Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and a combination of these, including understanding the meaning of the equals sign

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Y5 Number - Multiplication and Division - Interactive Quiz
An interactive quiz which test your understanding of all the Multiplication and Division objectives in the Year 5 curriculum. Choose one objective or multiple objectives. You can save, or print, your test results as a pdf at the end of the quiz. Ideal for formative or summative assessment.

Alternatively, you can use the Interactive Maths Quiz which includes objectives from all strands of the Year 5 curriculum.

This quiz tests the following objectives:

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Y5 Number - Multiplication and Division - Interactive Quiz ?
Round up or down after division
Answer division word problems using a calculator and decide whether the answer needs to be rounded up or down depending on the context of the question

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Round up or down after division ?
Formal Written Division - Round Up or Down?
Answer a word problem by using either long division or short division and then round your answer according to the context.

This game is now part of the 'Calculations' collection, which includes the following 17 games and resources: Column Addition, Expanded Addition, Expanded Addition - Place Value Counters, Number Bonds(2), Addition - Digit Drag, Missing Symbols, Column Subtraction, Column Subtraction using Place Value Counters, Counting on to find difference on a beadstring, Multiplication Grid Method, Multiplication Written Method, Ratio and Scaling Numbers, Representing Multiplication, Division by Chunking Up, Division by Chunking Down, Formal Written Division - Round Up or Down?, Short Division Writen Formal Method.

The Calculations app is available on Google Play and the App Store.

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Formal Written Division - Round Up or Down? ?
Missing Symbols
Drag the symbols to the correct position to make the number sentence correct. Lots of levels to play. See if you can improve your score over time.

For more multiplication and division resources click here.

For more addition and subtraction resources click here.

This game is now part of the 'Calculations' collection, which includes the following 17 games and resources: Column Addition, Expanded Addition, Expanded Addition - Place Value Counters, Number Bonds(2), Addition - Digit Drag, Missing Symbols, Column Subtraction, Column Subtraction using Place Value Counters, Counting on to find difference on a beadstring, Multiplication Grid Method, Multiplication Written Method, Ratio and Scaling Numbers, Representing Multiplication, Division by Chunking Up, Division by Chunking Down, Formal Written Division - Round Up or Down?, Short Division Writen Formal Method.

The Calculations app is available on Google Play and the App Store.

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Missing Symbols ?
Thinking of a Number
Use inverse operations to work backwards and find a missing number.

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Thinking of a Number ?
Balancing Sums
An excellent tool for reinforcing an understanding of the role of the equals sign. Choose one objective, or many. You can choose all the objectives for a single year group (or multiple year groups). You can also choose to balance between different types of calculations (eg addition and multiplication).

For more addition and subtraction resources click here.

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Balancing Sums ?
Archery Arithmetic - Multiplication
Choose which times tables to practise. Answer questions as quickly as possible and you will get more time to aim your arrow. Play on your own or against a partner. Who can score the most points in your class?

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Archery Arithmetic - Multiplication ?
Tommy's Trek - Division
A fun platformer game that helps develop addition skills. Lots of choice over level. This game will work on any device.

Use the arrow keys to move Tommy. The ctrl key makes him jump and the up arrow selects a number.

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Tommy's Trek - Division ?
Ratio and Scaling Numbers Word Problems
Designed to help children to visualise the relationships between numbers when answering word problems involving ratio and scaling quantities. Children should see that sometimes it is easier to scale numbers in one 'direction' than the other, and that they can choose the most efficient method.

For more resources involving word problems click here.

This game is now part of the 'Calculations' collection, which includes the following 17 games and resources: Column Addition, Expanded Addition, Expanded Addition - Place Value Counters, Number Bonds(2), Addition - Digit Drag, Missing Symbols, Column Subtraction, Column Subtraction using Place Value Counters, Counting on to find difference on a beadstring, Multiplication Grid Method, Multiplication Written Method, Ratio and Scaling Numbers, Representing Multiplication, Division by Chunking Up, Division by Chunking Down, Formal Written Division - Round Up or Down?, Short Division Writen Formal Method.

Click on 'Multiplication' and then 'Ratio and Scaling Numbers'.

The Calculations app is available on Google Play and the App Store.

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Ratio and Scaling Numbers Word Problems ?
Solve 2 Step Money Problems
Read and interpret 2 step word problems using a variety of contexts. This version will work on any device.

For more money resources click here.

For more resources involving word problems click here.

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Solve 2 Step Money Problems ?
Adding Money - Digit Drag
A challenging game in which you have to drag the digit cards to make the correct amount of money. Great for developing problem solving skills, generating 'rules' and encouraging trial and improvement.

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Adding Money - Digit Drag ?
Balancing scales - convert between g and kg
The scale is loaded with between 1 and 4 weights. The user then has to balance the scales, converting between g and kg in the process. There is a great deal of control over the level.

A great starter to explore addition, subtraction / difference and partitioning as well as the relationship between grams and kilog More…rams. Levels include converting whole kg to g (and vice versa), converting fractions of kg (eg 1/4kg = 250g) and weights in kg to 1 and 2 decimal places.

For more measuring resources click here.

For more addition and subtraction resources click here.

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Balancing scales - convert between g and kg ?
Balancing Scales g and kg
Add weights to either pan until they are balanced. Can be used to teach addition, subtraction, partitioning, and mass, as well as developing an understanding of the equals sign.

Choose from grams, whole kilograms or kilograms with either 1 or 2 decimal places.

For more addition and subtraction resources click here.

For more partitioning resources click here.

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Balancing Scales g and kg ?
Balance scales - add, move or remove a weight
Balance the scales by adding, moving or removing a weight. A great mental starter to develop addition and subtraction skills.

For more addition and subtraction resources click here.

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Balance scales - add, move or remove a weight ?
Maths Race - Division
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Maths Race - Division ?