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Which subject	Mathematics
What topic	place value
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	10
What curriculum	ACARA
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Place Value in Mathematics

Topic

Place Value

Grade/Age Group

Grade 1 - 3 (Ages 6-9)

Subject

Mathematics

Length

30 minutes

Class Size

10 students

Objectives

Understand the concept of place value up to 1000.
Identify the value of digits in different places (ones, tens, hundreds).
Develop collaborative skills through group work.
Apply place value knowledge through problem-solving activities.

Materials

Whiteboard and markers
Place value chart (printed or drawn)
Manipulatives (base ten blocks or counters)
Worksheets for individual practice
Group task cards (for group activity)
Timer

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson is designed to align with the ACARA Mathematics curriculum standards focusing on number and algebra concepts, particularly on understanding place value.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction	5 min	Introduce the concept of place value, using a chart. Explain ones, tens, and hundreds. Use examples to illustrate.
2	Whole Group Guided Practice	10 min	Use manipulatives to demonstrate how to build numbers with base ten blocks. Engage students in identifying the value of different digits.
3	Group Activity	8 min	Divide students into groups of 2-3. Hand out task cards with place value problems. Groups will solve problems collaboratively using manipulatives.
4	Individual Practice	4 min	Distribute worksheets for students to work individually, reinforcing what they've learned.
5	Review and Recap	3 min	Review key concepts of the lesson as a whole class. Correct any misunderstandings. Emphasize the importance of place value in mathematics.

Homework

Assign a short worksheet that reinforces the place value concepts covered in class. Collect the worksheets the next day for assessment without requiring students to present their work in front of the class.

Assessment

Monitor group discussions and problem-solving during the group activity.
Review individual worksheets to assess understanding and mastery of place value concepts.

Adaptations

Provide additional support and manipulatives for students who are struggling.
Offer extension activities for advanced learners, such as creating larger numbers or exploring decimal values.

This lesson plan addresses key components necessary for effective teaching on the topic of place value while engaging students through collaborative and individual work.