Year 5 Adding and Subtracting Wholes and Decimals Activity

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Adding and Subtracting Wholes and Decimals Activity is designed to check pupils’ understanding of adding and subtracting whole and decimals. Pupils will complete the number line, solve an addition calculation using the column method, and solve a variety of addition and subtraction calculations using a method of their choice.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Fractions (including decimals and percentages)

Mathematics Year 5: (5F10) Solve problems involving number up to three decimal places

Mathematics Year 5: (5M9a) Use all four operations to solve problems involving measure [for example, length, mass, volume, money] using decimal notation, including scaling