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Year 2 Spring Mass Full PowerPoint Lesson + Mental Maths Quiz (Term 2 Week 5 Lesson 1)
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Mass
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the Mass lesson because it allows them to explore the concept of weight through engaging, hands-on activities. The mental warm-up, which prompts them to visualize a spider on a hundred square, sparks curiosity and sets the stage for learning about measurement. Throughout the lesson, they will enjoy measuring classroom objects and comparing their weights using non-standard units, making the experience interactive and relatable. The challenge of creating a poster showing items that are heavier or lighter than a kilogram encourages creativity and teamwork, making math fun and exciting.
Sample Questions
Can you find an object in the classroom that you think is heavier than a kilogram? Describe it.
If you have two items that weigh a total of 1.5 kilograms, what could they be?
Estimate how much your lunch bag weighs. Is it heavier or lighter than a kilogram?
Benefits to Teachers
Engaging Content: The lesson promotes active participation and collaboration among students, creating a lively classroom environment.
Focused Learning Objectives: Clear objectives help teachers evaluate student understanding of mass, measurement, and weight.
Real-World Applications: By relating mass to everyday objects, students can connect mathematical concepts to their daily lives.
Skill Development: This lesson enhances students’ estimation skills, encourages accurate measurement using non-standard units, and expands their vocabulary related to mass.
In summary, this Mass lesson equips students with essential measurement skills while making the learning process enjoyable. They will build confidence in comparing weights and understanding mass, which are vital skills for their overall education.
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#Mass #Measurement #Weight #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #MathSkills #TeachingResources
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Year 1 Christmas Quizzes across the Curriculum!
Celebrate the Festive Season with Our Christmas Quiz Resources for Primary School!
This holiday season, engage your young learners with our interactive Christmas Quiz resources designed for Year 1 and other primary school grades! Each resource includes a PowerPoint presentation and lesson plan to make learning fun and festive.
Explore Our Exciting Offerings:
Year 1 Christmas Computing Quiz and Fun-filled Lesson Plan – Introduce computing concepts to Year 1 students with an engaging quiz that makes learning enjoyable.
Year 1 Christmas Geography Quiz and Lesson Plan – Foster an understanding of geography through a festive-themed quiz tailored for Year 1 learners.
Year 1 Christmas History PowerPoint Quiz and Lesson Plan – Bring history to life for Year 1 students with an interactive quiz that celebrates the holiday spirit.
Year 1 Christmas Maths Quiz PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Make math enjoyable for Year 1 students with a fun Christmas quiz that reinforces key concepts.
Year 1 Christmas Science PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Explore the wonders of science with a festive quiz designed specifically for Year 1 students.
KS1 Christmas Food Quiz, Answer Sheet, and Lesson Plan – Engage KS1 students with a delightful quiz about Christmas foods, complete with an answer sheet for easy assessment.
Ultimate KS1 Christmas Quiz, Student Answer Sheet, and Lesson Plan – Provide a comprehensive quiz experience for KS1 students, ensuring a fun and festive learning environment.
1st Grade Christmas Math Quiz PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Challenge your 1st graders with a festive math quiz that makes learning enjoyable.
Christmas Science Quiz for Kindergarten and Lesson Plan – Engage young learners with a fun science quiz that incorporates holiday themes.
Grade 1 Christmas History PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Make history come alive for Grade 1 students with a festive-themed lesson.
Grade 1 Christmas Science PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Reinforce science concepts with an engaging Christmas quiz designed for Grade 1 students.
Grade 1 Geography Christmas Quiz PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Help your Grade 1 students understand geography through a fun and interactive Christmas quiz.
Pre-K Christmas Math Quiz PowerPoint and Lesson Plan – Introduce early math concepts to Pre-K students with a festive quiz that encourages learning through play.
Free Resources to Brighten Your Classroom:
10 FREE Christmas Posters to Brighten Up Any Primary School Classroom! – Decorate your classroom with vibrant Christmas posters that inspire creativity and holiday spirit.
15 FREE Christmas Posters to Brighten Up Any Classroom! Share Them With Everyone! – Enjoy a variety of Christmas-themed posters that can be shared across classrooms.
10 FREE Christmas Verb Posters - Describe Different Christmas Actions – Help your students learn verbs associated with Christmas through colorful and engaging posters.
Big Christmas Grammar Book: 101 Worksheets for English Lessons – Enhance your English lessons with a comprehensive collection of worksheets focused on Christmas.
