle the groups of 10
Count how many
are left over.
tens
number of bananas =
leftovers
3 2
tens
leftovers
tens
leftovers
tens
leftovers
number of snails =
number of beetles =
number of mice =
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Numbers 0 to 100.
Draw a line between the number and the word.
50 90
30
20
60
70 40
80
fifty
twenty
sixty
forty
seventy
eighty
thirty
ninety
Spell the number words.
42
40+2
forty two
.......................................
.......................................
67
.......................................
53
.......................................
.......................................
31
.......................................
.......................................
85
54
.......................................
.......................................
.......................................

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Numbers 0 to 100.
Write the number being represented.
Show all the numbers on the number line below.
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=....................
=....................
=....................
=....................
=....................
=....................
35
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Numbers 0 to 100.
Write the number being represented.
Show all the numbers on the number line below.
=....................
=....................
=....................
=....................
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Numbers and their positions.

Write the number indicated on the number line. Write the
numbers on either side of that number.
79 80 81
78 ............................
22
............................
46
34
............................
............................
........................................................
............................
55
........................................................
Circle the odd numbers.
98
7
1
54
............................
12
9
............................
27 66
25
4
1
2
3
73
80

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Numbers 0 to 100.
Use the number line to answer the addition and
subtraction sums.
+5
-3
52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66
52+3=..........
53+2=..........
57-2=..........
60-3=..........
55+4=..........
58+5=..........
61+4=..........
59-4=..........
56-1=..........
64-5=..........
Complete the number line then answer the addition

and subtraction sums.
+3
-2
36 37 38 39
38+4=.......... 36+5=.......... 50-4=..........

40+5=.......... 39+4=.......... 47-2=..........
42+3=.......... 45-4=.......... 43-3=..........

48+2=.......... 47-3=.......... 41-5=..........

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Multiplying by Drawing Groups of Objects.

Draw the correct number of objects in the boxes.
Write a multiplication statement for each.
Draw 4 triangles in each box.
Draw 2 sunshine figures in each box.
3H
4=...............
5H
2=...............
Draw 3 smiley faces in each box.

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6H
3=...............
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Addition and Multiplication.

Write an addition and a multiplication sum for each situation.
Bottles of sun screen.
2+2+2=...............
3H
2=...............
Kites.
Light Bulbs.
2+2+2+2+2+2=...............
6H
2=...............
3+3+3+3+3=............... 5H
3=...............
Pens.
8+8=...............

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2H
8=...............
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Multiplication Tables.
Describe the number of objects in each row and column.
Write a multiplication statement for each.
3
3
9
3 = 9
There are ............... rows of ...............

There are ............... in total.
............... ............... ...............
There are ............... rows of ...............

............... ............... ...............
There are ............... rows of ...............

............... ............... ...............
There are ............... rows of ...............

............... ............... ...............

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Learn the 2 times table by counting the groups of dots.
1H
2=.............
2H
2=.............
9H
2=.............
3H
2=.............
4H
2=.............
10H
2=.............
5H
2=.............
6H
2=.............
11H
2=.............
7H
2=.............
12H
2=.............
8H
2=.............
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Write in the missing numbers.

1 bird ............. feet
2 birds ............. feet
3 birds ............. feet
4 birds ............. feet
5 birds ............. feet
6 birds ............. feet
7 birds ............. feet
8 birds ............. feet
9 birds ............. feet
10 birds ............. feet
11 birds ............. feet
12 birds ............. feet
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1H
2=.............
2H
2=.............
3H
2=.............
4H
2=.............
5H
2=.............
6H
2=.............
7H
2=.............
8H
2=.............
9H
2=.............
10H
2=.............
11H
2=.............
12H
2=.............

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1H
2=
10H
2=
3H
2=
7H
2=
12H
2=
2H
2=
Below is the Times 2 Machine.
When you put a number in the
top it multiplies it by 2 then
sends the new number out the side.
Complete the table.

OUT
IN
8
11
5
4
9
H
2
6
10
IN
OUT

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1 square ............. sides
2 squares ............. sides
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1H
4=.............
2H
4=.............
3H
4=.............
4H
4=.............
5H
4=.............
6H
4=.............
7H
4=.............
8H
4=.............
9H
4=.............
10H
4=.............
11H
4=.............
12H
4=.............

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12H
4=
3H
4=
8H
4=
11H
4=
2H
4=
5H
4=
6
4
10
7
1
H
4
40
9
Complete the table.
OUT
IN
Below is the Times 4 Machine.

When you put a number in the
top it multiplies it by 4 then
sends the new number out the side.
IN
OUT

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1 hand ............. fingers
2 hands ............. fingers
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1H
5=.............
2H
5=.............
3H
5=.............
4H
5=.............
5H
5=.............
6H
5=.............
7H
5=.............
8H
5=.............
9H
5=.............
10H
5=.............
11H
5=.............
12H
5=.............
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Multiplication Practice.
10+10+10 = 3H
............ = ............
7+7 = 2H
............ = ............
2+2+2+2 = ............H
............ = ............
5+5+5+5 = ............H
............ = ............
1+1+1 = ............H
............ = ............
Fill in the boxes.

You will need to know the 1H
, 2H
, 3H
, 4H
, 5H
and 10H
tables.
=21 12H
=12
7H
=8
=15
4H
5H
=60 3H
6H
=12
8H
=40 10H
=10
2H
7H
=6
=70
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Finding the Right Number.

How many apples are in each bag?
............... apples
............... apples
............... apples
Each of the plates below had 10 apples to begin with.
How many were eaten.
...............
...............
...............
Add more dots so that each card has 10 dots.

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...............
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MightY Math
ADVANCING MATHEMATICIAN for 6 - 8 year olds
Book 1: Ready To Learn Mathematics

Covers shapes and patterns, graphs, ordinals and counting, adding and subtracting,
multiplication tables and division. This book reinforces the type of mathematics that
children will be studying at school.
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Covers numbers to 100, number sequences, addition and subtraction and their
relationship to multiplication and division. By the end of this book children will be
confident with multiplication tables.
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Mighty Math, Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

The top of this bench is shaped like

The top of your bed is shaped like

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Two vacuum cleaners.

Seven remote consoles.

Twelve radio alarms.

Zero movie cameras

Sixteen electric fans.

Ten stereo radios.

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Write the number of objects in each set. Compare each set

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Put the numbers in order,

The biggest number is ............

Greater or Less Than.

Put a circle through all the numbers less than 15.

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Draw 2 more. How many in total?

Draw 6 more. How many in total?

Draw 10 more. How many in total?

Draw 4 more. How many in total?

Draw 15 more. How many in total?

Draw 3 more. How many in total?

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Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Write the sum below each of the pictures..

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Draw more to make 20.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Adding and Subtracting.

What is the Number Machine above doing? ............................

What is the Number Machine above doing? ............................

Write the Right Number.

Complete the number line.

Write the number that the flowers are growing on then

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Addition with Three Numbers.

........ + ........ + ........ = .............

Subtracting Two Numbers.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Writing Numbers Greater Than 20.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Spell the number words.

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Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Numbers and their positions.

Circle the odd numbers.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Complete the number line then answer the addition

38+4=.......... 36+5=.......... 50-4=..........

42+3=.......... 45-4=.......... 43-3=..........

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Multiplying by Drawing Groups of Objects.

Draw 2 sunshine figures in each box.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics

Addition and Multiplication.

Mighty Maths - Advancing Mathematician Book 4, Lets Learn Mathematics