Early Stage One - Email Tasks - Number Trains 1-10


Printout for teacher programs


Overview of activity:
Arrange train carriages according to numbers on their sides. The numbers are represented in a range of formats such as words, numerals, base-10 blocks or counting frames. Identify the numbers that come before and after starting numbers. Work with whole numbers up to 10. For example, arrange four carriages into the order 7, 8, 9, 10. This learning object is the first in a series of five objects that progressively increase in difficulty. The series is also packaged as a combined learning object.


Teacher Instructions

1. Access the DET Portal by clicking on the link below:
https://portal.det.nsw.edu.au/
2. Open your email account
3. Click on
'New' in the top left hand side
4. Click on the
'To' button, which opens the GAL - Global Address List.
5. Click in the
Alias field
6. Type a 'tilde' (
~) which is done by holding down the 'Shift" and Pressing the key above the 'Tab' key.
7. Then enter your school code next to the tilde.
8. Click on '
Find'
9. Select your class or tick the box next it (Apple) form the list that appears below.
10. Click
'To' from underneath this window
11. Click
'Close'
12. Highlight all the text in the Email Task section below.
13. Copy and Paste this text into your email text window
14. Press
'Send' - the lesson will then go to all students in your class.


This means up to 30 emails will be returned to you - if you do not wish to reply to each individual email then repeat the steps 4-11 to send one email to email the whole class thanking them for their efforts.


Email Task

1. Click on this link  
http://tlf.dlr.det.nsw.edu.au/learningobjects/Content/L2318/object/index.html
2. Listen carefully to the introduction explaining how to do the activity.
3. Arrange number carriages in number order from smallest to biggest.