Balancing equations

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    Y2 Mathematics

    Balancing equations

    In this first video, we look at how balances can be used to compare the more »

    In this first video, we look at how balances can be used to compare the values of numbers.

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    Y2 Mathematics

    Balancing Equations

    In this video the idea that the word 'equals', along with the more »

    In this video the idea that the word 'equals', along with the '=' symbol, is another way if saying 'is the same as'.

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    Y2 Mathematics

    Balancing equations

    Using a picture of balances, rather than actual balances, we look at how more »

    Using a picture of balances, rather than actual balances, we look at how to find missing numbers in simple addition problems. Make sure that your learners have have lots of experience in finding missing numbers using cubes/beads etc before moving to this video.

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    Y2 Mathematics

    Balancing equations - finding missing numbers

    This video demonstrates that any shape can be used to 'hide' a more »

    This video demonstrates that any shape can be used to 'hide' a number in an equation. It also shows that the missing number can be located anywhere in the problem.

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