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Year 4 Pounds and Pence

This Year 4 Pounds and Pence lesson covers the prior learning of counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of writing pounds and pence using decimal notation.

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: (4M1) Compare different measures including money in pounds and pence

Mathematics Year 4: (4M2) Estimate different measures including money in pounds and pence

Mathematics Year 4: (4M9) Calculate different measures including money in pounds and pence

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 counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of writing pounds and pence using decimal notation. 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 looks at money in this Pounds and Pence Video Tutorial including writing amounts of money as both pence and as pounds and pence using decimal notation.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This Year 4 Pounds and Pence lesson covers the prior learning of counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of writing pounds and pence using decimal notation.

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Flash Cards Activity

Flash Cards Activity

This Year 2 Pounds and Pence Flash Cards Game aims to support pupils' knowledge of money. Children will count money totals, using notes and coins.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

In this Count Money Notes and Coins Video Tutorial, Katie recaps the value of each coin and note. She uses real coins and notes and a part-whole model to help find totals of different combinations of money.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 2 Count Money Notes and Coins Game checks pupils' understanding of counting amounts of money containing both coins and notes.

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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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Flash Cards Activity

Flash Cards Activity

Use these Year 4 Pounds and Pence Flashcards to check pupils' understanding of calculating measures including money.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This pounds and pence extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the pounds and pence 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 writing pounds and pence using decimal notation.

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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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Challenge Activity

Challenge Activity

This Year 4 Pounds and Pence Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding of counting pounds and pence.

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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 Money Consolidation Year 4 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Summer Block 2: Money.

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Summer week 3 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.