{"product_id":"maths-fractions-mystery-pixel-pictures","title":"Maths Fractions | Mystery Pixel Pictures","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"color: #7a3b69; mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eNZC - Mathematics and Statistics│ Phase 2 \u0026amp; Phase 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eMystery pixel pictures are a fantastic method for keeping students motivated and working independently. As they solve tasks, a hidden motif is automatically revealed piece by piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eHow to prepare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eAs pixel pictures are usually Google Sheets or Excel files, you should secure the master document: Never edit or overwrite your original file. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIf you work with Microsoft Excel: Share the link to the file as view-only. Your ākonga\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003emust first download their own version before they can begin filling it out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eYou can upload the Excel file to your Google Drive if this is your preferred environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIn Google Drive: Click File \u0026gt; Make a copy before sharing. Share this copy with your learners. You can also change the URL by deleting everything from \/edit? onwards and replacing it with \/copy. \u003c\/span\u003eThis forces learners to make a copy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIf you use Google Classroom: Simply create an assignment and select the option \"Make a copy for each student\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eCheck the answer key: Take a quick look at the answers in the hidden tabs beforehand so you are immediately prepared for any questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eHow it Works (for Students) - The principle is very simple:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eRead the task: The children look at the given task (e.g. a multiplication sum like $7 × 3$).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eEnter the answer: They type the result into the designated answer field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003eAutomatic feedback:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIf the answer is correct, the cells on the left changes colour and a part of the hidden pixel picture is revealed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIf the answer is incorrect, nothing happens so the children immediately see that they need to try again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eThe goal: By the end, the entire pixel picture is visible and the puzzle is solved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePedagogical Tips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eDifferentiation: Because learners work at their own pace, the resource is ideal for independent study, or as an alternative to exercise books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eDevice requirements: The file should work on both tablets (iPad \/ Android) and laptops\/PCs, provided a spreadsheet app (Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel) is installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eZero prep: The material is completely self-marking. You no longer have to painstakingly check homework or rotation work by hand – the children see their success immediately in the growing picture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eWhat you can expect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eA ZIP-file with one Excel file\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eIncludes 7 practice sheets covering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eAdding and subtracting fractions with the same and different denominators, multiplying and dividing fractions, mixed sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003erepresenting the answer in its simplest form – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003ehidden solution tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-NZ\" style=\"color: #399494; mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003eLooking for more maths resources? 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