L.O. To use the column method of addition (or subtraction) to solve mathematical word problems.
Children would require an understanding of money, mass, volume and length conversions, as most questions include a mixture of measures for extra challenge (e.g. grams and kilograms within the same word problem - the pupil would need to convert to either g or kg first).
The Addition Word problems resource contains:
x2 worksheets, one with more difficult numbers, i.e. decimals mixed with whole numbers
x1 sheet contains 'steps to success' for column addition (3 to a page to save on photocopying! The children would stick these in their books and would refer back to them for help.)
The Addition and Subtraction Word problems resource contains:
x1 worksheet with mixed addition and subtraction problems
Example question:
1) The price of a computer game is £39.99. A boy's mum gave him £15 to pay towards it - his little sister was feeling generous and also gave him 46p to put towards it. After these deductions, how much of his money did the boy end up paying?
Children would require an understanding of money, mass, volume and length conversions, as most questions include a mixture of measures for extra challenge (e.g. grams and kilograms within the same word problem - the pupil would need to convert to either g or kg first).
The Addition Word problems resource contains:
x2 worksheets, one with more difficult numbers, i.e. decimals mixed with whole numbers
x1 sheet contains 'steps to success' for column addition (3 to a page to save on photocopying! The children would stick these in their books and would refer back to them for help.)
The Addition and Subtraction Word problems resource contains:
x1 worksheet with mixed addition and subtraction problems
Example question:
1) The price of a computer game is £39.99. A boy's mum gave him £15 to pay towards it - his little sister was feeling generous and also gave him 46p to put towards it. After these deductions, how much of his money did the boy end up paying?
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