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Number Systems
Generating a system of shapes. Groups work together to create a number system using three different shapes as symbols. The groups should come up with the rules that generate all the possible permutations of the three shapes.
Curated OER
Base It
Third graders complete place value charts in the decimal system, the binary and Hexadecimal system. They discuss the contributions made by Ada Lovelace to computer language. They express the idea of place value with exponents.
Curated OER
Numbers System Conversions
In this number system conversions worksheet, students explore, analyze and develop mastery skills in converting between alternative number systems.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Number Bases
While our number system is based on the number 10, there are many other possible ways to organize a number system, which are explored here.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Number Bases: Introduction & Binary Numbers
The process of converting between different number bases is actually fairly simple, but the thinking behind it can seem a bit confusing at first. And while the topic of different bases may seem somewhat pointless to you, the rise of...