Y5 Maths
Subtract More than 4 Digits Lesson
This Year 5 Subtract More Than 4 Digits lesson covers the prior learning of subtracting 2 4-digit numbers , before moving onto the main skill of subtracting numbers with more than 4 digits.
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: (5C2) Add and subtract whole numbers with more than 4 digits, including using formal written methods (columnar addition and subtraction)
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of subtracting 2 4-digit numbers, before moving onto the main skill of subtract more than 4 digits. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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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
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
In this Subtract More Than 4 Digits Video Tutorial, Jade demonstrates the formal column subtraction method.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This Year 5 Subtract More Than 4 Digits lesson covers the prior learning of subtracting 2 4-digit numbers, before moving onto the main skill of subtracting numbers with more than 4 digits.
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Video Tutorial
Jade shows pupils how to subtract two 4-digit numbers using a place value grid and formal column method in this Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers Video Tutorial.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 4 Subtraction Game includes five questions designed to check pupils’ understanding of subtracting 2 4-digit numbers with more than one exchange.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activity
This subtract more than 4 digits 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
This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise interpreting and using negative numbers in context.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Subtract Whole Numbers with More than 4 Digits Game comprises questions designed to consolidate pupils’ understanding of subtraction with exchanging, using numbers with at least four digits.
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Matching Activity
This Year 5 Addition and Subtraction Matching Activity checks pupils’ understanding of using a formal written method to solve addition and subtraction calculations.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of subtract more than 4 digits.
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Discussion problem
This Add More than 4 Digits 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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Worksheet
This subtract more than 4 digits extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the subtract more than 4 digits lesson.
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Interactive Challenge Activity
This Year 5 Addition and Subtraction Maths Challenge checks pupils’ understanding of addition and subtraction methods.
2 Homework
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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
This resource is aimed at Year 5 Expected 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
Tripp and Tori Backpacker are at an auction in India. They are buying objects. They need to correctly subtract the money they have spent.
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Home Learning Pack
This Autumn week 5 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.
