SCHEME OF WORK 15/16

Course Title: NCFE FS Maths Level 2
Tutor’s Name: / Venue: / Day/Time:
Overall course aims and accreditation:
§  To encourage learners to develop their Mathematics skills and transfer skills in ways that are appropriate to their situation.
§  To provide accreditation of achievements of a range mathematical skills in real-life settings so that learners can use subject skills in a functional way throughout life.
§  To provide a progression route through to higher achievement.
Session / dates / Topic / CC Ref / Session aims / Methods / Resources / Assessment / Mapping to FS and PLTS /
1
/ / / INDUCTION / ¨  To determine level of underpinning knowledge of learner
¨  To ascertain level of functionality with the underpinning skills
¨  To agree learning plan with learner / ¨  Formal assessment of skills
¨  Practical assessment of functionality
¨  Personal discussion / ¨  IA and/or DA
¨  Literacy screening
¨  ILPs / ¨  Assessments outcome
¨  ILPs / ¨  Reflective Learners
2
/ / / WORKING WITH WHOLE NUMBERS (1)
FS: task / N1/L2.1,2
N1/L1.2,6 / Learner(s) to:

¨  read, write, order and compare positive and negative numbers of any size

¨  Identify the relationship between the place of a digit and its value

¨  recognise the meaning of negative numbers in a practical context.

¨  recognise multiple and factor, and relate them to multiplication and division facts

¨  recognise primes and identify prime numbers up to 20

/ ¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Group work
¨  Interactive activities
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Candidate feedback
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
3
/ / / WORKING WITH WHOLE NUMBERS (2)
FS: task / N1/L2,4
N2/L2.10 / Learner(s) to:

¨  use a range of efficient calculation methods including mental, written and using a calculator.

¨  recognise order of operations

/ ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Group work
¨  Interactive activities
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Candidate feedback
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Meeting agreed deadlines
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
4
/ / / USING FORMULAE
FS: task / N1/L2,4
N2/L2.10 / Learner(s) to:

¨  identify the relationship between words and symbols in expressions

¨  describe the effect of brackets in a formula

¨  explain the absence of an operator between a number and a variable/ and a bracket

¨  Convert expressions from words to symbols, and vice versa

/ ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Whole group discussion
¨  Interactive activities
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Candidate feedback
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Meeting agreed deadlines
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
5
/ / / WORKING
with
FRACTIONS (1)
FS: task / N2/L2.1-4,10 / Learner(s) to:

¨  Express quantities as fractions

¨  Recognise equivalent fractions

¨  Put fractions in order using a common denominator

¨  Calculate equivalent forms of fractions in decimals and percentages

¨  Reduce fractions to their simplest form

/ ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Interactive activities
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Candidate feedback
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Meeting agreed deadlines
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
6
/ / / WORKING
with
FRACTIONS (2)
PROGRESS REVIEW / N2/L2.1-4,10 / Learner(s) to:

¨  Add and subtract fractions with the same/different denominators

¨  Add and subtract mixed numbers

¨  Use a calculator to convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers

¨  update ILPs

/ ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Ind progress review / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB
¨  ILPs / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Hand-out completion
¨  ILPs / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Meeting agreed deadlines
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
HALF TERM / / - / /
7
/ / / FS: FRACTIONS
4 RULES WITH DECIMALS / N2/L2.1-4,10N2/L2.5,610
N2/L1.7 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Work with proper/improper and mixed fractions to solve functional maths problems
¨  Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals by applying appropriate rules and strategies
¨  Use various strategies to check answers / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
8
/ / / WORKING
with
DECIMALS
FS: task / N2/L2.5,610
N2/L1.7 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Identify place and value of a digit in a decimal
¨  Order and compare decimals up to three decimal places
¨  Round decimals to different degrees of accuracy
¨  Multiply and divide decimals by 10/ 100
¨  Use a calculator to perform calculations involving decimals / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
9
/ / / WORKING
with
PERCENTAGES (1)
FS: task / N2/L2.2, 7,8,10 / Learner(s) to:
¨  read, write order and compare percentages
¨  convert between fractions, decimals and percentages
¨  evaluate one number as a percentage of another
¨  calculate percentage parts of quantities and measurements using fractions, decimal multipliers and shortcuts methods
¨  use a calculator to find percentages / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion/ work in small and large groups
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Discussion
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
10
/ / / WORKING
with
PERCENTAGES (2)
FS: task / N2/L2.2, 7-10 / Learner(s) to:
¨  work out percentage increase and decrease using different strategies
¨  calculate the percentage change between two values
¨  use a calculator to calculate efficiently using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
11
/ / / RATIO
FS: task / N1/L2.3,
N2/L2.10 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Recognise ratio and its notation + links to fraction notation
¨  Write a ratio in its lowest terms
¨  Find the number of parts in a given ratio, and the value of one part
¨  Dividing a quantity in a given ratio / ¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Discussion
¨  Oral assessment / PLTS -
¨  Contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
12
/ / / DIRECT PROPORTION
FS: task / N1/L2.3,
N2/L2.10
MSS1/L2.10 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Scale quantities up and down using direct proportion
¨  Calculate measurements from scale drawings / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Tasks / ¨  Activity observation + marking
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Discussion
¨  Oral assessment / PLTS -
¨  Contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
CHRISTMAS BREAK / / – / /
13
/ / / WORKING WITH TIME
FS: task / MSS1/L2.2 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Calculate dates and times in different formats
¨  Measure time accurately using appropriate instruments
¨  Explain the relationships between units of time / ¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Interactive activities
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
14
/ / / WORKING WITH MONEY
FS: task / MSS1/L2.1 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Calculate percentage changes
¨  Calculate simple interest
¨  Use given exchange rates to convert between currencies / ¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
15
/ / / METRIC UNITS OF MEASURE
FS: task / MSS1/L2.3-6 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Describe the relationships between metric units
¨  Read scales accurately
¨  Convert measurements into the same units to make calculations / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
16
/ / / IMPERIAL UNITS OF MEASURE
FS: task / MSS1/L2.
3-6 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Describe the relationships between imperial units
¨  Calculate units of measure between systems for length, distance, weight, capacity, temperature
¨  Read scales accurately
¨  Convert measurements into the same units to make calculations / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Activity observation
¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Oral assessment
¨  Hand-out / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Safe practice
¨  Communication skills
17
/ / / PERIMETER, AREA
FS: task / MSS1/L2.7-9 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Find perimeters and areas of regular shapes
¨  Substitute values into given formulae to calculate the volume of: cuboid, cylinders
¨  Calculate areas of composite shapes / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Hand-out completion / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills
18
/ / / CIRCLES
FS: task
PROGRESS REVIEW / MSS1/L2.7,8 / Learner(s) to:
¨  Express pi as a fraction and decimal approximation
¨  Calculate the following for circles: circumference, area
¨  update ILPs / ¨  Teacher direction
¨  Learner discussion in small and large groups
¨  Individual and group task
¨  Demonstration
¨  Practical activities / ¨  PowerPoint
¨  Whiteboard
¨  Hand-outs
¨  Computer
¨  paper and pens
¨  Activities
¨  IWB
¨  ILPs / ¨  Peer assessment
¨  Observation
¨  Discussion
¨  Checklist
¨  Hand-out completion
¨  ILPs / PLTS -
¨  Positive contribution as a team member
¨  Problem-solving skills
¨  Communication skills