Unit C – Special Numbers

This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore the properties of numbers including counting in powers of ten, recording the place value of negative numbers and representing numbers using Roman Numerals. The class can explain how to compare numbers by the place value of their digits.

Explore the properties of different numbers including counting in powers of ten, recording the place value of negative numbers and representing numbers using Roman Numerals

Lesson One : Number Counting

Select and record some of the different ways of changing a range of numbers by counting in matching steps using powers of ten

Lesson Two : Temperature Scales

Identify and record the values of different temperatures on a range of scales using both positive and negative numbers

Lesson Three : Temperature Changes

Calculate and record the difference between temperatures measured using positive and negative numbers to show the weather occurring in different countries around the world

Lesson Four : Roman Numeral Match

Practise matching a range of different numbers to one thousand that have been recorded in both written words and Roman Numerals

Lesson Five : Roman Numeral Chains

Select, describe and record a range of number sequences that can result when counting in steps of different Roman Numerals

  • Weather Events

    Weather Events

    Investigate how to add and punctuate fronted adverbials in model sentences explaining when, how or where something happened in the weather

  • Space Race

    Space Race

    Explore how the space race in the 1950s and 1960s heralded a number of technological, cultural and political changes and advancements in the world

  • Moses

    Moses

    Explore and record the life and achievements of Moses from the Old Testament in the Christian Bible and his impact on the development of Christianity

  • Theme Park Visit

    Theme Park Visit

    Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip