Key Stage Two : Maths : Year Three Planning : Term One : Unit A : Lesson Five – Grid Numbers


This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify three digit numbers that can be built using different combinations of hundreds, tens and ones. The class can explore how the value of numbers change when digits are swapped between positions for hundreds, tens and ones in different numbers.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify three digit numbers that can be built using different combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

Learning Objectives

Recognise the place value of each digit in a three-digit number. Compare numbers up to 1000 by their place value.

Learning Outcomes

I know the value of the digits in a three digit number. I can compare numbers to one thousand by the place value of their digits.

Grid Numbers

Teaching sequence to help the children identify three digit numbers that can be built using different combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

Grid Numbers

Template to get the children to identify and record numbers that can be built using combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

Grid Numbers (support)

Template to get the children to identify and record numbers that can be built using combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

Number Splits

Interactive activity to help the children identify the hundreds, tens and ones that can be combined to make different numbers

Grid Numbers

Interactive activity to help the children identify three digit numbers that can be built using different combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify three digit numbers that can be built using different combinations of hundreds, tens and ones

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