Use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways
I can use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways
Use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways
I can use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- 100 is ten groups of ten or ten times ten.
- Multiplying by 100 is equivalent to multiplying by 10 and then multiplying by 10 again.
- Each time you multiply by 10 the digits move one place to the left in the place value chart.
Keywords
Placeholder - A placeholder is where we use the digit 0 to hold a place in a number and maintain place value.
Digit - A digit is one of the symbols of a number system. In our number system we use the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Common misconception
Pupils may not have much experience in using a Gattegno chart.
Consider pre-teaching for children who lack confidence using Gattegno chart.
To help you plan your year 4 maths lesson on: Use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 4 maths lesson on: Use knowledge of the composition of 100 to multiply and divide by 100 in different ways, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Starter quiz
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Exit quiz
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