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Use knowledge of divisibility rules when the divisor is 5 to solve problems
I can use knowledge of divisibility rules when the divisor is 5 to solve problems
New
New
Year 2
Use knowledge of divisibility rules when the divisor is 5 to solve problems
I can use knowledge of divisibility rules when the divisor is 5 to solve problems
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- All numbers in the five times table have a ones digit of 0 or 5
- All numbers in the five times table are divisible by 5
Keywords
Divisible - When a number can be divided into equal parts without any left over, we can say that it is divisible by ___
Common misconception
Children may not see 2-digit numbers as divisible by 5 if they are not in their 5 times tables.
Encourage children to apply the knowledge that a number is divisible by 5 when it has a ones digit of 0 or 5 Examples showing this idea can be explored and displayed to reference within the lesson.
Within this lesson, encourage children to identify numbers that are divisible by numbers previously covered, referring to the divisibility rules and why this is the case. This may help them to identify numbers that are not divisible by 5, which is as important as identifying those that are.
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6 Questions
Q1.
A number is divisible when it can be divided equally with __________ left over.
One
Two
Three
Q2.
I know a number is divisible by 10 if it has a ones digit of
Q3.
Which number is not divisible by 10?
40
50
Q4.
6 × 5 =
Q5.
45 ÷ 5 =
Q6.
Which number is not a multiple of 5?
45
50
55
60
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6 Questions
Q1.
When a number can be divided into 5 __________ without any left over, we can say that it is divisible by 5
divisors
times table
Q2.
Is 25 divisible by 5?
No
Q3.
A number is divisible by 5 if the ones digit is a ___ or a ____
1
2
Q4.
Match the numbers to the correct description.
divisible by 5
not divisible by 5
Q5.
Stickers come in sheets of 5
How many stickers could I have altogether?
4
27
53
Q6.
Can 38 cakes be divided equally between 5 plates?
Yes