Challenge 1- read the properties and write down what shape has been described using the word bank to support (triangle, square, rectangle and circle).
Challenge 2- read the properties and match this to the correct shape (triangle, square, rectangle, circle, hexagon, pentagon and semi-circle).
Reasoning and problem solving activity has also been included.
These Maths STEM sentence starters are a prompt for children to use when discussing their maths.
The sentence starters provide the children an opportunity to share what they have observed and understood about their learning. This allows you to assess children’s level of understanding.
PowerPoint- examples of worded problems to complete together.
What operation will we be using? How do you know? Model the process and how to double check your answer using the inverse.
Three different challenges (dependent on child’s ability) to complete.
Recognise and use the inverse relationship between addition and subtraction and use this to check calculations and solve missing number problems.
Three different challenges based on child’s ability.
Investigation included to further challenge children’s conceptual understanding.