Lesson Four – Subtraction Stories
This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and write number sentences to model and illustrate the meaning of a range of different subtraction problems within ten about family life.
The class can identify and explain the meaning of the numbers and symbols used in each matching subtraction equation to match the scenarios described in each number problem.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and write number sentences to model and illustrate the meaning of a range of different subtraction problems within ten about family life
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to select and write stories to match different number calculations for subtraction of pairs of single digit numbers within ten using diagrams and concrete equipment to model each story scenario.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to write number sentences to record the meaning of subtraction problems within ten.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to identify and practise techniques that can be used when solving number problems related to subtraction. 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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