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


This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate, order and compare the value of digits in a range of different numbers with seven digits. The class can split and combine numbers in millions to record and compare the place of their numerical digits. The children can use their place value skills to compare population numbers in different countries.

Investigate, order and compare the value of digits in a range of different numbers with seven digits

Lesson One : Digit Splits

Identify and record the place value of digits in numbers to one million by selecting and combining groups of numerals

Lesson Two : Number Changes

Explore how the place value of digits in numbers to six digits change when adding multiples of powers of ten

Lesson Three : Number Chains

Identify and record the place value of digits that can be combined to make different numbers to ten million

Lesson Four : Population Numbers

Select and record the population numbers of different countries in the world by the place value of their digits

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