Mathematics

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to solve a problem. 

I can determine the important information 

I can represent the problem 

I can choose and use a strategy. 

I can check my answer with a second strategy. 

VOCABULARY

Maths problem: a question/task that needs a mathematical solution. 

Represent: to show the number sentence

Justify: show or prove to be right or reasonable

Effective: produces the answers we are looking for/ best fit for you

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Pose questions such as:

Encourage students to use different strategies to solve the problems and check their answers.