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Use knowledge of the relationships between the 5 and 10 times tables to solve problems
I can use knowledge of the relationships between the 5 and 10 times tables to solve problems.
New
New
Year 2
Use knowledge of the relationships between the 5 and 10 times tables to solve problems
I can use knowledge of the relationships between the 5 and 10 times tables to solve problems.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Five is half of ten.
- Multiples of 5 are half the value of multiples of 10
- Ten is double 5
- Multiples of 10 are double the value of multiples of 5
Keywords
Double - To become twice as many / to multiply by two.
Half - One of two equal parts of a whole. / To divide into two equal parts.
Common misconception
Pupils may find it difficult to solve problems or misunderstand questions.
Model clearly how to identify key phrases and words which will identify the operation and equation required for word problems. Support pupils in annotating problems and rephrasing using words such as groups to identify the factors.
By this point fluency in 5 and 10 times tables will support children in solving these problems. Continue to chorally rehearse the 5 and 10 times tables.
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Starter quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Look at the image. How many groups of 5 are there?
5 groups of 5
6 groups of 5
1 groups of 50
Q2.
Look at the image below. Select the statements that say how many groups of 5 and 10 there are.
10 groups of 4
6 groups of 10
11 groups of 5
Q3.
Complete the sentence: For every 4 groups of 5 there are groups of 10
Q4.
Look at the image and use it to complete the sentence. 8 groups of 5 is equal to of 10
Q5.
Aisha finds eight 5 pence coins. Laura has the same amount altogether but has half the amount of coins. What coin must Laura have? Laura has 4 p coins.
Q6.
Aisha finds six 5 pence coins. Laura has the same amount altogether but has 10 p coins, how many coins would this be? Laura has 10p coins.
Exit quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Use the image to fill in the gap in this equation: × 5 = 1 × 10
Q2.
Use the image to fill in the gap in this equation: 4 × 5 = × 10
Q3.
Which collection of stickers has the most stickers?
5 pages of 5 stickers
2 pages of 5 stickers
Q4.
Select the most appropriate phrase to finish the sentence. 6 groups of 5 sticker sheets is __________ 3 groups of 10 sticker sheets.
less than
more than
Q5.
Select the most appropriate phrase to finish the sentence. 12 × 5 is __________ 6 × 10
less than
more than
Q6.
Find the missing number to make the equation true. 8 × 5 = × 10