Y4 Maths
Factor Pairs Lesson
This Year 4 Factor Pairs lesson covers the prior learning of using arrays, before moving onto the main skill of finding factor pairs.
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: (4C6a) Recall multiplication and division facts for multiplication tables up to 12 × 12
Mathematics Year 4: (4C6c) Recognise and use factor pairs and commutativity in mental calculations
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of using arrays, before moving onto the main skill of factor pairs. 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 Factor Pairs Video Tutorial, Laura works systematically to demonstrate finding all the factor pairs of 2-digit numbers.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This Year 4 Factor Pairs lesson covers the prior learning of using arrays, before moving onto the main skill of finding factor pairs.
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Interactive Animation
This Year 2 Use Arrays Interactive Animation aims to support pupils’ knowledge and understanding of arrays.
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 4 Factor Pairs IWB Activity includes three questions designed to check pupils’ understanding of factor pairs.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 4 Factor Pairs Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of factors and finding all the factor pairs of a given number.
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 factor pairs.
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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 4 Factor Pairs Maths Challenge has been designed to develop pupils’ understanding of factor pairs and problems solving abilities.
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 of Steps 3-5 Year 4 Multiplication and Division Learning Video Clip
Estrid and her Viking clan near the settlement of a tribe. They need help predicting how far they have travelled before discovering that the tribe are excellent farmers and want to take the tribe’s land for their own. They work out how many crops each field can hold and then go on to challenge the leader of he tribe to take control of the settlement.
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Consolidation Pack
This Multiplication and Division Consolidation Year 4 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Spring Block 1: Multiplication and Division. This resource is themed around giving children the chance to help run a museum. The questions in this pack will help you identify children working at the expected level.
