Addition Measurements

This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise solving a range of addition number problems using measurements for length, mass and capacity in a range of units. The can model how to use informal and formal methods for addition calculations to illustrate how to solve each problem.

Log Flume

Design and calculate the length of the track for a theme park log flume ride using addition sums with measurements that have been recorded in metres

Water Bottles

Practise calculating the capacities of different sized bottles by exploring how to add pairs of two digit numbers using standard written methods

Farm Lengths

Identify and record how to solve a range of measurement length problems about farms using addition and subtraction written calculations

Pizza Toppings

Explain and model how to calculate the mass of pairs of toppings added to a pizza using informal addition calculations when adding multiples of fifty and one hundred

  • Times Tables Division

    Times Tables Division

    Practise using facts in each of the times tables to support the division of pairs of numbers when solving a range of problems

  • Football Teams

    Football Teams

    Investigate and record how to format and structure letters that could be sent to and from football teams for different purposes and functions

  • School Letters

    School Letters

    Practise composing and publishing letters to different members in the school community for a range of functions and purposes

  • Living Things and Habitats

    Living Things and Habitats

    Identify, group and compare some of the different plants and animals that live in a variety of habitats around the world