Unit A – Multiplication Steps

This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and use the correct calculation steps needed to solve problems when multiplying numbers using informal and formal layouts to multiply by one and two digit numbers. The class can explain how to use the times tables to complete the steps.

Identify and use the correct calculation steps needed to solve problems when multiplying numbers using informal and formal layouts to multiply by one and two digit numbers

Lesson One : Table Multiplication

Practise using diagrams to model how to multiply a selection of four digits by one digit numbers to produce a range of different products

Lesson Two : Multiplication Digits

Identify and record how to multiply the matching digits that are needed to complete formal multiplication of four digits by one digit numbers

Lesson Three : Grid Multiplication

Revise and illustrate how to multiply different pairs of two digit numbers by using a grid to partition digits by their place value to support each calculation

Lesson Four : Multiplication Corrections

Identify and correct mistakes in different multiplication calculations that can be used to multiply different pairs of two digit numbers

Lesson Five : Factory Numbers

Model how to solve a range of different number problems about products made in a factory by using a formal written method to multiply two by two digit numbers

  • Valentine Gifts

    Valentine Gifts

    Investigate and practise different techniques to shape and combine materials when producing models to make gifts to give to someone special for Valentine’s Day

  • Valentine Boxes

    Valentine Boxes

    Practise using nets of cube and cuboid shapes and a range of materials to make and decorate boxes to hold Valentine’s Day gifts for someone special

  • Flower Bouquet

    Flower Bouquet

    Produce a bouquet of paper flowers to present to someone special on Valentine’s Day by shaping and combining a range of different materials

  • Valentine Hearts

    Valentine Hearts

    Design and produce Valentine’s Day card designs using layers and combinations of different shapes and materials