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Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
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EAN Bar Codes
Bar codes are used extensively and this resource, from the Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching, enables students to explore how they are structured. The activities are designed to prompt class discussion and mathematical thinking as students learn how to check that a code is valid and develop their own examples.
European Article Numbers (EAN) are featured in this resource, which offers practical opportunities for the application of algebra. Detailed teachers' notes are also provided which contain all necessary information for planning lessons.
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EAN bar codes (activity sheet) 43.62 KB -
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