Algebra

Year 6 2-Step Function Machines

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Targeted Year 6 resources for 2-step function machines (input -> op1 -> op2 -> output), extending the basic algebraic model, a core KS2 Maths objective. Activities build deepening understanding of performing sequential inverse operations to find the input or the unknown operations, promoting reasoning. This crucial small step supports mastery of algebraic thinking and is vital for national curriculum expectations. The CS Maths Scheme provides structured visual and calculation tasks.
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Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Resources at a glance
  • Worksheet
    Varied Fluency
    Consolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
  • Worksheet
    Reasoning and Problem Solving
    Promote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.