Lesson Three – Number Stories

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to recall and revise the multiplication facts in the two times table by recording example scenarios to illustrate each product.
The class can identify and explain how to use number arrays to support calculation of each multiplication sum in the two times table when counting in equal groups.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to recall and revise the multiplication facts in the two times table by recording example scenarios to illustrate each product
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to select and record stories that can match a range of multiplication number calculation facts in the two multiplication table.
The interactive presentation gets the children to identify and explain how to illustrate different times table facts by listing different matching scenarios and stories for facts in the two multiplication table.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to model and illustrate how to use facts in the times tables to multiply different numbers by two and five by counting and grouping matching products. 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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