Christmas Big Grammar Book Intermediate Book 1 – Provide your students with an intermediate grammar resource filled with holiday-themed exercises.
Christmas Picture Frame Lesson Plan – Engage students with a creative project that allows them to design their own Christmas picture frames.
These resources are perfect for educators looking to enrich their holiday curriculum and make learning festive and enjoyable.
Download your Christmas quiz resources today and let the festive learning begin!
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#ChristmasQuiz #PrimaryEducation #Year1 #KS1 #ChristmasLearning #InteractiveLearning #FreeResources #ChristmasPosters #MathQuiz #ScienceQuiz #GeographyQuiz #HistoryQuiz #ComputingQuiz
Year 2 Spring Half And Quarter Turns Full PowerPoint Lesson + Maths Quiz (Term 2 Week 5 Lesson 5)
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Shape and Space
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the Shape and Space lesson as it invites them to engage with movement and creativity. The mental warm-up, asking, “What do we know about the number 10?”, stimulates their thinking and encourages them to share their ideas. As they explore turning movements, students will enjoy making patterns with identical tiles, using quarter turns to create visually appealing designs. This hands-on approach not only makes learning fun but also enhances their spatial awareness and understanding of movement.
Sample Questions
Can you explain what a quarter turn looks like? How about a half turn?
How does turning clockwise differ from turning anti-clockwise?
After making your pattern, how did you decide which way to turn your tiles?
Benefits to Teachers
Interactive Learning: The lesson promotes active participation, enabling students to collaborate and express their ideas while exploring geometric concepts.
Clear Learning Objectives: The objectives focus on recognizing and describing turning movements, helping teachers evaluate student comprehension effectively.
Hands-On Experience: By creating patterns with tiles, students gain practical experience with spatial concepts, making the lesson more relatable and memorable.
Skill Enhancement: This lesson develops students’ understanding of directional language, turning movements, and pattern creation, which are essential skills in mathematics.
In summary, this Shape and Space lesson provides students with enjoyable, meaningful experiences that deepen their understanding of movement and patterns. They will gain confidence in recognizing and describing turns, making geometry accessible and fun.
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#ShapeAndSpace #Geometry #TurningMovements #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #MathSkills #TeachingResources
Year 2 Spring Relationship between repeated addition and multiplication (Term 2 Week 10 Lesson 1)
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Multiplication
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the Multiplication lesson because it introduces them to the exciting world of numbers through engaging activities! By using multiplication as repeated addition, they will see how numbers work together in a fun and practical way. The mental warm-up, where they count on and back in different steps, sets a dynamic tone for the lesson. The main activity, designing a monster with multiple feet, merges creativity with math as students determine how many shoes their monsters would need. This hands-on approach makes learning multiplication relatable and enjoyable, fostering a positive attitude towards mathematics!
Sample Questions
If your monster has 4 feet, how many shoes would 3 monsters need? Write the number sentence to represent this.
How can you represent the multiplication of 5 monsters with 2 feet each? What is the total number of shoes needed?
If 10 monsters each need 3 shoes, how many shoes do you need in total? Show your working!
Benefits to Teachers
Interactive Learning: The creative monster design activity captures students’ interest, making math feel relevant and engaging.
Foundational Understanding: By relating multiplication to repeated addition, students build a solid understanding of multiplication concepts that will benefit them later in their education.
Flexible Challenges: The lesson allows for differentiation, as teachers can adjust the complexity of the problems based on individual student needs.
Visual Representation: By writing number sentences, students practice their writing skills while reinforcing their mathematical understanding.
In summary, this Multiplication lesson provides students with a hands-on, interactive experience that enhances their understanding of multiplication as repeated addition. They will gain confidence in their math skills while enjoying the creative aspects of the lesson.
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#Multiplication #RepeatedAddition #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #MathSkills #TeachingResources
FREE Minecraft Year 1 Week 1 Mental Maths
I have developed a set of weekly Mental Maths for Year 1 children for teachers who want to include Minecraft in the classroom.
I wanted to develop resources where a teacher can teach with Minecraft in a classroom with a single computer and a projector.
I need to mention that Minecraft was created by Mojang AB. and I am not endorsed, associated or affiliated with Mojang AB in any way.
