Key mathematics vocabulary Questions Starter Questions How could

Key mathematics vocabulary Questions

Starter Questions How could you sort these? How many ways can you find to. . . ? What happens when we. . . ? What can be made from. . . ? How many different. . . . can you find? What is the same? What is different? Can you group these. . . . ? Can you see a pattern? What do think comes next? Why? Is there a way to record that might help us see more patterns? What would happen if we. . ? Thinking Questions

Assessment Questions What have you discovered? How did you find that out? Why do you think that? What made you decide to do it that way? Who has the same answer/ pattern/ grouping as this? Who has a different solution? Are everybody's results Have we found all the same? Why? possibilities? Is there another way we could do this? Do you think we have found the best strategy? Questions to finish How do we know?

Extension Questions Can you draw a picture Can you investigate…? of that? Can you show that in a different way? Can you prove that …. . ? Can you explain that in a different way? What if we…? What would you do if…? What would happen if we…? What strategy / method did you use? How can you check your answer? How did you get that answer? How did you predict that answer? How could you record your work? How do you know? Why did you decide to…? Why is that true? Why do you think that’s incorrect? How are they the same Which one is different / different? and why? How correct is…? How many different. . . . can you find? Explain your reasons for… Find out how… Tell me everything you know about… Prove that …