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Numeration and Notation
Activity: Modelling numbers
I. Cut out strips of Bristol paper with equal subdivisions as follows:
II. Then write numbers (units, tens, hundreds, thousands) up to 9999 as follows:
III. Select a number card at random from each number card and form a 4-digit
number as follows:
IV. Record your number in gures and in words in the table below.
8 4 2 3
8 0 0 0
4 0 0
2 0
3
Figures Words
8423 Eight thousand four hundred and twenty three
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
90 0 0 90 0 90 9