Y6

Maths

Autumn 1 Arithmetic Test

Assessment
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This Year 6 Arithmetic Tests Autumn 1 pack is differentiated six ways and covers a range of national curriculum objectives from Year 3 up to the objectives covered in the first weeks of the Year 6 Autumn 1 team. The three more accessible arithmetic tests are made up of 24 questions, while the three more challenging tests are comprised of 27 questions each. Answer sheets are provided for each resource.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Count from 0 in multiples of 4, 8, 50 and 100
  • Find 10 or 100 more or less than a given number
  • Add and subtract numbers mentally, including: three-digit number and ones; three-digit number and tens; three-digit number and hundreds
  • Add and subtract numbers with up to three digits, using formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction
  • Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator within one whole [for example, 5/7 + 1/7 = 6/7 ]
  • Find 1,000 more or less than a given number
  • Add and subtract numbers with up to 4 digits using the formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction where appropriate
  • Recall multiplication and division facts for multiplication tables up to 12 × 12
  • Use place value, known and derived facts to multiply and divide mentally, including: multiplying by 0 and 1; dividing by 1; multiplying together three numbers
  • Multiply two-digit and three-digit numbers by a one-digit number using formal written layout
  • Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
  • Compare numbers with the same number of decimal places up to two decimal places
  • Add and subtract numbers mentally with increasingly large numbers
  • Add and subtract whole numbers with more than 4 digits, including using formal written methods (columnar addition and subtraction)
  • Recognise and use square numbers and cube numbers, and the notation for squared (2) and cubed (3)
  • Multiply and divide numbers mentally drawing upon known facts
  • Multiply and divide whole numbers and those involving decimals by 10, 100 and 1,000
  • 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
  • Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator and denominators that are multiples of the same number
  • Read, write, order and compare numbers with up to three decimal places
  • Multiply multi-digit numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit whole number using the formal written method of long multiplication
  • Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit whole number using the formal written method of long division, and interpret remainders as whole number remainders, fractions, or by rounding, as appropriate for the context
  • Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of short division where appropriate, interpreting remainders according to the context
  • Use their knowledge of the order of operations to carry out calculations involving the four operations
  • Add and subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions