Y6 Maths
Reason from Known Facts Lesson
This Year 6 Reason from Known Facts lesson covers the prior learning of multi-step problems, before moving onto the main skill of using known facts to answer other, similar calculations.
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
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of multi-step problems, before moving onto the main skill of reason from known facts. 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 worksheet recaps prior learning of multi-step problems, before moving onto the main skill of using known facts to answer other, similar calculations.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Multi-Step Problems Flash Card Game is designed to check pupils' ability to solve problems that require more than one step and involve addition and subtraction.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Multi-step Addition and Subtraction Problems Reasoning Practice checks pupils' understanding of taking a logical approach to questions that require a number of steps to reach the answer.
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 6 Reason from Known Facts Game includes five questions designed to check pupils' understanding of solving problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
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 reason from known facts.
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Extension
This reason from known facts extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the reason from known facts lesson.
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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 6 Reason from Known Facts Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding of reasoning from known facts in a problem solving context.
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 6 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.
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Consolidation Pack
This Four Operations Consolidation Year 6 pack has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate skills learned.
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Learning Video Clip
Buzz has been sent on a secret mission to Planet Glowborg. Help him to overcome the problems he faces using reasoning from known facts!
