TTS Outdoor Maths Problem Solving Cards Year 5

Overview

• Each card has a starting visual on the front and an activity on the reverse to engage Year Five pupils, fostering critical thinking.

• Engage Year Five pupils with these outdoor maths problem-solving cards, designed to stimulate critical thinking and enhance problem-solving skills. Teachers will appreciate their durability due to the laminated finish. These cards align with the National Numeracy Framework, ensuring they meet curriculum standards.

• Build pupils' confidence in Key Stage Two mathematics by tackling multi-step addition and subtraction problems. Solve measurement challenges involving length, mass, volume, and money with decimal notation. Practical application helps pupils grasp and apply mathematical concepts in real-world contexts.

• Strengthen mental arithmetic skills, tackle multiplication and division, understand scaling by fractions, and grasp the meaning of the equals sign. Key questions, vocabulary, and suggested resources in each card enhance the learning experience. These cards are ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities, reflecting our commitment to quality education.

• The activities encourage mathematical oracy, allowing children to express their thoughts and ideas fluently through speech, and articulate their mathematical thinking and reasoning. Through discussion, pupils develop deeper understanding of the maths they are learning. The cards also give teachers the chance to assess what pupils know and understand.

• Each laminated set is colour-coded by year group, containing 30 cards plus an introduction card, all stored in a handy box.