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Toy Cupboard
This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and record how to use special vocabulary words and symbols to compare the mass of some different types of toys and games stored in a family home.
The class can explain and model how to use some bucket balance scales to support measuring, recording and comparing the mass of some different objects.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate and record how to use special vocabulary words and symbols to compare the mass of some different types of toys and games stored in a family home
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to identify and record how to use vocabulary words and the matching symbols for greater than and less than to compare the mass of different types of toys and games measured used bucket balances.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use vocabulary words and symbols to compare the mass of some different types of toys and games.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to explain and model how to measure, record and compare the mass of some different toys and games using scales, bucket balances and symbols for greater than and less than. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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