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Teachers TV: Problem-solving and Other Topics

Overall rating 4 out of 54.3 (4 ratings)

Last updated 09 July 2012, created 02 June 2010, viewed 35,858

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… maths topic.

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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  • Word documentOther
    Evidence.doc (57kb, Word document)
  • Word documentLesson plan
    Lesson starters.doc (84kb, Word document)
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a good stimulus to start related topics thanks

from wyw_jackson, 09 July 2012
(report comment) 4 out of 5

Handy as a stimulus to a lesson

from jezamay1, 01 July 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Thanks for sharing. It is very useful.

from windytong, 21 November 2011
(report comment) 4 out of 5

Really handy to use the lesson plan alongside the videos, really engaging examples on the video as well

from lrsfaw, 20 September 2011
(report comment) 4 out of 5
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