Y2 Maths
Find the Total Lesson
This Year 2 Find the Total lesson covers the prior learning of adding together, before moving onto the main skill of adding amounts of money to find a total.
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 2: (2M3a) Recognise and use symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p); combine amounts to make a particular value
Mathematics Year 2: (2M3b) Find different combinations of coins that equal the same amounts of money
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of place value of adding together, before moving onto the main skill of find the total. 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.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This Year 2 Find the Total lesson covers the prior learning of adding together, before moving onto the main skill of adding amounts of money to find a total.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 2 Add 2-Digit Numbers 1 Game includes three questions to check pupils' understanding of adding 2-digit numbers with no exchange.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 2 Add 2 Digit Numbers Game checks pupils' understanding of adding two 2-digit numbers, including an exchange.
2 Varied Fluency
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 2 Make the Same Total Matching Game aims to support pupils' understanding of money.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
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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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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of find the total.
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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.
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Interactive Challenge Activity
This Year 2 Making the Same Amount Maths Challenge aims to extend pupils' understanding of money.
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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Home Learning Pack
This Autumn week 11 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
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Learning Video Clip
Yasin and Scarlett go into town to get some shopping for Yasin’s mum. They will need to be able to add different prices in order to work out the total cost.
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Consolidation Pack
This resource is aimed at Year 2 Expected and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in Autumn Block 3 – Measurement: Money.
