Math Magic Land
What learners practise
- 1Order and compare negative numbers
- 2Read negative numbers on scales with steps of 2, 5 or 10
- 3Use negative numbers for floors, sea level and freezers
- 4Find the number halfway between two numbers across zero
- 5Add and subtract across zero
- 6Find the difference between negative and positive numbers
- 7Find the start temperature from a rise or fall
- 8Solve two-step temperature changes across zero
- 9Solve lift and sea-level problems across zero
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Video lessons
Example questions
- What number is halfway between -5 and 3?
- Sea level is 0 m. A seabird flies 3 m above the sea. It dives 12 m down to catch a fish. What level does it reach?
- At 6 am it was 1 °C. By noon it rose 7 degrees. By midnight it fell 13 degrees. How many degrees colder is it at midnight than at 6 am?
More Year 5 topics
Decimals to thousandthsDecimals as fractionsLarge numbers and Roman numeralsMultiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1000Rounding numbers and decimalsNegative numbersSquare, cube and triangular numbersFactors, multiples and divisibilityPrime numbersAdding and subtracting large numbersMoney and word problemsAdding and subtracting decimalsMultiplying and dividing in your headWritten multiplicationDividing by a 1-digit numberTimes as many and word problemsBrackets and order of operationsSharing and fractions of amountsEquivalent fractions and mixed numbersComparing and ordering fractionsAdding and subtracting fractionsMultiplying and dividing fractionsMultiplying decimalsFractions, decimals and percentagesRatio and proportionNumber sequencesSequence rules and growing patternsMissing numbers and symbolsFormulae and function machinesMetric units and scalesPerimeter and areaVolume of cuboidsDurations, timetables and time zonesTriangles and polygonsAngles3D shapes and netsSymmetry and reflectionCoordinates and translationMode and medianTables, charts and types of dataLine graphsChance and probability
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