Y6

Maths

Free Autumn 1 Week 1 Rapid Arithmetic

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Help children to firm up their fluency skills when you present this Year 6 Autumn 1 Week 1 Rapid Arithmetic resource to your class.

Designed to be used three times a week, this resource provides your children with three scaffolded levels of questions to help build their confidence and speed up their ability to use and apply their knowledge in different ways.

With an answer page provided for each slide, this resource is suitable for use with your whole class and requires nothing more than an interactive whiteboard.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1,000,000
  • Determine the value of each digit in numbers up to 1,000,000
  • Read Roman numerals to 1,000 (M) and recognise years written in Roman numerals
  • Round any number up to 1,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000
  • Interpret negative numbers in context, count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero
  • 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 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
  • Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other and write mathematical statements > 1 as a mixed number [for example, 2/5 + 4/5 = 6/5 = 1 1/5 ]
  • Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction, represented visually, including tenths and hundredths
  • Multiply proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers, supported by materials and diagrams