Year 5 Mental Strategies
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What's included?
Resources for Mental strategies Year 5 (KS2) aligned to White Rose Maths V3 deliver targeted PowerPoints, printable worksheets (downloadable PDFs), active learning activities and guided group discussions. Short teacher notes flag likely misconceptions and offer tips for rapid intervention. This Autumn term topic from 'Addition and subtraction' keeps learning purposeful and engaging. Confidence grows lesson by lesson, preparing pupils for future learning challenges.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Number and Place Value
Addition and Subtraction
Lesson Input
Materials to introduce the lesson, explain concepts and model what pupils will do independently.
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Deeper Learning and Extension
Tasks that deepen understanding, promote discussion and stretch/extend pupils who are ready for greater challenge.
Block/Unit Resources
Materials that support and extend learning across the whole unit.
Resources at a glance
- PowerPointTeaching PPTExplore concepts step-by-step with focused varied fluency and reasoning and problem-solving activities.
- WorksheetVaried FluencyConsolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
- WorksheetReasoning and Problem SolvingPromote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
- WorksheetMixed ActivityEncourage independent working or consolidate learning with a mix of different question types.
- WorksheetDiscussion ProblemFun and engaging open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and collaborative working.
- WorksheetHomeworkThree different questions to complete at home and consolidate what has been learned in class.
