Y6

Maths

Divide by 10, 100 and 1,000 Discussion Problem

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Challenge children's understanding of dividing decimals with this Year 6 Divide by 10, 100 and 1,000 Discussion Problem. There are two open-ended questions included to deepen pupils' thinking, both with engaging contexts. One includes a puzzle with missing calculations that must be put back together for Edgar the Explorer to access the tomb. The other involves a boat unloading fish at different factories.

One possible answer is provided for each question that can be used as a discussion point for children to support them in finding an alternative solution. Don't delay, download now!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Identify the value of each digit in numbers given to three decimal places and multiply and divide numbers by 10, 100 and 1,000 giving answers up to three decimal places