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Elevate your maths teaching with this outstanding Year 3/4 Maths Reflection Interview Lesson. This comprehensive resource includes a pre-teaching assessment, a detailed lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and a variety of tasks catering to different skill levels. From easy to challenging tasks, table challenges, extension activities, to a quiz, this lesson provides a wealth of adaptable resources for varying lesson durations. Learning Objective: I can reflect patterns and shapes in a mirror line. Steps to Success: ★ Understanding Symmetry: Reflect patterns and shapes across a mirror line using symmetry principles. ★ Horizontal and Vertical Reflections: Skillfully reflect shapes in both horizontal and vertical mirror lines. ★ Tracing Proficiency: Utilize tracing paper to accurately reflect intricate patterns and shapes. ★ Mirror Verification: Apply a mirror to validate the correctness of reflections. Resource Highlights: ★ Pre-teaching Assessment: Gauge students’ prior knowledge to tailor the lesson effectively. ★ Adaptable Tasks: Easy, medium, and harder tasks ensure inclusivity for all learners. ★ Extension Activities: Provide opportunities for further exploration and challenge. ★ Table Challenge: Foster collaborative learning with engaging table challenges. ★ Quiz: Evaluate understanding with a thought-provoking quiz. Customer Support: Encountering any challenges or have specific requests? Contact our support team directly at explore_education@outlook.com for a swift response. Special Offer: Enjoying this resource? Leave a review and receive a complimentary resource of your choice! Email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to avail this offer. Tags: Y3, Year 3, Y4, Year 4, Maths, Reflection, Symmetry, Lesson Plan, Interview Lesson, Classroom Resources.

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Unlock the secret to rounding with our engaging Rounding Code Breaker Worksheet. Designed to reinforce the essential skill of rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100, and 1000, this resource will challenge and delight your students as they crack the code to mathematical success! This comprehensive worksheet provides students with a series of rounding problems that require them to apply their rounding skills to find the correct answers. As they work through each problem, they will decode hidden messages, adding an exciting twist to the learning experience. With a variety of rounding scenarios, students will strengthen their ability to identify the appropriate place value and use rounding rules effectively. They will gain confidence in adjusting numbers to the nearest 10, 100, and 1000, while reinforcing their understanding of the rounding process. To ensure success, the worksheet includes clear instructions and examples to guide students through each step of the code-breaking journey. Additionally, a separate answer sheet is provided, enabling students to check their work independently and reinforce their understanding. This Rounding Code Breaker Worksheet is perfect for independent practice, homework assignments, or as an engaging activity for early finishers. It allows students to apply their rounding skills in a fun and meaningful way, keeping them motivated and eager to solve the next code! Equip your students with the essential rounding skills they need for future mathematical success. Download our Rounding Code Breaker Worksheet today and make rounding an exciting adventure in your classroom!

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com A set of colourful maths resource labels with real photographs representing the items. Brilliant for maths subject leaders and class teachers. These labels are also great for children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) or EAL (English as an Additional Language) and helps build language development lower down the primary school. Included in this download are the labels in printable PDF format in a range of sizes including: One to a page Two to a page Four to a page Six to a page Also available: 130 General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725759 Classroom Resource Label Bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12726035 123 French General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12725992 124 Ukrainian General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725988

This outstanding-rated maths lesson on ordering decimals and fractions is perfect for Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 and Year 6) students. Designed for a 30-minute to 1-hour session, this lesson includes a PowerPoint presentation, fluency exercises, and differentiated activities to cater to varying skill levels. It covers essential skills such as converting between fractions and decimals, comparing values, and ordering them correctly. Students will engage with fluency, reasoning, problem-solving, and mastery tasks, making this an excellent resource for building confidence in decimals and fractions. Ideal for Ofsted observations, NQT lessons, or as part of a structured maths curriculum. Visit my shop to explore complementary lessons in this series.

