School Leader Guides

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<p>Bar models are an excellent way to quickly represent maths problems pictorially. Use this guide to understand how to use bar models throughout your school.</p>

<p>Designed to help teachers to understand the versatility of bar models, this guide details the different types of bar models and how they can be used with different types of problems.</p>

<p>Discover ways to use bar models through examples with explanations.</p>

<p>Learn how to understand and apply the bar model method in maths, from basic arithmetic to multi-step word problems</p>
<h3>25 questions that can be solved with bar models</h3>
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  <li>The four operations</li>
  <li>Calculating with measures</li>
  <li>Finding fractions of amounts</li>
  <li>Calculating fractions of durations of time</li>
  <li>Finding percentages of amounts</li>
  <li>Using ratios</li>
  <li>Solving equations</li>
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Understand the bar model, its impact on pupils' understanding and how to apply it across the maths curriculum.

What's included?

Primary School Guide To Bar Modelling