Y5 Maths

Order and Compare Decimals Lesson

This Year 5 Order and Compare Decimals lesson covers the prior learning of ordering decimals and comparing decimals, before moving onto the main skill of ordering and comparing decimals up to thousandths.

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 Objective
Mathematics Year 5: (5F8) Read, write, order and compare numbers with up to three decimal places

Mathematics Year 5: (5F10) Solve problems involving number up to three decimal places

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of ordering decimals and comparing decimals, before moving onto the main skill of rounding to the nearest 10. 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

Jade uses a number line to compare and order decimals in this Order and Compare Decimals Video Tutorial. She also uses decimals in context of measurement to support pupils’ understanding.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This Year 5 Order and Compare Decimals lesson covers the prior learning of ordering decimals and comparing decimals, before moving onto the main skill of ordering and comparing decimals up to thousandths.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Order Decimals Game includes five questions designed to check pupils’ understanding of how to order decimal numbers with up to 2 decimal places.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Compare Decimals Game includes five questions designed to test pupils’ understanding of tenths and hundredths.

2 Practical Activities

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Supporting Activity

Supporting Activity

This Order and Compare Decimals supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.

2 Varied Fluency

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise interpreting and using negative numbers in context.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 5 Order and Compare Decimals Game is designed to checks pupils’ understanding of comparing and ordering decimals using a variety of representations.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This round to the nearest 10 extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the round to the nearest 10 lesson.

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Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of rounding to the nearest 10.

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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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

This equivalent fractions Discussion Problems 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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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 5 Read, Write, Order and Compare Decimals Maths Challenge has been designed to help develop pupils’ problem-solving skills using their knowledge of decimal 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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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

These Decimals worksheets are fantastic at helping your pupils practice their reasoning and problem solving skills. This pack contains two different question types for Year 5 Spring Block 3.

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Spring week 12 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets