Theme Park Visit

This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip. The class can explain how to convert between hours and minutes when finding each ride duration.

Rollercoaster Rides

Explore and model how to select and add sets of times in hours and minutes to calculate the duration of building a rollercoaster to match a specific design

Funfair Timetable

Explore how to add and record different times to the nearest minute to build a timetable for a family visit to a funfair to show the timing of the trip

Theme Park Times

Investigate how to select and calculate the durations of family visits to a theme park using times recorded in minutes to show the total time of each visit

  • Subtraction Differences

    Subtraction Differences

    Explain and model some of the informal and formal written calculations skills that can be used to find the difference between pairs of two and three digit numbers

  • Fraction Equivalence

    Fraction Equivalence

    Investigate, compare and record the values of different non-unit fractions using equivalence between their sets of matching numerators and denominators

  • World Wars Poems

    World Wars Poems

    Explore and reflect on how poets can use figurative language and verse structures to express themes and ideas about conflicts that have happened in the world

  • Scary Tales

    Scary Tales

    Investigate and replicate the structure and format of narrative stories and poetry about different spooky and mysterious people, places and events