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Capacity Measurements
This maths scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to explain and model how to measure, calculate and record the capacities of different containers and vessels working with non-standard and standard units. The class can describe how to use number skills to find each of the identified capacities.
Filling Cups
Explore how to identify and record how many cups can be filled using matching capacities in standard and non-standard units of measurement
Bottles and Cups
Investigate how to calculate and record the capacity of some different sized bottles using non-standard measurements to match vocabulary words
Capacity Doubles
Practise doubling a range of measurements recorded in millilitres using numbers to ten, twenty and thirty to find the capacity of some different sized bottles
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Garden Numbers
Identify and model some of the different calculation techniques that can be used when adding pairs of single digit numbers
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Summer Stories
Practise composing and presenting narrative stories with familiar settings to illustrate the events and experiences that could happen during the summer
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Fraction Numbers
Investigate how to use concrete equipment, diagrams and calculations to identify and record the matching fractions of different numbers
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Family Holiday Lists
Explore how to compile sentences punctuated using commas to list some of the special things that families can use, complete and experience on a holiday