Year 2 Spring Money - Full Lesson Interactive PowerPoint and Fun Quiz (Term 2 Week 4 Lesson 2)
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Money
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the Money lesson because it incorporates practical skills that they can use in everyday life. The mental warm-up, where they transform simple circles into coins, sparks creativity and sets the tone for fun learning. When students explore which coins to use for different items on a café menu, they actively engage in the learning process. This hands-on approach makes the lesson more enjoyable as they learn to recognize and use different value coins. The challenge of selecting the right coins to make payments adds an element of problem-solving that keeps students excited and motivated. Overall, this lesson provides a real-world application that resonates with students.
Sample Questions
If you want to buy a sandwich for £2.50 and a juice for £1.20, which coins could you use to pay for these items?
What is the total cost of a muffin priced at £1.80 and a cookie priced at £0.90? Which coins can you use to pay for your choices?
Can you create a different combination of coins to pay for a snack and a drink that totals £3.00?
Benefits to Teachers
Practical Application: This lesson helps students understand the importance of money management and the value of different coins, providing them with essential life skills.
Interactive Learning: The activities encourage collaboration and communication among students as they discuss their choices and strategies.
Clear Learning Objectives: The objectives focus on solving word problems and recognizing coin values, guiding assessment and ensuring learning outcomes are met.
Enhanced Problem-Solving: By figuring out how to pay using fewer coins, students develop critical thinking skills that can be applied in various contexts.
In summary, this Money lesson not only teaches students about coins and payment but also fosters a sense of independence and confidence in handling money. They will leave with practical skills that make math relevant and meaningful.
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#Money #CoinRecognition #ProblemSolving #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #LifeSkills #TeachingResources
Year 2 Spring To Add Odd And Even Numbers - Full PowerPoint Lesson + Quiz (Term 2 Week 8 Lesson 5)
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Counting and Properties of Numbers
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the Counting and Properties of Numbers lesson because it offers a mix of friendly competition and creative problem-solving! The mental warm-up, where they race against the clock to find pairs of numbers with a difference of 2, ignites excitement and drives engagement. As they explore the addition of odd and even numbers, students will enjoy discovering patterns and making predictions about number combinations. The use of interlocking cubes to visualize their findings not only makes learning tangible but also allows them to work collaboratively, fostering a sense of community in the classroom.
Sample Questions
How many pairs of numbers can you find that have a difference of 2? Can you improve on your previous score?
When you add three numbers together to make 11, what patterns do you notice?
Can you create a stick of 11 using interlocking cubes? How many combinations only use odd numbers?
Benefits to Teachers
Engaging Activities: The lesson’s interactive and competitive elements keep students motivated and actively involved in their learning.
Clear Learning Objectives: By focusing on recognizing odd and even numbers, as well as making predictions and generalizations, teachers can easily assess student understanding.
Encouragement of Critical Thinking: Students are prompted to explain their reasoning, enhancing their mathematical reasoning and communication skills.
Visual Learning Tools: The use of interlocking cubes provides a hands-on way for students to explore addition, making abstract concepts more concrete.
In summary, this Counting and Properties of Numbers lesson provides students with engaging, hands-on experiences that deepen their understanding of odd and even numbers, as well as addition strategies. They will gain confidence in their mathematical abilities while enjoying the collaborative and exploratory aspects of the lesson.
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#Counting #OddAndEven #Addition #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #MathSkills #TeachingResources
Year 2 Spring Problems Related To Time - Full Lesson + Mental Maths Quiz (Term 2 Week 11 Lesson 1)
Free Sample - Try before you buy - Number Sequences - Week 1
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Time
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love this lesson on Time because it connects their everyday experiences with math! Time is a concept they encounter daily, whether it’s knowing when to play, eat, or go home. This lesson encourages them to think about time in a structured way through engaging activities. The mental warm-up game involving number bonds is a fun way to get their brains warmed up and ready to solve time-related problems. By working with calendars, students will not only reinforce their understanding of time but also enhance their problem-solving skills. The real-life application of the concept makes learning meaningful and enjoyable.
Sample Questions
If today is Monday, what day will it be in three days?
If you start a game at 2 PM and play for 1 hour, what time will it be when you finish?
Look at the calendar. What day comes after Friday?
Benefits to Teachers
Real-Life Relevance: Teaching time helps students relate math to their daily lives, making the learning experience more meaningful.
Engaging Activities: The use of calendars and problem-solving challenges keeps students actively involved in their learning process.
