Year 5 Common Factors Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Common Factors Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils’ understanding of common factors within a problem solving context. Pupils will use their knowledge of common factors to find a suitable route across the river.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division

Mathematics Year 5: (5C5a) Identify multiples and factors, including finding all factor pairs of a number, and common factors of two numbers

Mathematics Year 5: (5C8a) Solve problems involving multiplication and division including using their knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubes