Y2 Maths

Make Equal Groups Lesson

This Year 2 Make Equal Groups lesson covers the prior learning of making equal groups of 2, 5 and 10, before moving onto the main skill of making equal groups of 2, 3, 5 and 10 objects.

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: (2C8) Solve problems involving multiplication and division, using materials, arrays, repeated addition, mental methods, and multiplication and division facts, including problems in contexts

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of making equal groups of 2, 5 and 10, before moving onto the main skill of make equal groups. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

PowerPoint from the old Resource Pack
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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.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This Year 2 Make Equal Groups lesson covers the prior learning of making equal groups of 2, 5 and 10, before moving onto the main skill of making equal groups of 2, 3, 5 and 10 objects.

2 Practical Activities

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Supporting Activities

Supporting Activities

This make equal groups supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.

2 Varied Fluency

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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 2 Make Equal Groups Game checks pupils’ ability make equal groups.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

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Worksheet

Worksheet

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

Reasoning and Problem Solving from the old Resource Pack
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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 Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 2 Make Equal Groups Maths Challenge checks pupils’ understanding of making equal groups of objects.

2 Homework

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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.

2 Additional Activities

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Learning Video Clip

Learning Video Clip

Maria is creating a new sweet to make children burp bubble! Help Maria find the secret recipe by creating equal groups.

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Consolidation Pack

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 4 – Multiplication and Division.