Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to calculate numbers of cakes baked by a family using standard methods to multiply four by two digit numbers for core and extension ability levels and two by two digit numbers for support ability levels.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to solve problems by multiplying four by two digit numbers using standard written methods of multiplication.

This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to practise using standard written methods for multiplication to solve abstract and real world problems. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.