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When you purchase this product, you will receive a detailed 5-lesson unit designed to introduce Year 3 and Year 4 students to the foundational steps of addition. The unit includes differentiated tasks for each lesson (mild, spicy, and hot), catering to diverse learning needs. You’ll also find a pre- and post-assessment to track students’ progression throughout the unit. The lessons cover concrete addition using Dienes, pictorial methods, efficient strategies, expanded addition, and the column method. Students will learn to solve addition problems using hands-on manipulatives, visual strategies, and efficient mathematical methods. This unit encourages fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills while ensuring that learners build confidence in their understanding of addition. Perfect for classrooms following mastery approaches and ideal for Ofsted observation, NQT lessons, or regular teaching sessions. Concrete addition using Dienes Pictorial addition Efficient methods Expanded method Column method Tags: Ofsted outstanding problem solving reasoning fluency interview observation

A freebie maths mat that could be stuck in books for each child or laminated for tables. There is also room for them to write their target, name and class. PDF format. KS2 LKS2 UKS2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6

Do you want to provide your students with some fun and engaging homework activities that relate to the Splendid Skies theme? Do you want to cover different subjects such as geography, science, art, math, writing, and reading? If so, this Splendid Skies Homework Choice Board is perfect for you! This pack contains a choice board of 51 tasks that span across various subjects and skills. Your students can choose which tasks they want to complete and how many they want to do each week. The tasks are designed to be creative, challenging, and relevant to the Splendid Skies theme. Some examples of the tasks are: ★ Write a diary entry about a day when the weather affected your mood and emotions. ★ Create a weather-themed song or jingle and perform it for your family. ★ Create a bar graph showing the average amount of rainfall in different months. This pack also includes a parent letter that explains the homework choice board and a record sheet for students to keep track of their completed tasks. You can use this pack as a whole-class homework project or as a differentiated option for individual students. There is also a book recommendation list, suitable for children aged 5 - 7. This Splendid Skies Homework Choice Board is a great way to extend your students’ learning beyond the classroom and to make homework more enjoyable and meaningful. Download it today and let your students explore the wonderful world of the sky!

Solidify Year 3/4 students’ grasp of place value with this comprehensive 4-lesson unit. What’s included: Detailed Lesson Plans: Clear learning objectives and success criteria guide each lesson. Engaging PowerPoint Presentations: Visually enhance your teaching and keep students engaged. Differentiated Worksheets: Cater to various student abilities with a range of difficulty levels. Content covered: Lesson 1: Representing 4-digit numbers using place value blocks (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands). Lesson 2: Utilizing place value tables for accurate number decomposition (tens, ones, hundreds). Lesson 3: Partitioning numbers into hundreds, tens, and ones for effective ordering. Lesson 4: Applying place value knowledge to solve real-world word problems. Benefits: Progressive learning: Builds understanding step-by-step, starting with concrete manipulatives and progressing to abstract concepts. Differentiation: Ensures all students are challenged appropriately. Engaging activities: Keeps students motivated and actively participating. Teacher-friendly format: Saves valuable planning time. Align your teaching with the National Curriculum for Y3/4 maths. Search terms: Y3/4 Maths, Place Value Unit, Lesson Plans, PowerPoints, Worksheets, KS2, Number and Place Value, Partitioning, Ordering, Word Problems

Spread festive cheer while reinforcing key maths concepts with this downloadable pack of 10 Christmas-themed worksheets for Year 5 students. Activities cover a range of skills: Problem solving: Santa’s sacks, Christmas party planning, Twelve Days of Christmas challenges. Fractions: Fun with the Twelve Days of Christmas. Multiplication: Navigate Christmas-themed times table mazes. Algebra: Solve Christmas present-themed word problems. Spatial Reasoning: Coordinate games to keep the festive cheer flowing. Real-world application: Calculate Christmas postage costs. Differentiation included: Varied difficulty levels cater to a range of abilities (easier and harder versions for some activities). Answer sheets provided for most activities (except Christmas party planning, as solutions may vary). This resource aligns with the National Curriculum for KS2. Search terms: Year 5 maths, Christmas activities, problem solving, fractions, multiplication, algebra, spatial reasoning, KS2, Christmas worksheets, exit tickets, greater depth

Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com A range of maths activities for KS2 for the last week of term before Christmas. Includes: Christmas Fractions Christmas word problems (differentiated) Santa deliveries Christmas party budgeting Fully planned

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Set of 8 assessments for Y4 maths - place value. Includes rounding, comparing numbers, sequences and more. I use these as a daily starter that cover objectives that have already been taught to inform intervention groups and enable me to easily assess children into working towards, meeting or exceeding. Full sets will be available as I make them throughout the year. ks2 problem solving reasoning finishing exit tickets greater depth exceeding outstanding

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