Y6

Maths

Multiply by 10, 100 and 1,000 Supporting Activity

Practical
Teacher-led
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If you are looking for a practical activity to support children with numbers with up to three decimal places, this Year 6 Multiply by 10, 100 and 1,000 Supporting Activity will be ideal! Working in pairs or small groups, children create numbers with up to three decimal places, and then select multiplication cards to generate a calculation.

Through this hands-on activity, children are able to apply their previous learning of multiplying by 10, 100 or 1,000, and deepen their understanding of decimal numbers.

This resource includes clear instructions and an example of how the activity should be completed.


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