Year 3, representing numbers in different ways, looking at representing numbers on a place value abacus and recording in different ways, including an investigation into making different numbers, and how many possible numbers can be made.
Lovely practical task that involves measuring flint and then adding the length of flint and sticks to make spears for Stig, with printable flint for the children to measure.
A lovely investigation that looks at different amounts that could be made using combinations of 5p and 6p. Good opportunity to look at recording with brackets and negative numbers, e.g.( 5-6)+ (5+5) = 9p
A large selection of resources that can be used with children working towards age related expectations to greater depth. Huge range of activities to support using equipment, so will support children who find maths a challenge as well as confident mathematicians.
A pick up and teach lesson bundle containing input and fluency work before going onto an investigation arrange decimal numbers on a pyramid to get the biggest total on top.
A pick up and teach lesson pack that cover subtraction of 4 digit numbers with no regrouping extending to multiple regrouping and regrouping from empty columns. Could easily be stretched over several sessions.