Y6 Mathematics
Division to Solve Problems Lesson
This Year 6 Division to Solve Problems lesson covers the prior learning of solving problems involving all four operations in the context of money, before moving onto the main skill of solving problems using division.
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 6: (6C8) Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Mathematics Year 6: (6F9c) Use written division methods in cases where the answer has up to two decimal places
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of solving problems involving all four operations in the context of money, before moving onto the main skill of division to solve problems. 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 6 Division to Solve Problems lesson covers the prior learning of solving problems involving all four operations in the context of money, before moving onto the main skill of solving problems using division.
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Video Tutorial
In this Four Operations Video Tutorial, Laura demonstrates how to use a bar model to solve problems involving money.
2 Varied Fluency
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Worksheet
This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise interpreting and using negative numbers in context.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 6 Division to Solve Problems activity comprises questions designed to check and consolidate pupils' understanding of using division to solve problems.
2 Application
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Worksheet
This division to solve problems extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the division to solve problems lesson.
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of division to solve problems.
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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 Division to Solve Problems Discussion Problems 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
This Year 6 Division to Solve Problems Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding using division to solve problems where the answer is a decimal number.
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 4-6 Year 6 Decimals Learning Video Clip
Alex and Sophia continue their school trip where they enjoy a lunch at Pizza Shed and work out how much the pizzas will cost.
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Consolidation Pack
This resource is aimed at Year 6 Expected and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in Spring Block 1 Decimals.
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Home Learning Pack
This Spring week 2 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
