Year Five: Spring Term. Old Curriculum

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover place value of decimals, ordering and rounding of decimals, measuring and handling data. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on progression and misconceptions in the specific areas. Objectives are:

Week 1

• Use decimal notation for tenths and hundredths
• Understand what each digit represents in numbers with one and two decimal places
• Order numbers with one and two decimal places and place them on a number line
• Round a number with one or two decimal places to the nearest whole number

Week 2

• Read, choose, use and record standard metric units to estimate and measure length, weight and capacity to a suitable degree of accuracy
• Convert larger to smaller units using decimals to one place (for example, change 2.6 kg to 2600 g)
• Interpret a reading that lies between two unnumbered divisions on a scale
• Order measurements in mixed units • Round measurements to nearest whole unit
• Construct line graphs
• Understand where intermediate points have and do not have meaning

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