Differentiation Opportunities: Teachers can easily modify the calendar activities to suit various learning levels, ensuring all students can participate and learn effectively.
Critical Thinking Development: Solving time-related problems encourages students to think critically and enhances their problem-solving skills.
In summary, this Time lesson not only helps students understand essential concepts related to time but also fosters a sense of relevance and application in their daily lives, making math both fun and practical.
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#Time #MathInDailyLife #ProblemSolving #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #TeachingResources #LearningThroughActivities
Year 2 Spring What Times We Do Different Things During The Day Full Lesson (Term 2 Week 11 Lesson 4)
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Time
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will enjoy this lesson on Time because it allows them to explore the daily rhythms of their lives! By learning to read the time to half and quarter hours on both analogue and digital clocks, students will understand the importance of time in organizing their day. The mental warm-up activity using a blank 10 x 10 grid engages their minds and prepares them for the lesson ahead. This exploration of daily activities helps students relate their learning to real-world contexts, making the lesson both relevant and enjoyable. The hands-on challenge of creating a timetable encourages creativity and strengthens their understanding of time management.
Sample Questions
What time do you usually wake up, and what does that look like on an analogue clock?
If your school starts at 8:30 AM, what would that be on a digital clock?
Create a timetable for your Saturday. What activities do you do, and at what times?
Benefits to Teachers
Real-Life Application: Understanding time helps students manage their daily activities, making the learning experience practical and applicable.
Interactive Engagement: The activity of filling in the grid fosters an interactive classroom environment and encourages participation among students.
Differentiation Opportunities: Teachers can easily adapt the lesson to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring everyone can grasp the concept of time.
Creativity Development: Creating a timetable allows students to express their daily routines and enhances their organizational skills.
In summary, this Time lesson is designed to not only teach students how to read clocks but also to help them understand the significance of time in their everyday lives, fostering both learning and creativity.
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#Time #DailyRoutine #AnalogAndDigitalClocks #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #TeachingResources #TimeManagement
Year 2 Spring Half Past Quarter To Or Quarter Past Full Lesson + Fun Quiz (Term 2 Week 11 Lesson 3)
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Time
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love this lesson on Time because it builds on their previous knowledge while introducing new concepts in a fun and engaging way! Learning to read the time to half and quarter hours, along with understanding digital clocks, makes the lesson relevant and practical for their everyday lives. The mental warm-up activity of counting in fives not only energizes the class but also sets the stage for mathematical thinking. Through interactive challenges, students will enjoy applying what they learn by matching digital and analogue times, and creating their own time problems for classmates. This collaborative aspect fosters a supportive learning environment where students can express their creativity and problem-solving skills.
Sample Questions
What time is it when the clock shows quarter past 3?
If the digital clock reads 4:30, what does the analogue clock look like?
Create a time problem: If I start reading at quarter to 5 and read for 30 minutes, what time will it be?
Benefits to Teachers
Interactive Learning: The combination of matching activities and problem creation keeps students actively engaged and encourages peer collaboration.
Real-Life Relevance: Understanding both digital and analogue clocks equips students with practical skills they will use daily.
Flexible Differentiation: Teachers can easily adapt the challenges based on students’ understanding, ensuring each child can learn at their own pace.
Critical Thinking Enhancement: Creating time problems stimulates students’ critical thinking and encourages them to consider different ways of solving issues.
In summary, this Time lesson not only helps students master essential skills related to time-telling but also promotes creativity and collaboration, making math both enjoyable and applicable in their lives.
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#Time #DigitalAndAnalogue #MathSkills #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #TeachingResources #CreativeLearning
Year 2 Spring Estimating Lengths Of Time It Would Take Us To Do Activities (Term 2 Week 11 Lesson 5)
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Time
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love this lesson on Time because it encourages them to think critically about how long things take in their everyday lives! By learning to estimate lengths of time for various tasks, they will engage in a fun and practical exploration of time management. The mental warm-up activity prompting them to share something about each number sparks curiosity and fosters a collaborative classroom environment. As students work on estimating and sorting tasks by their time durations, they will find joy in applying math to real-life scenarios, making the lesson both relatable and enjoyable.
Sample Questions
How long do you think it takes to brush your teeth? Is it seconds, minutes, or hours?
If you were to read a book, how long would you estimate it would take?
Can you list three activities that take less than a minute and three that take longer?
