Key Stage Two : Maths : Year Six Planning : Term One : Unit A : Lesson Two – Number Changes


This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten. The class can select different ways to alter numbers by adding numbers of tens, hundreds and thousands and record changes to the value of their digits.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

Learning Objectives

Compare numbers to one million by the value of their digits. Determine the value of each digit in numbers with six digits.

Learning Outcomes

I can compare the value of digits in a number when adding multiples of a power of ten. I can identify the value of digits in a number to one million.

Number Changes

Teaching sequence to get the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

Number Changes

Activity to get the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

Number Changes (support)

Activity to get the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

What Numbers

Interactive activity to get the children identify the place value of digits in numbers to one million by combining numbers of ones, ten, hundreds and thousands

Number Changes

Interactive activity to get the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

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