This Year 6 Find Pairs of Values 2 Modelling PowerPoint is a great place to start your lesson on algebra. It begins with an introductory question that covers the essential learning of substitution, before moving on to a range of fluency, reasoning and problem-solving questions to do with finding solutions to equations with one or more unknown. Each question is accompanied by an answer slide, providing instant feedback for your children.

Use on your whiteboard to give a sequenced introduction to the concepts taught in this lesson. Make sure to check out our varied fluency and reasoning and problem-solving worksheets - they include questions similar to the ones practised on this PowerPoint.