Year 2 Spring Mass Full Interactive PowerPoint Lesson + Mental Maths Quiz (Term 2 Week 5 Lesson 2)

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Mass Why Students Will Love This Lesson

Students will love the Mass lesson because it combines fun activities with hands-on learning. The engaging mental warm-up, “What’s my number?”, gets them thinking critically and prepares them for the day’s lesson. As they continue their exploration of mass, they will enjoy working with real food packages, weighing them out to compare different masses. This not only makes the lesson relatable but also encourages teamwork and discussion among peers. The chance to check the order of the items using 10g weights adds an element of precision and excitement to the learning experience.

Sample Questions

1. Which food package do you think is the heaviest? Why?
2. After weighing the items, were your estimates accurate? How did you check?
3. Can you list three items in order from lightest to heaviest based on your findings?

Benefits to Teachers

• Interactive Learning: The lesson promotes active engagement and fosters a collaborative learning environment.
• Clear Learning Goals: The objectives focus on reading and comparing masses, helping teachers assess student progress effectively.
• Real-Life Connections: By using food packages, students can see the practical applications of mass and measurement in their everyday lives.
• Skill Enhancement: This lesson develops students’ abilities to read weight labels, estimate masses, and use tools for measurement, which are essential skills in mathematics.

In summary, this Mass lesson provides students with valuable experiences in measurement while keeping the learning process enjoyable. They will gain confidence in comparing weights and understanding mass, which are important skills for their future academic success.

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