1 Place Value
Unit
10 days
- 1. Place value in 5-digit numbers
- 2. Place 5-digit numbers on a line; round
- 3. Place 6-digit numbers on a line; round
- 4. Deepen understanding of 6-digit numbers
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Progressive Short Maths Blocks
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Maths Blocks or Maths Plans - what's the difference?
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Short Blocks
Year 5 Progressive Maths
The National Curriculum content is arranged below in short mathematical category blocks. Blocks are divided into units, each comprising a set of specific skills within that category. Hamilton recommend this as a pedagogically progressive route through the longer blocks. Read why here, or just dive in to the first block below to get started.
You can navigate back to the weekly plans by selecting your year group on the red bar above or use the button on the right to find the longer flexible blocks.
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1 Place Value
Unit
7 days
- 1. Negative numbers; count through zero
- 2. Place value in 6-digit numbers
- 3. Identify and write Roman numerals
2 Decimals and Fractions
Unit
8 days
- 1. Place value in 3-place decimals
- 2. Compare and use 3-place decimals
- 3. Subtract decimal numbers by counting up
3 Multiplication and Division (A)
Unit
11 days
- 1. Mental multiplication/division problems
- 2. Problems with multiples, factors, scaling
- 3. Grid, short and long multiplications
4 Addition and Subtraction
Unit
9 days
- 1. Mental add/subt strategies revision
- 2. Column add, whole/decimal nos & money
- 3. Choose subt method: column/counting up
5 Measures and Data
Unit
10 days
- 1. 24-hr timetables; calculate time intervals
- 2. Draw line graphs and conversion graphs
- 3. Concept of rate; line graphs
6 Fractions and Percentages
Unit
8 days
- 1. Begin to understand percentages
- 2. Add/subt fractions with related denominators
- 3. Multiply fractions by whole numbers
7 Multiplication and Division (B)
Unit
6 days
- 1. Division problems with short division
- 2. Solve long multiplication problems