Year 5 syllabus

Year 5 · Mathematics

Long multiplication & division

Formal written methods for four-digit calculations, including remainders expressed sensibly.

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Short Multiplication HTU × U — MissArnold KS2

What your child should be able to do

  • Multiply four-digit numbers by a two-digit number
  • Divide four-digit numbers by a one-digit number
  • Interpret remainders in context
  • Estimate before calculating and check with the inverse
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