Learning Target: To be able to describe your method for adding, subtracting and multiplying any numbers?
Success Criteria
Beginning
To explain how to add or subtract numbers with up to 4 digits.
Developing
To explain how to multiply a 3 digit number by a 2 digit number without using a calculator.
Mastering
To calculate using division.
Resources
Beginning
Starting with addition and subtracting on small numbers - practise using the pyramids and magic squares. Note that addition and subtraction are opposites.
Magic Squares (Print)
Now use whiteboards to remind of the method column addition. Worksheet to support as required.
B3
B3
Column Addition (Print)
B4
Subtraction Trail (Print)
Developing
Now we will use whiteboard to test and recap our understanding of multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000.
Now introduce students to the idea multiplying numbers using the Chinese Multiplication Grid.
Now move on to using the same methods for multiplying decimals.
D2