Maths Task

MNP Workbook: 3A
Chapter 2: Addition and Subtraction
Lesson 22&23: Using Models (pages 69-73)

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Skill: I can solve ‘more than’ and ‘fewer than’ word problems using addition and subtraction.

Today we are going to continue our work on word problems.

First of all, let’s look at the bar model as a simple way of representing our answers.

Look at the question below
Should we add or subtract?

Answer
We should add. The question says Holly has 40 more beads than Lulu. We need to find the total number of beads Holly has.

Word Problems
When we are solving word problems we can use the RUCSAC method.

Read the question
Understand
Choose which operation
Solve
Answer
Check

1. Complete Maths No Problem worksheet 22&23 (pages 69-73). Once you have completed, ask an adult to help check your answers using the MNP website.

Support
If you are finding these worksheets tricky, practise some of yesterday’s activities on the BBC Bitesize page first.

If you need to ask a question, post it on the blog and I can help.

Extension Work
Maths No Problem Review 2: Pages 74-76.

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6 comments on “Maths Task – 15.5.20

  1. Good morning Miss Jones
    I have solved all my Maths No Problem book.
    It was very fun.?

  2. Hi miss Jones I’ve done my math and I liked the game hit the button.

  3. Hello Miss
    I have done all of the maths including the extension work.

  4. Matthias says:

    Hello Miss Jones, I finished my maths and I found it easy.

  5. Miss Jones says:

    Good afternoon everyone, well done on completing your Maths task today so glad to hear you enjoyed it! 🙂

  6. Jiana Latif says:

    Done it on my book miss.

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