Key Stage Two : Maths : Year Five Planning : Term One : Unit A : Lesson Three – Hundreds of Thousands


This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands. The class can also practise ordering the numbers that they have generated according to the value and position of their numerical digits.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands

Learning Objectives

Read, write, order and compare numbers to at least 1,000,000 and determine the value of each digit. Count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1,000,000.

Learning Outcomes

I can read, write and order numbers to hundreds of thousands by the place value of the digits. I can count in powers of ten from different numbers.

Hundreds of Thousands

Teaching sequence to help the children identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands

Digit Number Cards

Activity cards to help the children generate and compare a range of different six digit numbers by the place value of their digits

Next Number

Interactive activity to help the children complete a range of number sequences counting in multiples of ten, hundreds and thousands

Hundreds of Thousands

Interactive activity to help the children identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands

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