Y2 Maths

Make the Same Amount Lesson

This Year 2 Make the Same Amount lesson covers the prior learning of recognising notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of making the same amount of money in different ways.

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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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of recognising notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of making the same amount of money in different ways. 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 the Same Amount lesson covers the prior learning of recognising notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of making the same amount of money in different ways.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 1 Recognise Notes Game aims to support pupils’ knowledge of money.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 1 Recognise Coins Game aims to support pupils’ knowledge of money.

2 Practical Activities

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Supporting Activities

Supporting Activities

This Make the Same Amount 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 the Same Total Matching Game aims to support pupils' understanding of money. Children will count the coins on each card to find each total. They will match pairs of cards which show the same total by dragging from left to right.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This make the same amount extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the make the same amount 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 the same amount of money in different ways.

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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 Making the Same Amount Maths Challenge aims to extend pupils’ understanding of money. Children will find totals that can be made in two different ways. They will add money using the clues and sort the possible totals. They will drag and drop the correct totals into the box.

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

Yasin and Scarlett are very excited because they are going to the zoo. Help them to make the same amount of money for the entrance fee and to buy a drink, sponsor an elephant and buy a bag of monkey food.

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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 3 – Measurement: Money.

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Autumn week 11 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets