Lesson Three – Shop Discounts

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to model how to calculate and record the cost of different items that can be bought for a discount in a shop sale.

The class can explain and describe how to use number calculation skills to find a fraction of a money amount to identify each discounted price that can be bought when it is on sale in a type of shop.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to model how to calculate and record the cost of different items that can be bought for a discount in a shop sale

Activities in this teaching pack include a differentiated set of worksheets to record how to calculate and record the cost of different items that can be bought for a discount in a sale using fraction number skills to identify each of the matching discounted prices.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to calculate and record the cost of different items bought for a discount in a shop sale.

This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to use number calculation skills to total receipts of different items bought in shops or at visitor attractions and record discount sale prices to match shopping budgets. 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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