Maths Year Three Planning Term One

Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in maths for Year Three in Key Stage Two to teach about number and place value, addition and subtraction and multiplication and division

Number and Place Value

Explore and model the place value of the digits that comprise different three digit numbers using partitioning and ordering number skills

(A) Hundreds, Tens and Ones

Investigate and record the place value of different three digit numbers by partitioning each number into their matching hundreds, tens and ones

(B) Ordering and Changing

Explore and record how to order three digit numbers by the place value of their digits and how the digits in a number change their numerical values when finding ten and one hundred more or less

Addition and Subtraction

Practise some mental and written calculation methods to add and subtract pairs of numbers including using exchange between place value

(D) Addition Facts

Practise and refine different techniques for addition using facts about numbers to support mental calculations including adding multiples of hundreds and tens and utilising number bonds

(E) Addition Exchange

Practise using mental and written calculation methods to add numbers including informal and formal columnar techniques with exchange between place value

(F) Subtraction Changes

Develop and refine mental and informal written calculation skills when subtracting different pairs of three digit numbers and ones, tens and hundreds

(G) Subtraction Solving

Identify and practise using written calculation skills when subtracting pairs of numbers with up to three digits including exchange between place value

Multiplication and Division

Learn and recall facts in the times tables calculations to use when solving multiplication and division number equations and problems

(I) Times Tables Groups

Model and illustrate how to use facts in the times tables to multiply different numbers by two and five by counting and grouping matching products

  • 3D Shape Labels

    3D Shape Labels

    Identify and record how to label models and illustrations of some different 3D shapes to indicate their special properties

  • Adventure Plays

    Adventure Plays

    practise composing and performing play scripts using the correct structure and format to illustrate adventures to different locations

  • Shakespeare Plays

    Shakespeare Plays

    Investigate the structure and format of different scenes extracted from plays by William Shakespeare to use for drama performances

  • Greek Myths

    Greek Myths

    Practise composing narrative stories to illustrate the structure and format of myths based on culture and traditions from Ancient Greece