Name: Using Bar Models To Solve Ratio Problems
Uploaded: 2024-07-26T08:35:18.000Z
Description: We use an example of ratios in baking to explore how bar models can represent ratios. This example involves calculations with decimals so is more appropriate for upper KS2.

Bar Modelling for Year 6

Help your primary school class to develop their mathematical understanding of Ratio and Proportion with this range of mastery maths teaching slides, worksheets, games, activities, assessments and additional teaching resources.

Ratio and Proportion

Here you can find a range of Year 6 teaching slides, worksheets, activities, games, assessments and additional teaching resources to help you teach your Year 6 class the Key Stage 2 primary maths curriculum.

Year 6

<div> <p>This video demonstrates how to use bar models to solve ratio problems.</p>
<p>In this Maths in Minutes video, educators can learn how to use bar models to solve ratio problems. The video uses an example of ratios in baking to showcase how bar models can represent ratios effectively. This example involves calculations with decimals, making it more suitable for upper KS2 students. By utilizing bar models, students can visually understand and solve ratio problems, enhancing their mathematical skills. This video aims to provide educators with a practical example of using bar models in solving ratio problems and supporting students in mastering mathematical concepts related to ratios.</p>
<h3>What do you need support with?</h3>
<p>00:10 How can bar models be applied to solve ratio problems effectively?</p>
<p>00:16 What are the advantages of using bar models in representing ratios, especially with calculations involving decimals?</p> </div>

We use an example of ratios in baking to explore how bar models can represent ratios. This example involves calculations with decimals so is more appropriate for upper KS2.