Year 4
Year 4

Representing 2-Step Word Problems

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore how to represent two-step word problems using bar models. We will learn how to identify bar models that represent division or multiplication equations.

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4 Questions

Q1.
What is the whole represented in the bar model?
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18
Correct answer: 24
3
Q2.
How many equal parts are represented in the bar model?
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36
Correct answer: 4
6
60
Q3.
The bar model represents the word problem. True or false?
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False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
Select the bar model that does not represent a division or multiplication problem.
Correct answer: Option 1
Option 2
Option 3

5 Questions

Q1.
What is the whole represented in the bar model?
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10
18
6
Correct answer: 9
Q2.
How many equal parts are represented here?
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17
7
72
Correct answer: 8
Q3.
What calculation are we using to find the whole?
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10 - 5
5 + 8
Correct answer: 5 x 8
Q4.
Select the bar model that does not represent a division or multiplication problem.
Correct answer: Option 1
Option 2
Q5.
To represent a two-step word problem, you need to draw two different bar models?
False
Correct answer: True