VC2M1N06 Official strand: Number

Share fairly and make equal groups

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Explain the total, group size and number of groups in a model.

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2 bags each contain 2 counters. How many counters are there altogether?

Group A: Counters in each row: 2; Group B: Counters in each row: 2 A B
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Group A: Counters in each row: 2; Group B: Counters in each row: 2

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Answer: 4

  1. Count equal groups by adding the same amount for each group.
  2. 2 × 2 = 4.
  3. The answer is 4. Check it against the question.

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Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0

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Explain the total, group size and number of groups in a model.

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  1. VC2M1N06-C01Count equal groups.
  2. VC2M1N06-C02Connect sharing, groups and arrays.
  3. VC2M1N06-C03Reason from an equal-group model.
  4. VC2M1N06-C04Represent and explain equal-sharing and grouping models with physical and virtual materials

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  1. D01
    Count equal groupsCount equal groups.
  2. D02
    Connect sharing, groups and arraysConnect sharing, groups and arrays.
  3. D03
    Reason from an equal-group modelReason from an equal-group model.
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