Y4 Maths

Make a Whole Lesson

This Year 4 Make a Whole lesson covers the prior learning of unit and non-unit fractions and recognise tenths and hundredths, before moving onto the main skill of making a whole.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.

National Curriculum Objective
Mathematics Year 4: (4F6b) Recognise and write decimal equivalents of any number of tenths or hundredths

Mathematics Year 4: (4F10b) Solve simple measure and money problems involving fractions and decimals to two decimal places

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of unit and non-unit fractions and recognise tenths and hundredths, before moving onto the main skill of making a whole. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

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Modelling PowerPoint

Modelling PowerPoint

This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

Laura shows pupils how to use a hundred square and a bar model to make a whole using decimals and hundredths in this Make a Whole Video Tutorial. She uses key vocabulary including tenth, hundredth, whole and decimal.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This Year 4 Make a Whole lesson covers the prior learning of unit and non-unit fractions and recognise tenths and hundredths, before moving onto the main skill of making a whole.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

Laura uses a hundred square to introduce hundredths and tenths in this Recognising Tenths and Hundredths Video Tutorial.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Recognise Tenths and Hundredths Game checks pupils' understanding of representing tenths and hundredths in various forms.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Make a Whole activity includes three questions designed to check pupils' understanding of adding to fractions to make a whole.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This make a whole extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the make a whole lesson.

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Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of making a whole.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.

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Interactive Challenge Activity

Interactive Challenge Activity

This Year 4 Make a Whole Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding of making a whole within a problem solving context.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

This Decimals Consolidation Year 4 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Summer Block 1: Decimals

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Summer week 1 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets