Applies to:
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Subjects:
Mathematics, Statistics
Board Grade(s)
CBSE Grade 10, ICSE Grade 9
Overview
In the world of math, many strange results are possible when we change the rules. But thereâs one rule that most of us have been warned not to break: donât divide by zero. How can the simple combination of an everyday number and a basic operation cause such problems?
Learning Resource
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to…
- Zero is the integer just before the number 1. It is an even number (-4, -2, 0, 2, 4) and is neither positive or negative. In fact, it’s the only natural number (also called counting numbers) that is not positive. The value of the number zero is nothing.
Teaching Aids
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Suggested Teaching Method
- Show Video
- Set Expectations
- Exercise to elicit thinking
- Apply/Assess
- Discussion with briefing
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Assessment Template
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Additional Resources
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