The Mean Year 6 Statistics Resource Pack

The Mean Year 6 Resources

Step 8: The Mean Year 6 Summer Block 3 Resources

The Mean Year 6 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving resources for Summer Block 3.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • The Mean Year 6 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • The Mean Year 6 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • The Mean Year 6 Reasoning and Problem Solving with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 6: (6S3) Calculate and interpret the mean as an average

Differentiation:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support calculating the mean of up to 5 numbers. Questions and answers using whole numbers only.
Expected Questions to support calculating the mean of up to 6 numbers. Questions include some decimal numbers, answers using whole numbers only.
Greater Depth Questions to support calculating the mean of up to 6 numbers. Questions and answers include some decimal numbers and conversions of mm, cm and m.

Reasoning and Problem Solving
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Problem Solving)
Developing Use knowledge of calculating the mean to find the missing digit. Questions include 1 digit numbers. (Answers in whole numbers).
Expected Use knowledge of calculating the mean to find the missing digits. Questions include 1 and 2 digit and some decimal numbers. (Answers in whole numbers).
Greater Depth Use knowledge of calculating the mean to find the missing digits. Questions include 2 and 3 digit numbers and some decimal numbers. (Answers including numbers with up to 2 decimal places).

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Problem Solving)
Developing Word problem including 3 number clues used to work out the mean. Questions include 1 digit numbers. (Answers in whole numbers).
Expected Word problem including 4 number clues used to work out the mean. Questions include 1 and 2 digit numbers. (Answers in whole numbers).
Greater Depth Word problem including 5 number clues used to work out the mean. Questions include 2 and 3 digit and some decimal numbers. (Answers including numbers with up to 2 decimal places).

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Reasoning)
Developing Given a statement about working out the mean, decide whether the statement is correct.
Expected Given two statements about working out the mean, decide which statement is correct. Questions include 1 and 2 digit and some decimal numbers.
Greater Depth Given a statement about working out the mean, decide whether the statement is correct.

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