#TheCompleteSeries5lessons
Your class have been enlisted to help shopkeepers rebrand their store after Easter. In this lesson your class will work out how much stock the shopkeepers have using formal column addition. They will be encouraged to use rounding and estimation to check their answers.
#Lesson1Formalcolumnmethods
Your class have been enlisted to help shopkeepers rebrand their store after Easter. In this lesson your class will work out how much stock the shopkeepers have using formal column addition. They will be encouraged to use rounding and estimation to check their answers.
What's included:
- Lesson plan
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Worksheets
- Game Sheet
#Lesson2RoundingandAdjusting
In this second lesson of the series your class will use the rounding and adjusting method to work out stock totals in the shop. They will be encouraged to think about the most effective way to adjust the numbers and explain what they did and why.
What's included:
- Lesson plan
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Problem Cards
- Game Sheet
- Shopping Trolley Cards
- Green Number Cards
- Red Number Cards
#Lesson3Problemsolvingwithmass
Your class will use their problem-solving skills when loading items onto shop shelves. They will add multiple items, using a variety of methods, to ensure they stay within the weight limits of each shelf. The problems in this open-ended lesson have many solutions and can encourage your class to think about their own preferences.
What's included:
- Lesson plan
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Problem Cards
- Problem Requirement Cards
- Aisle Requirement Cards
- Stock Sheet
- Stationary Cards
- Worksheet
- Near Doubles Cards
#Lesson4Expenses
In the penultimate lesson in this series your class will be looking at the money spend during the shop rebrand. They will find the total of different expenses using methods of their choice. The lesson concludes by asking the children to check the shopkeeper’s running total of expenses and find their mistake.
What's included:
- Lesson plan
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Worksheets
- Stock Sheet
- Budget Cards
- Shop catalogue
#Lesson5GoingShopping
In the final lesson of this series your class will go shopping in the newly opened store. They will use a variety of addition methods when deciding what to buy while staying in budget. Alternatively they will work out how much money different customers have spent on their weekly shop.
What's included:
- Lesson plan
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Product List
- Challenge Cards
- Customer Cards
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Curriculum Objectives covered
- Year 5 - add and subtract whole numbers with more than 4 digits, including using formal written methods (columnar addition and subtraction)
- Year 5 - add and subtract numbers mentally with increasingly large numbers
- Year 5 - use rounding to check answers to calculations and determine, in the context of a problem, levels of accuracy
- Year 5 - solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why
- Year 5 - solve problems involving number up to three decimal places
