Year 5 Count Forwards and Backwards in Powers of 10 Practical Activities

Year 5 Counting Forwards and Backwards in Powers of 10 Practical Activites

Teacher Specific Information

These Year 5 Count Forwards and Backwards in Powers of 10 Practical Activities aim to challenge pupils’ understanding of counting forwards and backwards in powers of 10. Pupils will choose from three different practical activities to practise the skill creatively. They can choose from creating a video to help others, create an information poster to help others or design a board game that includes the skill.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Maths – Number and Place Value
(5N1) Count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1,000,000

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