| Maths exercise for Year 6 - problem solving |
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| To solve a problem and express the solution as a generalised statement in words and symbols. |
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Can the children solve the problem practically?
Can the children explain the solution as a generalised relationship in words? (Year 5)
Can the children express the formula for the relationship in symbols? (Year 6) |
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Children should have experience of solving mathematical problems and puzzles, and explaining their methods and reasoning.
They should be able to explain a generalised relationship in words. |
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| Use the Flash movie at the conclusion of the lesson to demonstrate the solution. Click on 'help' and the 'solution' to get to the explanation. |
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 Maths Staircase Activity
- Flash file - you will need the free Flash player to view it
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