Lesson Planning

Day 1
Revision of placing numbers to 100,000 on a number line. Timed: 5mins. [PowerPoint Slide 2] Each student will need their copy of the Skill Drill Record Sheet [see below, to be printed for any new students/ lost sheets]. Do students need a reminder before you start? Revisit the number line from last time [See today’s PowerPoint Slide 11] Are students struggling once they’ve begun? Can you quickly deal with a small number of students one-to-one? Or do you need to revisit the number line [today’s PowerPoint Slide 11].

Day 2
Practise reading position on the number line to the nearest tenth and identifying the place value of an underlined digit. [PowerPoint Slide 2] Timed: 5mins Do students need a reminder before you start? Revisit the PV chart and grid from last time [See today’s PowerPoint Slide 11]. Are students struggling once they’ve begun? Can you quickly deal with a small number of students one-to-one? Or do you need to revisit the PV images [today’s PowerPoint Slide 11]. Don’t forget to ask students to complete their Skill Drill Record Sheet.

Day 3
Rehearse multiplying numbers with one decimal place by 10 and dividing by 10 to give numbers with one decimal place. Timed: 5mins [PowerPoint Slide 2] Do students need a reminder before you start? Revisit the PV grid from last time [See today’s PowerPoint Slide 11]. Are students struggling once they’ve begun? Can you quickly deal with a small number of students one-to-one? Or do you need to revisit the PV grid [today’s PowerPoint Slide 11]. Don’t forget to ask students to complete their Skill Drill Record Sheet.