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Unit 4: Modeling and Using Tools (MP4 and MP5)

4.4 Use of Tools at Different Grade Level Spans

The use of tools is important at all grade levels, but the types of tools and how they are used can differ.

Time to Read

Select one of the following grade level spans below to view examples of how students can use tools to solve a task.

Examples of K–2 Tasks

Example 1: What's Missing?
Example 2: Red and Blue Tiles

Example of 3–5 Tasks

Battle Ship Using Grid Paper

Example of 6–8 tasks

Triangular Tables

Examples of 9–12 tasks

Example 1: Kitchen Floor Tiles
Example 2: Toilet Roll