Year 2 Spring Term Mass and Shape and Space - 5 Daily PowerPoint Lessons and 5 Mental Maths Quizzes

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Mass and Shape and Space

Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.

Why Students Will Love This Lesson

Students will find learning about mass and shapes engaging and hands-on! The activities allow them to explore real-world applications of measurement. They will love weighing objects and creating patterns with shapes, fostering creativity and critical thinking.

Sample Questions:

1. What classroom objects are heavier or lighter than a kilogram?
2. If I have a pair of numbers with a difference of 5, what could they be?
3. How can you describe a shape after making quarter turns?

Benefits to Teachers

• Engaging Learning Experiences: Interactive lessons keep students excited about math.
• Real-World Applications: Understanding mass and shapes prepares students for everyday situations.
• Varied Assessment Opportunities: Teachers can assess understanding through hands-on activities and group discussions.
• Comprehensive Resources: Each lesson plan includes quizzes and PowerPoints to streamline teaching.

Overview of Week 5 Lessons Lesson 1: Mass

• Learning Objectives:
  • Solve measurement problems.
  • Use words about mass and ways of measuring weight.
  • Measure using non-standard units and compare weights.
• Mental Warm Up: Imagine a spider is on number 4 of a hundred square. Which number is below it?

Lesson 2: Mass

• Learning Objectives:
  • Use and begin to read words about mass.
  • Compare different masses.
• Mental Warm Up: What’s my number?

Lesson 3: Mass

• Learning Objectives:
  • Use and begin to use words about mass.
  • Suggest and use simple measuring equipment.
• Mental Warm Up: I am thinking of a pair of numbers with a difference of how much?

Lesson 4: Mass

• Learning Objectives:
  • Solve measurement problems.
  • Understand and use words about mass.
• Mental Warm Up: Questions about different numbers.

Lesson 5: Shape and Space

• Learning Objectives:
  • Recognise and describe how to turn things.
  • Understand the terms clockwise and anti-clockwise.
• Mental Warm Up: What do we know about the number 10?

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