Benefits to Teachers
Practical Skill Development: Teaching students to estimate time helps them develop essential life skills and improve their time management abilities.
Engagement Through Estimation: The interactive nature of estimating time durations keeps students actively involved and enhances their critical thinking skills.
Hands-On Learning: Sorting tasks by time units encourages collaboration and discussion among students, making learning more dynamic.
Flexible Lesson Structure: Teachers can easily adapt tasks and challenges based on student understanding, allowing for differentiated learning experiences.
In summary, this Time lesson not only reinforces students’ understanding of time but also empowers them to estimate and manage their daily activities effectively, fostering both learning and independence.
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#Time #EstimationSkills #UnitsOfTime #Year2 #PrimaryEducation #TeachingResources #TimeManagement
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KS2 SATS and SPAG Revision Test Bundle
Lots of different Year 6 (KS2) revision tests. What makes these teaching resources special? I have combined the different official documents, so you have the questions and answers all in one place. You can choose if you have the questions followed by the answers or if you prefer all the questions together, followed by all the answers together. This means it is much more flexible in the classroom as you can set a question, then review the question as a class or you can work your way through a whole test paper at once!
Year 2 Spring Term Data Handling and Measures - 5 Daily Lessons and 5 Fun Mental Maths Quizzes
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Data Handling and Measures
Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love these lessons because they engage with real-world problems involving measures and data handling! They will explore concepts through hands-on activities, allowing them to see the relevance of math in their everyday lives. The interactive challenges foster teamwork and problem-solving skills, making learning enjoyable.
Sample Questions:
If the postman carries parcels weighing a total of 5kg, how many parcels could he be carrying if each weighs 1kg?
What is the cost of sending a letter that weighs 15g if a 5g letter costs 10p?
Can you find different combinations of weights to make exactly 50g?
Benefits to Teachers
Interactive Learning: Engages students with practical applications of measures and data.
Structured Lessons: Clear objectives and activities promote effective teaching.
Teamwork: Encourages collaboration through paired and group challenges.
Flexible Activities: Differentiated tasks cater to various learning levels.
Overview of Week 12 Lessons
Lesson 1: Problems Involving Measures
Learning Objectives:
Find solutions to simple mass word problems.
Understand and use words about mass.
Mental Warm Up: Find different ways of making 4 using addition, including fractions.
Lesson 2: Problems Involving Measures
Learning Objectives:
Calculate the cost of sending letters of different mass.
Mental Warm Up: Copy out numbers and words.
Lesson 3: Problems Involving Measures
Learning Objectives:
Understand equivalence and mass.
Mental Warm Up: Give as many different totals as possible by adding given numbers.
Lesson 4: Handling Data
Learning Objectives:
Collect, organise, and interpret data.
Mental Warm Up: Discuss preferences based on a poem.
Lesson 5: Handling Data
Learning Objectives:
Record findings as a block graph.
Mental Warm Up: Create number sentences using three numbers.
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#Year2Math #DataHandling #Measures #MathFun #InteractiveLearning #TeachingResources #PrimaryEducation #EduResources
Year 2 Spring Term Multiplication, Division and Fraction - 5 Daily Lessons and Mental Maths Quizzes
Free Sample - Try before you buy - Number Sequences - Week 1
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Multiplication, Division and Fractions
Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love these lessons because they incorporate fun and relatable activities! Using real-life problems involving money, multiplication, and fractions makes math engaging. The hands-on approach, such as designing monsters or building with Lego, helps them connect math to their everyday experiences.
Sample Questions:
If one monster has 4 feet, how many feet do 3 monsters have?
How much would you spend if you bought 5 toys at £2 each?
What is 1/2 of 20?
Benefits to Teachers
Engaging Activities: Interactive lessons keep students focused and motivated.
Real-World Application: Students learn to apply math concepts in practical situations.
Flexible Learning: Activities cater to different learning styles and abilities.
Comprehensive Resources: Each lesson plan includes clear objectives and structured activities.
Overview of Week 10 Lessons
Lesson 1: Multiplication
Learning Objectives:
Understand multiplication as repeated addition.
Develop strategies to multiply numbers 1-5 by 2, 3, 4, or 5.
Mental Warm Up: Complete a counting sequence.
Lesson 2: Multiplication, Money and ‘Real-Life’ Problems
Learning Objectives:
Use multiplication to find total costs.
