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Numicon Number Exploration
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Numicon Number Exploration
🔍 Part 1: Numicon Shape Recognition
1. Which Numicon piece has the most holes?
The 5 piece
The 8 piece
The 10 piece
The 3 piece
2. If you put a 4 piece and a 3 piece together, what number do you make?
6
7
8
9
3. Which two Numicon pieces can you use to make 10? (Check all that work)
6 and 4
5 and 5
7 and 3
8 and 3
4. Draw or describe what the Numicon 6 piece looks like:
🔢 Part 2: Number Patterns
5. Complete this counting pattern using Numicon pieces: 2, 4, 6, _____, _____, 12
The missing numbers are: _______ and _______
6. If you make a pattern with 5, 10, 15, what Numicon pieces are you using?
Only the 5 piece
The 5 piece and 10 piece
All different pieces
Only the 10 piece
7. Create your own Numicon pattern and write the rule:
My pattern: _____, _____, _____, _____, _____
➕ Part 3: Problem Solving
8. Sarah has 8 stickers. She gives away 3 stickers. How many does she have left? Use Numicon to help solve this.
Answer: _______ stickers
Explain how you used Numicon to solve this:
9. Tom wants to make 15 using three different Numicon pieces. Write one way he could do this:
_____ + _____ + _____ = 15
10. Which number sentence matches putting together a 7 piece and a 2 piece?
7 - 2 = 5
7 + 2 = 9
2 + 5 = 7
9 - 7 = 2
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