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Recording Votes Real Life Problem Solving Elections Maths

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A 'real life problem solving' mathematics resource linked to the 2017 elections where children must fill in data by interpreting statements.  *Includes interactive versions to use on any device with Adobe Acrobat Reader.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 1: (1C4) S​olve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7=_________ 9
Mathematics Year 2: (2C1) Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently, and derive and use related facts up to 100
Mathematics Year 3: (3C4) Solve problems, including missing number problems, using number facts, place value, and more complex addition and subtraction​
Mathematics Year 4: (4C4) Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why
​Mathematics Year 5: (5C4) Solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why​
Mathematics Year 6​: (6C4) Solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why

Differentiation:

Beginner Use six clues to fill in a table by doubling and halving up to 20. Add three 2-digit numbers to find each total. Determine which party won the election by identifying the largest total number of votes.

Easy Use five clues to fill in a table by adding and subtracting multiples of 10. Add four 2-digit and 3-digit numbers to find each total. Determine which party won the election by identifying the largest total number of votes.

Tricky Use 5 clues to fill in a table by adding and subtracting multiples of 25. Add four 2-digit and 3-digit numbers to find each total. Distinguish between number of votes and number of seats won by a party to determine who won the election.

Expert Use 5 clues to fill in a table by solving two-step problems. Add four 3-digit numbers to find each total. Distinguish between number of votes and number of seats won by a party to determine who won the election.

Brainbox Use 7 clues to fill in a table by solving multi-step problems. Add four 3-digit and 4-digit numbers to find each total. Distinguish between number of votes and number of seats won by a party to determine who won the election.

Genius Use 7 clues to fill in a table by solving multi-step problems. Add four 4-digit and 5-digit numbers to find each total. Distinguish between number of votes and number of seats won by a party to determine who won the election.

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