Lesson Five – Number Races

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to create and complete different number lines to show sets of four digit numbers with a range of division steps when playing a place value number game.
The class can select different counting rules and then race against a partner to construct matching number lines to indicate the sequence of matching numbers.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to create and complete different number lines to show sets of four digit numbers with a range of division steps when playing a place value number game
Activities in this teaching pack include differentiated worksheets to play place value number games to select four digit numbers for core and extension ability levels and three digit numbers for support ability levels to use when creating number lines with a range of matching division steps.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to create and complete different number lines to show sets of four digit numbers with a range of division steps.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to compare, order and sequence different sets of four digits numbers by using the place value of their numerical digits including counting in steps of thousands. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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