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Place Value Skill Sequence

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Understand that a ten frame holds ten objects when it is full

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Locate and place numbers to at least 20 using number lines and charts

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Make two-digit numbers (to at least 20) using materials that represent tens and ones e.g. ten-frames, bundling sticks, number tiles

 

Count two-digit numbers (to at least 20) using materials that represent tens and ones e.g. ten-frames, bundling sticks, number tiles

 

1.0

 

Read two-digit numbers

 

Count two-digit numbers using materials that represent tens and ones e.g. ten-frames, bundling sticks, number tiles, MAB

 

Make two-digit numbers using materials that represent tens and ones e.g. ten-frames, bundling sticks, number tiles, MAB

 

Identify the Place Value columns for Hundreds, Tens and Ones

 

Compare numbers between 0-120

 

Order numbers to at least 120 (ascending and descending)

 

Locate and place numbers up to 120 using number lines and charts

 

Partition numbers to at least 120 into Hundreds, Tens and Ones (written and mental)

 

Know that there are 10 tens in one hundred

 

2.0

 

Read three-digit numbers

 

Count three-digit numbers using materials that represent Hundreds, Tens and Ones e.g. number tiles, MAB

 

Make three-digit numbers using materials that represent Hundreds, Tens and Ones e.g. number tiles, MAB

 

Identify the Place Value columns for Hundreds, Tens and Ones

 

Compare numbers up to 1000

 

Order numbers up to 1000 (ascending and descending)

 

Locate and place numbers up to 1000 using number lines and charts

 

Partition three-digit numbers to into Hundreds, Tens and Ones (written and mental)

 

Understand that 100 cents is equal to one dollar

 

Know that there are 10 hundreds in one thousand

 

Use Place Value knowledge to add 10 to any number

 

Use Place Value knowledge to subtract 10 from any number

 

Recognise the role of a zero digit as a placeholder

 

Rename two- and three-digit numbers (standard groupings, e.g. 463 is 4 Hundreds, 6 Tens and 3 Ones)

 

Rename two- and three-digit numbers (non-standard groupings, e.g. 463 is 46 Tens and 3 Ones)

 

3.0

 

Read four-digit numbers

 

Count numbers beyond 10,000 using materials that represent Thousands, Hundreds, Tens and Ones e.g. number tiles, MAB

 

Make numbers beyond 10,000 using materials that represent Thousands, Hundreds, Tens and Ones e.g. number tiles, MAB

 

Identify the Place Value columns for Thousands, Hundreds, Tens and Ones

 

Compare numbers beyond 10,000

 

Order numbers beyond 10,000 (ascending and descending)

 

Locate and place numbers beyond 10,000 using number lines and charts

 

Partition numbers beyond 10,000 into Thousands, Hundreds, Tens and Ones (written and mental)

 

Use the Split Strategy to partition numbers to assist with calculation

 

Use the Jump Strategy to partition numbers to assist with calculation

 

Use zero as a placeholder when recording money amounts with single digit cents

 

Rename numbers up to 10,000 (standard groupings, e.g. 463 is 4 Hundreds, 6 Tens and 3 Ones)

 

Rename numbers up to 10,000 (non-standard groupings, e.g. 463 is 46 Tens and 3 Ones)

 

Match numerals to words for numbers up to 10,000

 

4.0

 

Read whole numbers of five digits or more

 

Round numbers to the nearest 10

 

Round numbers to the nearest 100

 

Round numbers to the nearest 1000

 

Use Place Value knowledge to multiply any whole number by 10

 

Use Place Value knowledge to divide any whole number by 10

 

Identify all Place Value columns between Hundreds of Thousands and Hundredths

 

Understand that 10 tenths is equal to one

 

Represent tenths using MAB, decimats or images

 

Order tenths up to one (ascending and descending)

 

Match fractions (written and visual) to their decimal notation for tenths (e.g. 2/10 = 0.2)

 

Understand that 100 hundredths is equal to one

 

Represent hundredths using MAB, decimats or images

 

Order hundredths up to one (ascending and descending)

 

Match fractions (written and visual) to their decimal notation for hundredths

 

Order numbers comprised of whole numbers and tenths (ascending and descending)

 

Compare numbers up to two decimal places (only numbers less than one)

 

Order numbers comprised of whole numbers, tenths and hundredths (ascending and descending)

 

Locate and place numbers up to two decimal places using number lines and charts

 

Understand the pattern of the base ten system across all whole number columns (10 of one makes one of the next eg. 10 tens makes one hundred and 10 hundreds make one thousand)

 

5.0

 

Use Place Value knowledge to multiply any number by 100

 

Use Place Value knowledge to divide any number by 100

 

Understand that 1000 thousandths is equal to one whole

 

Recognise that 100% is equal to one whole

 

Match decimal representations of tenths and hundredths with their equivalent percentage

 

Identify all Place Value columns between Hundreds of Thousands and Thousandths

 

Represent thousandths using MAB, decimats or images

 

Match fractions (written and visual) to their decimal notation for thousandths (e.g. 256/1000 = 0.256)

 

Match common fractions to their percentages (halves, thirds, quarters, tenths, hundredths)

 

Order thousandths up to one (ascending and descending)

 

Compare numbers of more than two decimal places

 

Locate and place numbers of more than two decimal places using number lines and charts

 

Order numbers comprised of whole numbers, tenths, hundredths and thousandths (ascending and descending)

 

6.0

 

Use Place Value knowledge to add tenths to any number

 

Use Place Value knowledge to add hundredths to any number

 

Use Place Value knowledge to add thousandths to any number

 

Use Place Value knowledge to multiply any decimal number greater than one by 10 (e.g. 3.5 x 10 = 35)

 

Use Place Value knowledge to divide any decimal number greater than one by 10 (e.g. 76.5 ÷ 10 = 7.65)

 

Use Place Value knowledge to multiply any decimal number greater than one by 100

 

Use Place Value knowledge to divide any decimal number greater than one by 100

 

Understand the pattern of the base ten system across all decimal number columns (10 of one makes one of the next eg. 10 tenths makes one whole and 10 hundredths make one tenth )

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