In preparation for new learning, this Year 5 Subtract Decimals with Different Numbers of Decimal Places Prior Learning gives children the opportunity to consolidate and recap what they have been taught before about subtracting decimals within 1, so they can progress to subtracting decimals with same dp.

This subtracting decimals prior learning activity has 6 questions, offering a mixture of varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving opportunities, making it ideal for use in the classroom or as extra practice at home.

All answers are included with the resource to provide immediate feedback and to support self or peer assessment.