Y3 Maths

Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits 1 Lesson

This Year 3 Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits 1 lesson covers the prior learning of subtracting a 1-digit number and a 2-digit number from 3 digits, before moving onto the main skill of subtracting two 3-digit numbers.

The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.

National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 3: (3C1) Add and subtract numbers mentally, including three-digit number and ones, three-digit number and tens, three-digit number and hundreds
Mathematics Year 3: (3C2) Add and subtract numbers with up to three Digits, using formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of subtracting a 1-digit number and a 2-digit number from 3 digits, before moving onto the main skill of subtract 3 digits from 3 digits 1. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

PowerPoint from the old Resource Pack
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Modelling PowerPoint

Modelling PowerPoint

This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

Aaron shows pupils how to subtract two 3-digit numbers using a place value chart and column subtraction in this Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits Video Tutorial.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet recaps prior learning of subtracting a 1-digit number and a 2-digit number from 3 digits, before moving onto the main skill of subtracting two 3-digit numbers.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 3 Subtract Tens from 3 Digits Game includes three questions to check pupils' knowledge of subtracting tens from 3-digit numbers.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Subtract 1 Digit from 3 Digits Game checks pupils’ understanding of subtracting 1-digit numbers from 3-digit numbers.

2 Varied Fluency

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise subtract 3 digits from 3 digits 1 .

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 3 Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits 1 Game checks pupils' understanding of using different methods to subtract.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

Reasoning and Problem Solving from the old Resource Pack
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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of subtract 3 digits from 3 digits 1.

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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.

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Extension

Extension

This subtract 3 digits from 3 digits 1 extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the subtract 3 digits from 3 digits 1 lesson.

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Interactive Challenge Activity

Interactive Challenge Activity

This Year 3 Year 3 Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits 1 Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding of subtracting 3 digits from 3-digit numbers.

2 Homework

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Additional Activities

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Autumn week 8 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.

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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

This Addition and Subtraction Consolidation Year 3 Block 2 resource is aimed at Year 3 Secure and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in Autumn Block 2 – Addition and Subtraction.

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Learning Video Clip

Learning Video Clip

Ali is transporting animals between conservation parks. She needs help to ensure the animals are transported safely.