Y1 Maths
Making Doubles Lesson
This Year 1 Making Doubles lesson covers the prior learning of solving problems by halving and doubling, before moving onto the main skill of making doubles.
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 Objectives
Mathematics Year 1: (1C4) Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7=_________ 9
Mathematics Year 1: (1N1b) Count in multiples of twos, fives and tens
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of solving problems by halving and doubling, before moving onto the main skill of making doubles. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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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
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
In this Making Doubles Video Tutorial, Katie shows children what double a given number is and how to find them. Katie uses language such as group, equal and double.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This worksheet recaps prior learning of solving problems by halving and doubling, before moving onto the main skill of making doubles.
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Interactive Activity
This Reception Number Doubles Game will help children practice doubling numbers by counting the number of animals and doubling it.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activity
This making doubles supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.
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Practical Activities
These practical activities include tasks covering a range of provision areas for pupils to practise the main skill of making doubles.
2 Varied Fluency
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of add making doubles.
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Worksheet
This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of count in 10s.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 1 Making Doubles Game aims to support pupils' basic understanding of doubling.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
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Worksheet
This making doubles extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the making doubles lesson.
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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
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.
2 Homework
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
2 Additional Activities
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Consolidation Pack
This Multiplication and Division Consolidation Year 1 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Summer Block 1: Multiplication and Division.
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Home Learning Pack
This Summer week 3 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
