Primary maths: Number and place value

Hand-picked collection of classroom activities, lesson ideas, games and displays to help teach place value to KS1 and KS2 pupils

Tes Resources Team

Primary Maths number & Place Value resources

Classroom activities, games and displays to re-energise your number and place value lessons during the first few weeks of term

We all know that number and place value underpins every aspect of primary maths, which is why it is so important to help your students understand these key concepts as quickly as possible. Sometimes, that's easier said than done. 

As a topic that is taught year in, year out, keeping lessons fresh and engaging can be a challenge. That's why we've looked through the very best resources to make sure you have all the tools you need to tackle this fundamental topic. 

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Place value KS1

Place Value -Year 2
Krazikas

Place Value -Year 2

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Two worksheets on using a place value chart and comparing numbers. You may also be interested in: **[Year 2: Autumn Term Year 2 Place Value Week 2 Maths Workbook To Support Delivery of White Rose Maths](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-year-2-autumn-term-week-2-maths-workbook-for-d...
Numbers 1 to 20. Learn to read and write numbers.
TeachersTimeTurner

Numbers 1 to 20. Learn to read and write numbers.

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This resource supports children to read, write and understand numbers from 1 to 20. It includes: \- 16 printables to support number sense. Writing numerals and number words to 20. \- A foldable with pieces to make 5 foldables to reinforce numeral and number word understanding. \-...
Powerpoint place value game
blossomhill

Powerpoint place value game

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A powerpoint game dealing with partitioning numbers between 11 - 29 using place value cards. Ideal as a starter or plenary, I have used this with a mixed year 1 - 2 class. You should be able edit it and change the colour of the place value cards to correspond with the ones children use in your class.

Place value KS2

Place Value Jigsaws
Charis Tyzack

Place Value Jigsaws

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10 x 2, 3 and 4 digit place value jigsaws (30 in total) Get children to match up the correct pieces of the jigsaw by using their knowledge of place value. Also includes 4 blank jigsaws so children can make their own. I recommend printing on card for durability as these will need to be cut up. Perf...
Place Value - 4 digit numbers
White Rose Education

Place Value - 4 digit numbers

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This worksheet checks pupils understanding of 4 digit numbers. It is designed to be used more at the end of a sequence of work on place value (4 digit numbers). Pupils should be encouraged to use place value cards and counters to help them understand, reason and explain what they are doing. The...
10 Games to Master Place Value to 1,000
PropellerEducation

10 Games to Master Place Value to 1,000

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This eBook contains 10 curriculum compliant games to help your class master Place Value, as well as a printable set of grids going from 0 to 999 for students to use for reference. Print off the grids in A3 for ultimate effect! This eBook covers National Curriculum objectives such as: * To find 10 o...
FREE PLACE VALUE MATHS DISPLAY
hoppytimes

FREE PLACE VALUE MATHS DISPLAY

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Up for your consideration is this FREE Place Value display for Maths. It is designed to teach and reinforce the concept of place value. If you are tired of the colourful and busy place value displays advertised on other websites, give this clean design a go. Can be used throughout the year. Saved ...
Place Value Maths display KS2
TeachingdisplaysCo

Place Value Maths display KS2

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A vivid and colourful display for the KS2 Maths topic, 'Place Value'. Featuring a clear subject heading, title and learning objective followed by a range of tools that aid in teaching place value. The display includes prompts for rounding, Roman numerals, a place value chart and a working wall to su...
Numbers to 100,000- Year 5  - Place Value
JMLPE

Numbers to 100,000- Year 5 - Place Value

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This is a whole lesson based on the Year 5 Place Value objective of Numbers to 100,000". This resource includes the teacher input ( learning journey), independent worksheet and a depth activity to deepen the children s understanding of the concept being learned. The questions have been in...
Number and Place Value homework
kavanagh_k

Number and Place Value homework

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Place value homework linked to 'Ready to Progress' 3NPV from the Maths Guidance document 2020. 1. Choose five 3-digit multiples of 10. 2. Write the number in words. 3. Write the equivalent number of tens.
Year 6 - Place Value - Autumn Block 1 - White Rose Maths
mrkeechsclassroom

Year 6 - Place Value - Autumn Block 1 - White Rose Maths

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Carefully crafted teaching presentations with everything you need to teach each small step of White Rose Maths Year 6 Autumn Block 1 Place Value. Each presentation follows the mastery approach of concrete, pictorial and abstract, whilst implementing all aspects of Rosenshine's principles of instruct...
Number and Place Value - Year 5
Online_Teaching_Resources

Number and Place Value - Year 5

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Number and Place Value - Year 5 **Numbers to 10,000, Roman Numerals and Rounding Numbers up to 1000** This Year 5 maths teaching resource has been created following the White Rose Small Steps guidance for week 1 - Autumn - Block 1 - Place Value. The resource consists of 5 lessons, including a Power...