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Place Value KS1

This collection is one of our Primary Curriculum collections - tasks that are grouped by topic.

Largest Even
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Largest Even

Age
5 to 11
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How would you create the largest possible two-digit even number from the digit I've given you and one of your choice?
Round the Two Dice
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Round the Two Dice

Age
5 to 7
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This activity focuses on rounding to the nearest 10.
Snail One Hundred
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Snail One Hundred

In this game, you throw a dice and move counters along the snail's body and in a spiral around the snail's shell. It is about understanding tens and ones.

Two-digit targets
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Two-digit targets

Age
5 to 7
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You have a set of the digits from 0 to 9. Can you arrange these in the five boxes to make two-digit numbers as close to the targets as possible?

Digit Addition
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Digit Addition

Age
5 to 11
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Try out this number trick. What happens with different starting numbers? What do you notice?
I Like ...
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I Like ...

Age
5 to 7
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Mr Gilderdale is playing a game with his class. What rule might he have chosen? How would you test your idea?
Light the Lights
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Light the Lights

Age
5 to 7
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Investigate which numbers make these lights come on. What is the smallest number you can find that lights up all the lights?

6 Beads
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6 Beads

Age
5 to 7
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If you put three beads onto a tens/ones abacus you can make the numbers 3, 30, 12 or 21. What numbers can be made with six beads?



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