Place Value and Money
Unit
Days
- 1. Place 2-digit & 3-digit numbers on lines 3
- 2. Understand PV in 3-digit numbers 4
- 3. Place value in money: add/subtract 3
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Flexible Maths Blocks Explained
Open our sample 'Year 5 Autumn Unit 1' to find out how the blocks of units work.
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Maths Blocks or Maths Plans?
Which to use: Hamilton’s new flexible maths blocks or our adaptable weekly plans?
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New Flexible English Blocks
Take control of the balance between the parts of the English curriculum too.
Year 3 Flexible Maths Blocks
Select Units for your Blocks
The National Curriculum content is arranged below in mathematical category blocks. Blocks are divided into units, each comprising a set of specific skills within that category. Autumn Term blocks are fully available and Spring blocks will follow shortly. You can navigate back to the weekly plans by selecting your year group on the red bar above.
Hamilton strongly advise teachers to tailor your teaching by teaching selected units in shorter blocks through the term to suit the needs of your class. Use the 'short blocks' button on the right to see our recommended route for progression through shorter blocks.
Autumn Blocks
Addition and Subtraction
Unit
Days
- 1. Number facts and inverse operations 2
- 2. Using number facts to add/subtract 3
- 3. Add/subtract: efficient mental strategies 3
- 4. Partitioning to add 2
- 5. Using place value to add/subtract 5
- 6. Mental calculation – complements to 100 2
- 7. Mental subtraction – counting up 3
Multiplication and Division
Unit
Days
- 1. Revision of 2x, 5x and 10x tables: x and ÷ 3
- 2. Multiplication/division facts: 3x and 4x 2
- 3. Division using facts and remainders 3
- 4. Double nos <51; halve even nos <101 2
- 5. Mental strategies for x and ÷ 2
- 6. Times tables; multiplication/division 5
Measures and Data
Unit
Days
- 1. Measure length (m/cm) and convert units 2
- 2. Measure weights (kg/g); use bar charts 3
- 3. Measure capacities (ml/l); use bar charts 3
- 4. Measure perimeters; use bar charts 3