Year 5 maths: what your child learns

Year 5 Maths Worksheets And Practice Questions – Download, Print, Or Practice Online

Unit 1. Number & place value

  • Numbers to 10,000
  • Rounding to 10, 100 and 1,000
  • Numbers to 100,000
  • Compare and order numbers to 100,000
  • Round numbers within 100,000
  • Numbers to a million
  • Counting in 10s, 100s, 1,000s, 10,000s and 100,000s
  • Compare and order numbers to one million
  • Round numbers to one million
  • Negative numbers
  • Roman numerals

Unit 2. Addition & subtraction

  • Add whole numbers with more than 4 digits (column method)
  • Subtract whole numbers with more than 4 digits (column method)
  • Round to estimate and approximate
  • Inverse operations (addition and subtraction)
  • Multi-step addition and subtraction problems

Unit 3. Multiplication & division – Part A

  • Multiples
  • Factors
  • Common factors
  • Prime numbers
  • Square numbers
  • Cube numbers
  • Multiply by 10, 100 and 1,000
  • Divide by 10, 100 and 1,000
  • Multiples of 10, 100 and 1,000

Unit 3. Multiplication & division – Part B

  • Multiply 4-digits by 1-digit
  • Multiply 2-digits by 2-digits
  • Multiply 3-digits by 2-digits
  • Multiply 4-digits by 2-digits
  • Divide 3-digits by 1-digit
  • Divide 4-digits by 1-digit
  • Divide with remainders

Unit 4. Fractions

  • Equivalent fractions
  • Improper fractions to mixed numbers
  • Mixed numbers to improper fractions
  • Number sequences
  • Compare and order fractions less than 1
  • Compare and order fractions greater than 1
  • Add and subtract fractions
  • Add 3 or more fractions
  • Add mixed numbers
  • Subtract fractions
  • Subtract mixed numbers
  • Subtraction – breaking the whole
  • Subtract 2 mixed numbers
  • Multiply unit fractions by an integer
  • Multiply non-unit fractions by an integer
  • Multiply mixed numbers by integers
  • Fraction of an amount
  • Using fractions as operators
  • Fraction problem solving

Unit 4. Decimals

  • Adding decimals within 1
  • Subtracting decimals within 1
  • Complements to 1
  • Adding decimals – crossing the whole
  • Adding decimals with the same number of decimal places
  • Subtracting decimals with the same number of decimal places
  • Adding and subtracting decimals with the same number of decimal places problem solving
  • Adding decimals with a different number of decimal places
  • Subtracting decimals with a different number of decimal places
  • Adding and subtracting decimals with a different number of decimal places problem solving
  • Adding and subtracting wholes and decimals
  • Decimal sequences
  • Multiplying decimals by 10, 100 and 1,000
  • Dividing decimals by 10, 100 and 1,000

Unit 4. Decimals & percentages

  • Decimals up to 2 d.p.
  • Decimals as fractions
  • Understand thousandths
  • Thousandths as decimals
  • Rounding decimals
  • Order and compare decimals
  • Understand percentages
  • Percentages as fractions and decimals
  • Equivalent F.D.P

Unit 7. Measurement -Time

  • Telling the time to 5 minutes
  • Telling the time to the minute
  • Using a.m. and p.m.
  • 24-hour clock
  • Hours, minutes and seconds
  • Years, months, weeks and days
  • Analogue to digital – 12 hour
  • Analogue to digital – 24 hour

Unit 7. Measurement -Money

  • Pounds and pence
  • Ordering money
  • Estimating money
  • Convert pounds and pence
  • Add money
  • Subtract money
  • Give change
  • Working with money
  • Four operations

Unit 5. Geometry (properties of shapes)

  • Turns and angles
  • Right angles in shapes
  • Compare angles
  • Identify angles
  • Compare and order angles
  • Triangles
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Lines of symmetry
  • Complete a symmetric figure

Unit 6. Geometry (position and direction)

  • Describe position
  • Draw on a grid
  • Move on a grid
  • Describe movement on a grid

Unit 7. Measurement -Length & perimeter

  • Equivalent lengths – m and cm
  • Equivalent lengths – mm and cm
  • Kilometres
  • Add lengths
  • Subtract lengths
  • Measure perimeter
  • Perimeter on a grid
  • Perimeter of a rectangle
  • Perimeter of rectilinear shapes

Unit 7. Measurement -Area

  • Counting squares
  • Comparing area

The curriculum for maths in Year 5

Number and place value

  • Reading, writing, ordering and comparing numbers to at least 1,000,000
  • Counting forwards and backwards with positive and negative numbers
  • Rounding any number up to one million to the nearest 10, 100, 1000, 10,000, 100,000

Calculating

  • Adding and subtracting with numbers up to four digits using column addition and subtraction
  • Identifying factors and multiples of different numbers
  • Identifying prime numbers
  • Multiplying four-digit numbers with two-digit numbers using long multiplication
  • Dividing four-digit numbers by one-digit numbers using short division
  • Multiplying whole numbers and decimals by 10, 100 and 1000
  • Recognising and using square numbers and cube numbers
  • Solving problems involving all four operations

Fractions, decimals and percentages

  • Comparing and ordering fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number
  • Converting from mixed numbers to improper fractions
  • Adding and subtracting fractions whose denominators are multiples of the same number
  • Mutiplying proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers
  • Rounding decimals with two places to the nearest whole number and to one decimal place
  • Comparing numbers with up to three decimal places
  • Begining to understand percentages
  • Knowing percentage and decimal equivalents of 1/2, 1/4, 1/5, 2/5 and 4/5

Measuring

  • Converting between units of measurement
  • Working out the perimeter and area of shapes (including irregular shapes)
  • Solving problems involving money and measures
  • Solving problems involving converting between units of time

Geometry

  • Drawing and measuring angles
  • Finding angles around a point, on a straight line and within a right angle

Statistics

  • Solving comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in a line graph
  • Completing and interpreting information in tables, including timetables