Year 5 Multi-Step Addition and Subtraction Problems
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Resources for Multi-step addition and subtraction problems Year 5 (KS2) aligned to White Rose Maths V3 present worksheets (downloadable PDFs), curriculum‑aligned PowerPoints, interactive activities and reasoning‑focused discussion prompts. Low‑threshold, high‑ceiling tasks ensure success while offering meaningful stretch. This Autumn term topic from 'Addition and subtraction' keeps learning purposeful and engaging. Cross‑curricular suggestions show where mathematical thinking supports other subjects.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Lesson Input
Materials to introduce the lesson, explain concepts and model what pupils will do independently.
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Interventions, Support and Scaffolding
Targeted resources for pre-teaching, same-day intervention and/or extra support where needed.
Deeper Learning and Extension
Tasks that deepen understanding, promote discussion and stretch/extend pupils who are ready for greater challenge.
Block/Unit Resources
Materials that support and extend learning across the whole unit.
Resources at a glance
- WorksheetPrior LearningCover essential knowledge from previous lessons before diving into the new learning.
- WorksheetVaried FluencyConsolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
- WorksheetReasoning and Problem SolvingPromote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
- WorksheetMixed ActivityEncourage independent working or consolidate learning with a mix of different question types.
- WorksheetDiscussion ProblemFun and engaging open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and collaborative working.
- WorksheetHomeworkThree different questions to complete at home and consolidate what has been learned in class.
