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

(C) Powers of Ten More and Less

Identify and record how the place values of the digits in numbers change when calculating matching sums that are ten and one hundred more or less than each number

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

(H) Estimating and Checking

Practise some of the special techniques that can be used to estimate and check the sums of addition and subtraction calculations including working with inverse operations

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

(J) Threes and Fours

Learn and recall the number facts in the three and four times tables to utilise when solving abstract and contextual problems involving multiplication and division calculations

(K) Eight Times Table

Practise recalling and working with facts and products in the eight times table to solve and complete multiplication and division calculations

(L) Times Tables Solutions

Investigate how to work with different facts and products in the three, four and eight times tables to complete multiplication and division calculations

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