Bar Model Template Pack

Free maths printable for teachers · Templates

Bar Model Template Pack: A4 vertical sheet with a large title 'Bar Model Template Pack' and short 'What is it?', 'Use it to' and 'Key words' panels at top. Eight numbered boxed templates arranged in two columns: 1. Whole (single bar labelled 'Whole', space for Total = ), 2. Part–Part–Whole (one whole bar above two part bars, blanks for Total and each Part), 3. More Than (bar showing Amount and More with Total/Amount/More blanks), 4. Less Than (Amount and Less with blanks), 5. Compare (Differenc...

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This printable provides ready-made bar-model frames for several common problem structures so pupils can draw and record visual representations and number sentences. Each box is labelled (Whole, Part, More, Less, Difference, Group, etc.) with lines for totals and parts to scaffold addition, subtraction and introductory multiplication/division reasoning. Use it to model solving word problems, to scaffold independent practice, or as a formative tool to check pupils’ understanding of parts/wholes and comparisons.

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