Key Stage Two : Maths : Year Five Planning : Term One : Unit A – Number Thousands


This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate, compare and record the place value of the numerals in a range of different six digit numbers according to their positions in each number. The class can use the symbols for greater than or less than to compare different sets of numbers.

Investigate, compare and record the place value of the numerals in a range of different six digit numbers according to their positions in each number

Lesson One : Thousands Digits

Identify and compare the values of different five digit numbers by the place value of their digits

Lesson Two : Number Mix

Build a selection of five digit numbers by combining tens of thousands, thousands, hundreds, tens and ones

Lesson Three : Hundreds of Thousands

Identify and compare the place value of digits in different numbers to hundreds of thousands

Lesson Four : Family Journeys

Order a selection of numbers to six digits according to the position and value of the numerals

Lesson Five : Six Digits

Compare and order a selection of different six digit numbers by the place value of their numerical digits

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