Mental Warm Up: Identify different coin values.
Lesson 3: Multiplication and Division, Money and ‘Real-Life’ Problems
Learning Objectives:
Understand the difference between multiplication and division.
Mental Warm Up: Bingo with chosen numbers.
Lesson 4: Multiplication and Division and ‘Real-Life’ Problems
Learning Objectives:
Recognize when to use multiplication.
Mental Warm Up: Number chains with addition or subtraction.
Lesson 5: Fractions
Learning Objectives:
Understand terms related to fractions.
Mental Warm Up: True or false card activity.
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#Year2Math #Multiplication #Division #Fractions #HandsOnLearning #InteractiveMath #TeachingResources #PrimaryEducation #EduResource
Year 2 Spring Term Time - Time - 5 Daily PowerPoint Lessons and Fun Mental Maths Quizzes
Free Sample - Try before you buy - Number Sequences - Week 1
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Time
Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love these lessons because they actively engage with concepts of time through interactive activities! They will learn to tell time on both digital and analogue clocks, which is an essential life skill. The incorporation of fun challenges, like designing their own clocks or creating timetables, makes learning enjoyable and relatable.
Sample Questions:
If it is 2:00 PM now, what time will it be in 3 hours?
How many minutes are there in half an hour?
If you wake up at 7:30 AM and have breakfast for 30 minutes, what time do you finish?
Benefits to Teachers
Engaging Activities: Interactive lessons keep students focused and motivated.
Real-World Application: Students learn to apply time concepts to their daily lives.
Structured Learning: Lessons are well-organized with clear objectives and activities.
Differentiated Challenges: Activities are adaptable to cater to various learning levels.
Overview of Week 11 Lessons
Lesson 1: Time
Learning Objectives:
Understand words related to time.
Solve simple time-related problems.
Mental Warm Up: Recall a number bond to 10.
Lesson 2: Time
Learning Objectives:
Read the time to the o’clock and half past.
Mental Warm Up: Discuss the number 5.
Lesson 3: Time
Learning Objectives:
Read time to half and quarter hours.
Mental Warm Up: Count on and back in fives.
Lesson 4: Time
Learning Objectives:
Read time on analogue and digital clocks.
Mental Warm Up: Fill in a blank 10 x 10 grid.
Lesson 5: Time
Learning Objectives:
Understand different units of time.
Mental Warm Up: Share something about each number.
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#Year2Math #Time #HandsOnLearning #InteractiveMath #TeachingResources #PrimaryEducation #EduResources #MathFun
Year 2 Spring Term Shape and Space Symmetry -
Free Sample - Try before you buy - Number Sequences - Week 1
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Shape and Space - Symmetry and Angles
Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will enjoy exploring the concepts of shape and space through engaging, hands-on activities. The lessons are designed to be interactive, allowing students to experiment with movements and symmetry in a fun way. They’ll love creating their own right angle measurers and discovering symmetry in everyday objects.
Sample Questions:
Can you find something in the classroom that has a right angle?
What two items can weigh 100g together?
How many symmetrical letters can you find in the alphabet?
Benefits to Teachers
Interactive Learning: Engaging activities keep students motivated and interested.
Real-World Applications: Students can relate lessons to their environment.
Varied Assessment: Teachers can use creative projects to assess understanding.
Comprehensive Resources: Each lesson provides a structured plan, quizzes, and PowerPoints to simplify preparation.
Overview of Week 6 Lessons
Lesson 1: Shape and Space
Learning Objectives:
Recognise and describe turning movements.
Understand angle as a measure of turn and identify right angles.
Mental Warm Up: What do we know about the number 100?
Educational Challenges:
Cut out a quarter of a circle to make a ‘right angle measurer’.
Find items with corners greater or less than a right angle.
Lesson 2: Shape and Space
Learning Objectives:
Solve problems and recognise patterns.
Recognise and describe line symmetry.
Mental Warm Up: I bought two items. Together they weigh 100g. How much could each of them weigh?
Educational Challenges:
Find symmetrical letters and create a poster.
Make symmetrical patterns with paint and paper.
Lesson 3: Shape and Space
Learning Objectives:
Solve problems and recognise patterns.
Complete symmetrical patterns.
Mental Warm Up: Put these weights into order – heaviest first.
Educational Challenges:
Create symmetrical patterns with paint and paper or pegs.
Find symmetrical letters for a poster.
