Lesson Two – Fruit Boxes

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to explain and model how to count in steps of five and ten to calculate the numbers of different types of fruit that have been packed into boxes.
The class can practise recording pictorial diagrams to show the numbers of each type of fruit which can then be counted using fives and tens to identify the matching sums.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explain and model how to count in steps of five and ten to calculate the numbers of different types of fruit that have been packed into boxes
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to record how to use different pictorial diagrams to illustrate how to multiply different numbers by ten when counting the sums of different types of fruit in steps of five and ten.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to count in steps of five and ten to calculate numbers of fruit that have been packed into boxes.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to use concrete equipment and diagrams to record how to count in steps of two, five and ten to calculate the sums of different numbers of objects. 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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