Dedicated Year 5 resources for multiplying 3-digits by 2-digits using the formal written method (long multiplication), extending the skill to hundreds, a core KS2 Maths objective. Activities build varied fluency and accuracy in the columnar multiplication process, including the careful management of multiple exchanges and addition steps. This essential small step supports mastery of multiplication methods and is vital for meeting national curriculum expectations. The CS Maths Scheme provides structured columnar practice.