Understanding Number Maths Worksheets For Year 5 (age 9-10)
A confidence building year! By the end of Year 5 children should feel confident about counting in whole number steps or decimal steps, extending this beyond zero when counting back. Understanding place value continues to be vitally important, including numbers with up to two decimal places.
Reading Large Numbers (Thousands)
The easiest way to read large numbers is to think of them as blocks of three, starting with hundreds, tens and units.
Place Value (Thousands) and Partitioning
Understanding place value is crucial to being able to read large numbers.
Reading Large Numbers (Millions)
Even adults can have problems reading numbers in the millions!
Place Value (Millions)
What numbers do digits represent? It all depends on their place.
Revise Multiplying and Dividing by 10 and 100
A quick look back including multiplying and dividing by 10 and 100, ‘in your head’.
Multiply and Divide by 10 and 100 Word Problems
Here we have some word problems which can all be solved by multiplying or dividing by 10 or 100.
Revise Comparing and Ordering Numbers
Comparing numbers, lengths and amounts and finding the number half way between two others.
Approximating on a Number Line
Number lines with numbers only at each end make it tricky to say where the arrows are placed. Some degree of error has to expected with this task!
Estimation: Word Problems
Tricky questions about everyday objects. A calculator might help with some of these.
Rounding to the Nearest 10, 100 or 1000
More on rounding to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000. Some interesting facts on mountains and oceans.
Approximating Answers
Judge which is the best approximate answer by rounding numbers.
Recognise and Order Negative Numbers (1)
If it’s been a cold winter everyone will be used to using negative numbers!
Recognise and Order Negative Numbers (2)
Use a number line to count on and back across zero.
Extending Number Sequences (1)
Fill in the missing numbers in the sequences. Firstly, the pattern of the sequence has to be worked out.
Extending Number Sequences (2)
Some fascinating patterns can be made on a number square by counting on in equal steps.
Recognise Equivalent Fractions
Quite a tricky set of questions on equivalent fractions. This is an important concept to understand in order to master fractions.
Order Fractions
The easiest way to order fractions is to make sure they all have the same denominator (bottom number).
Ratio and Proportion
Using shapes is a good way to understand ratio and proportion, but there are also some harder word problems.
Decimal Fractions (1)
It is important to be able to say decimal numbers correctly and recognise the value of digits.
Decimal Fractions (2)
Money is an excellent way to work with decimals. Some tricky calculator problems as well.
Equivalence between Decimals and Fractions
Converting fractions to decimals might need the aid of a calculator.
Understand Percentages (1)
Working with simple percentages and converting fractions to percentages.
Understand Percentages (2)
More on percentages, decimals and fractions.
