Lesson Four – Addition Number Puzzles

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to describe how to solve a range of number puzzles by adding sets of three one digit numbers that can match different sums to one hundred.

The class can explain and illustrate the techniques that can be used when adding numbers including the use of concrete objects and pictorial diagrams to complete different calculations.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to describe how to solve a range of number puzzles by adding sets of three one digit numbers that can match different sums to one hundred

Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet to record how to solve a number puzzle when adding sets of one digit numbers to make sums to one hundred and a set of cards to match calculations when adding pairs of single digit numbers.

The interactive presentation gets the children to identify and explain how to solve number puzzles when adding sets of three digit numbers to match different sums using concrete equipment and diagrams to complete each calculation.

This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to model and record how to solve number problems involving addition of pairs of two digit numbers including exchange between place value. 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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