Todays

Lesson
1. Mul4plica4on Challenge
2. Maths Game Time: Two Hands
3. Problem Solving Strategy: Making an
organised list

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Mul4plica4on Challenge

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Mul4plica4on Challenge
1. You need a piece of grid paper and a pen.
2. Rule an 11 x 11 square.
3. Fill in the top row and rst column with numbers.

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Mul4plica4on Challenge
You have 5 minutes to
ll in as much of the
grid as possible.

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Two Hands Game

(2 players)

Aim of the game: Each player tries to get 20 points rst.

Materials needed: A calculator, scrap paper and pen

How to play:
1. Each player puts one hand behind their back.
2. Each players says three, two, one and holds up their hand to represent a
number with their ngers.
3. The rst person to mul4ply the two numbers together correctly gets two points
(check the answer on the calculator).
4. The rst person to 20 points wins the game.

Varia%on
1. Each player puts both hands behind their backs.
2. Each player says three, two, one and holds up two hands to represent a larger
number.

Problem Solving Strategy:

Making an organised list

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The leVers ABCD can be put into a dierent order.

How many dierent combina4ons of the leVers
ABCD can you make? (Hint: use a list!)

Example:
ABCD
DCBA
BCDA
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Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

We need: two dierent toppings per pizza.

Note: No two toppings must be repeated together on
the same pizza.

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

Step 1: List the rst topping and pair it with the other
toppings, one-by-one in turn.

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

Step 1: List the rst topping and pair it with the other
toppings, one-by-one in turn.
Ham & pineapple
Ham & cheese

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

Step 2: List the second topping and pair it with the other
toppings, one-by-one in turn.

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

Step 2: List the second topping and pair it with the other
toppings, one-by-one in turn.
Pineapple & Ham
(these have been paired already so you dont need to list them again!)
Pineapple & cheese

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

Step 3: The third topping has been paired with the other
toppings already.

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

What you have:
Ham & pineapple
Ham & cheese
Pineapple & cheese

Topping op4ons: Ham, pineapple, cheese

We need: two dierent toppings per pizza.

Ham

Pineapple

Pineapple

Ham

Cheese

Cheese

1. Complete the worksheet

2. Glue it into your workbook
3. Show Miss Fox
4. Once nished you can play:
- Double Dice game
- Numero card game

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