Teachers TV: Problem-solving and Other Topics
Last updated 21 November 2011, created 02 June 2010, viewed 18,742
Can you break the cat burglar's code? Which puppy weighs the most? Who's scored the highest in the dance competition. This ‘Lesson Starters’ episode for KS2 maths presents eight dramatised maths problems for use on the interactive whiteboard. Each problem contextualises a different primary More… Topics include decimals, ratio and proportion, percentages and area. Following each drama sequence, a problem screen highlights the maths involved. The most suitable year-group, in terms of difficulty, is suggested at the beginning of each problem.
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Evidence.doc (57kb, Word document) -
Lesson plan
Lesson starters.doc (84kb, Word document)
Classification
- KS2 / International Primary Curriculum (IPC) themes / Buildings (676)
- KS2 / International Primary Curriculum (IPC) themes / Different places, different lives (973)
- KS2 / Maths / Measuring / Area (132)
- KS2 / Maths / Measuring / Comparing, ordering, sequencing (112)
- KS2 / Maths / Measuring / Perimeter (81)
- KS2 / Maths / Measuring / Time (297)
- KS2 / Maths / Measuring / Weight (88)
- KS2 / Maths / Understanding shape and space / Sorting, labelling and classifying (82)
- KS2 / Maths / Using and applying number / Number patterns and sequences (308)
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Thanks for sharing. It is very useful. from windytong, 21 November 2011 |
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Really handy to use the lesson plan alongside the videos, really engaging examples on the video as well from lrsfaw, 20 September 2011 |
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