Multiplication and Division Calculations Mistake Investigators

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This Year 5 Multiplication and Division Calculations Mistake Investigators includes a range of reasoning and problem solving style questions that are similar to questions children could encounter in assessments. The questions are designed to be answered in groups to promote discussion and development of reasoning skills.

The questions cover five multiplication and division objectives to test children's application of formal multiplication and division methods to answer questions.
Twenty questions are included across five sheets of A4, with one sheet per objective.

If you're looking for something that will help your children develop their skills and help them to become more investigative learners, you're in the right place.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Multiply numbers up to 4 digits by a one- or two-digit number using a formal written method, including long multiplication for two-digit numbers
  • Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short division and interpret remainders appropriately for the context
  • Solve problems involving multiplication and division including using their knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubes
  • Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and a combination of these, including understanding the meaning of the equals sign
  • Solve problems involving multiplication and division, including scaling by simple fractions and problems involving simple rates

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Multiplication and Division 2