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Year 2
Explain that objects can be grouped equally
I can groups objects equally.
New
New
Year 2
Explain that objects can be grouped equally
I can groups objects equally.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Objects can be divided into groups with the same number in each group. This shows ___ groups with ___ in each group.
- The stem sentence ___ is equal to ___ groups of ___ can be used to describe this.
- Equal grouping can be recorded with a multiplication equation.
Common misconception
Pupils may misinterpret the 'number of groups' and 'the size of each group' when reading multiplication equations.
Emphasise the order of multiplication equations, referring to these as '___ groups of ___: there are ___ groups with ___ in each group'. Reinforce this with visual representations such as counters and bar models.
Keywords
Equal - Equal means to have exactly the same amount or value.
Group - A group is a collection of objects or images.
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Starter quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Which numbers are a multiple of 2?
7
15
Q2.
Which numbers are a multiple of 5?
12
18
Q3.
There are 3 pairs of shoes. How many shoes are there altogether? shoes
Q4.
There are 3 hands. How many fingers are there altogether? fingers
Q5.
There are 6 pairs of socks. How many socks are there altogether? socks
Q6.
Jun has three 10 p coins. How much money does Jun have in total? p
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6 Questions
Q1.
Look at the counters. How many counters are there in each group?
Q2.
Look at the bar model. How many groups of 4 does it represent?
Q3.
Look at the equation. Match each number with what it tells us.
whole
number of groups
size of each group
Q4.
6 is equal to ___
1 × 8
4 x 2
Q5.
12 is equal to groups of 2
Q6.
15 is equal to groups of 5