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#Year2Maths #ShapeAndSpace #Symmetry #InteractiveLearning #TeachingResources #PrimaryEducation #EduResources
Year 2 Spring Term Mass and Shape and Space - 5 Daily PowerPoint Lessons and 5 Mental Maths Quizzes
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Mass and Shape and Space
Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a detailed lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will find learning about mass and shapes engaging and hands-on! The activities allow them to explore real-world applications of measurement. They will love weighing objects and creating patterns with shapes, fostering creativity and critical thinking.
Sample Questions:
What classroom objects are heavier or lighter than a kilogram?
If I have a pair of numbers with a difference of 5, what could they be?
How can you describe a shape after making quarter turns?
Benefits to Teachers
Engaging Learning Experiences: Interactive lessons keep students excited about math.
Real-World Applications: Understanding mass and shapes prepares students for everyday situations.
Varied Assessment Opportunities: Teachers can assess understanding through hands-on activities and group discussions.
Comprehensive Resources: Each lesson plan includes quizzes and PowerPoints to streamline teaching.
Overview of Week 5 Lessons
Lesson 1: Mass
Learning Objectives:
Solve measurement problems.
Use words about mass and ways of measuring weight.
Measure using non-standard units and compare weights.
Mental Warm Up: Imagine a spider is on number 4 of a hundred square. Which number is below it?
Lesson 2: Mass
Learning Objectives:
Use and begin to read words about mass.
Compare different masses.
Mental Warm Up: What’s my number?
Lesson 3: Mass
Learning Objectives:
Use and begin to use words about mass.
Suggest and use simple measuring equipment.
Mental Warm Up: I am thinking of a pair of numbers with a difference of how much?
Lesson 4: Mass
Learning Objectives:
Solve measurement problems.
Understand and use words about mass.
Mental Warm Up: Questions about different numbers.
Lesson 5: Shape and Space
Learning Objectives:
Recognise and describe how to turn things.
Understand the terms clockwise and anti-clockwise.
Mental Warm Up: What do we know about the number 10?
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Year 2 Spring Term Week 2 Place Value and Ordering
Place Value Week
Free Sample - Try before you buy - Number Sequences - Week 1
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Full 11 weeks course of teaching Year 2 Primary Maths Spring Term - only £5
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Every lesson includes an interactive fun PowerPoint for learning the lesson, a daily mental maths quiz on the topic, and a comprehensive lesson plan.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will love the engaging activities centered around Place Value! The interactive Bingo game serves as a fantastic mental warm-up, making learning fun and dynamic. They will enjoy working collaboratively to read and write numbers in figures and words, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Sample Questions:
What is the figure for the word “thirty-five”?
How many tens and ones are in the number 47?
If I have the digits 3, 5, and 9, what two-digit numbers can I create?
Benefits to Teachers
Comprehensive Resources: Each lesson is equipped with clear objectives and engaging activities.
Interactive Learning: The use of games like Bingo keeps students interested and motivated.
Differentiation Opportunities: The educational challenges allow for tailored instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
Assessment Ready: Teachers can easily assess students’ understanding through various activities and challenges.
Overview of Week 2
Lesson 1: Place Value
Learning Objectives:
Read and write numbers in figures and words.
Main Idea: Practice reading numbers in both formats.
Lesson 2: Place Value
Learning Objectives:
Understand what a digit is and its significance.
Main Idea: Use different methods to represent numbers.
Lesson 3: Place Value
Learning Objectives:
Read and write numbers to 100 and beyond.
Main Idea: Investigate number creation on an abacus.
Lesson 4: Place Value and Ordering
Learning Objectives:
Order numbers up to and over 100.
Main Idea: Create and order numbers.
Lesson 5: Place Value and Ordering
Learning Objectives:
Compare and order numbers effectively.
Main Idea: Engage in comparing and ordering activities.
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10 FREE Maths Posters For Every Classroom! Download and Share Today!
As my Anti-bullying posters (/teaching-resource/10-free-anti-bullying-week-posters-for-every-classroom-download-and-share-today-11168376) proved so popular, I thought I would continue the series and create a set of motivational maths posters. You could add them to the classroom or all around the school. The would make an excellent resource for International Mathematics day, Pi day or any other numeracy day.
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FREE Year 2 Mental Maths Test - PowerPoint Presentation - Block 1
Mental arithmetic tests for Y2 designed to be done fortnightly.