I’m thinking of a number… Lesson 1 14-02-2016 I’m thinking of a number…

I’m thinking of a number: I add 8, the answer is 22 I’m thinking of a number: I add 8, the answer is 22. What number was I thinking of?

14

I’m thinking of a number: I subtract 12, the answer is 13 I’m thinking of a number: I subtract 12, the answer is 13. What number was I thinking of?

25

I’m thinking of a number: I times it by 4, the answer is 36 I’m thinking of a number: I times it by 4, the answer is 36. What number was I thinking of?

9

I’m thinking of a number: I divide it by 5, the answer is 20 I’m thinking of a number: I divide it by 5, the answer is 20. What number was I thinking of?

100

I’m thinking of a number: I double it and add 6, the answer is 56 I’m thinking of a number: I double it and add 6, the answer is 56. What number was I thinking of?

25

I’m thinking of a number: I halve it and add 11, the answer is 56 What number was I thinking of?

90

Lesson 1: Word Problems 14-02-2016 L.O. To solve addition and subtraction word problems . I can decide on the best method to complete a maths word problem. I can follow the RUCSAC method to break down word problems.   I can read and understand a maths word problem.

A method to help us solve word problems. Lesson 1: Word Problems 14-02-2016 L.O. To solve addition and subtraction word problems. Introducing RUCSAC A method to help us solve word problems. What does it stand for?

Read Read the question carefully. What is the important information?

Underline Underline the key words – what is this question asking you to do?

Calculation? Decide which calculation you will need to do. Write it down.

Solve Solve the problem, make sure you follow all the steps.

Answer Have you answered the question? What were you meant to find out?

Check Check your answer. If possible, check using the reverse operation to check your working out.

Class Example: Sally has saved 70p of her pocket money. She wants to buy a comic that costs £1.20. How much more does she need to save?

Table 1 There are 60 coloured pencils in the box. 26 are red, 23 are green and the rest are blue. How many blue pencils are there?

Table 2 There are 62 people on a bus. At the bus stop 31 people get off. How many people on the bus now?

Table 5 There are 34 sweets in a packet. Jane eats 12 sweets. How many are left?

Table 3 There are 45 apples in a box. 28 children take one each. How many are left in the box now?

Table 4 There are 78 books on the top shelf, and 42 on the bottom shelf. I take 29 of them away. How many are left?

Number Lines Lesson 2: Word Problems 15-02-2016 Take a card and rubber band or paper clip. Move the clip to show different numbers.

Lesson 2: Word Problems 15-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step multiplication word problems Select a question that we couldn’t answer yesterday:

Lesson 2: Word Problems 15-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step multiplication word problems . I can decide on the best method to complete a maths word problem. I can follow the RUCSAC method to break down word problems.   I can read and understand a maths word problem.

Lesson 2: Word Problems 15-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step multiplication word problems There are 12 chairs in one row. How many chairs in 9 rows? What do we have to do?

There are 8 pencils in each pack. How many pencils in 25 packs?

A hospital ordered new blankets A hospital ordered new blankets. The blankets will be delivered in 3 equal shipments of 213 blankets. How many blankets will be delivered altogether?

There are 13 children in each class at Aberdeen Public School There are 13 children in each class at Aberdeen Public School. How many children in the school are there if there are 5 classes?

Twelve Elementary Schools in Suffolk collected plastic bags to earn a bench for their building. Each school collected 11,846 bags. How many bags were collected?

1. Eggs are packed in boxes of 6 1. Eggs are packed in boxes of 6. How many boxes would be needed for 137 eggs?

Rounding Lesson 3: Word Problems 16-02-2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNfz-JU2cKE

Lesson 3: Word Problems 16-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step division word problems . I can decide on the best method to complete a maths word problem. I can follow the RUCSAC method to break down word problems.   I can read and understand a maths word problem.

Lesson 3: Word Problems 16-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step division word problems Sama has 1 dirham. Lollies cost 6fils each. How many lollies can Sama buy? What do we have to do?

Lesson 3: Word Problems 16-02-2016 L.O. To solve one and two step division word problems Sama has 1 dirham. Lollies cost 6fils each. How many lollies can Sama buy? 100 ÷ 6= ___ 6 x __ = 100 6 x 10 = 60 6 x __ = 40 Sama can buy ____ lollies and will have ____ fils left over.

A train traveled 130 miles in 2 hours A train traveled 130 miles in 2 hours. The same distance was traveled each hour. How far did the train travel each hour?

There are 780 calories in 6 granola bars There are 780 calories in 6 granola bars. How many calories are there in each granola bar?

The school chorus has 108 members The school chorus has 108 members . How many rows of 12 members can be formed?

A factory filled 9,342 bottles in 3 hours A factory filled 9,342 bottles in 3 hours. The same number of bottles were filled each hour. How many bottles were filled each hour?

Tina earned $132. 00 babysitting in 6 months Tina earned $132.00 babysitting in 6 months. She earned the same amount each month. How much did Tina earn babysitting each month?

There are 4,064 calories in 8 pints of strawberry ice cream There are 4,064 calories in 8 pints of strawberry ice cream. How many calories are there in each pint of strawberry ice cream?

Lesson 4: Abacus 17-02-2016

Lesson 5 18-02-2016 Times Tables Test Portfolios (1st half of Term 2)