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This lesson gives pupils an opportunity to engage in {{teachtag|mathematical thinking}} and develop their {{teachtag|higher order}} thinking skills on a problem that is accessible but which has interest. For example, the problem is presented in diagrammatic and numerical ways. | This lesson gives pupils an opportunity to engage in {{teachtag|mathematical thinking}} and develop their {{teachtag|higher order}} thinking skills on a problem that is accessible but which has interest. For example, the problem is presented in diagrammatic and numerical ways. | ||
The plan suggests several {{teachtag|visualisation}} methods to present the same underlying task. It should be useful for teachers to compare these different presentations and either to select the one that they feel will be most useful for their pupils or | The plan suggests several {{teachtag|visualisation}} methods to present the same underlying task. It should be useful for teachers to compare these different presentations and either to select the one that they feel will be most useful for their pupils or explore ways for the pupils to see the links between the different methods. The {{teachtag|assessment}} ideas, using other pupils' solutions from the [http://nrich.maths.org nrich website] are widely applicable to other problems too. | ||
