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Read and write numbers up to one million using a place value chart
I can read and write numbers up to one million using a place value chart.
- Year 6
Read and write numbers up to one million using a place value chart
I can read and write numbers up to one million using a place value chart.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- We use commas to separate the thousands from the ones and the millions from the thousands.
- Grouping the digits in threes helps to read numbers.
- Grouping the digits in threes helps to write numbers.
Keywords
Comma - A comma is a punctuation mark used to indicate a break in a sentence. It looks like this ,
Factor - Factors are two or more numbers that we can multiply together to create a product.
Multiple - A multiple is the result of multiplying a number by another whole number.
Common misconception
Pupils struggle to articulate larger numbers, confusing when to give the place value unit within the number.
Provide a sentence stem like this: _ _ _ thousand and _ _ _ , encouraging the children to notice the groupings of thousands and ones.
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To help you plan your year 6 maths lesson on: Read and write numbers up to one million using a place value chart, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.What number comes next in the counting sequence? 255 355 455
Q2.Complete the sentence: 590 can be composed of tens.
Q3.A factor is:
Q4.Complete the sentence: There are ones in ten thousand.
Q5.What number is 10 times the size of 100?
Q6.10 is one-tenth the size of
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Write the following number using digits. Remember to use comma separators accurately. One hundred thousand.
Q2.Write the following number using digits. Remember to use comma separators accurately. Forty thousand.
Q3.Tick the number which has been represented correctly.
Q4.864,000 is equivalent to:
Q5.Which expressions are equal to 1 × 10$$ ^{3} $$?
Q6.What is 4 × 10$$ ^{2} $$?