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Year Two/Three Spring Term

This resource has been created for use with mixed age class primary children from six to eight years of age. The two weekly plans support learning about number, place value, rounding, addition and subtraction and contain differentiated activities for the different year groups, guided tasks and details of resources required for each lesson. Objectives covered in the lessons include:

Week One

Year Two

  • Mark two-digit numbers on a landmarked line (labelled in tens)
  • Compare numbers using the symbols < and >
  • Use ordinal numbers in context up to 10th and beyond
  • Use knowledge of order of numbers and properties of number (e.g. odd/even, multiples to describe/sort numbers)
  • Solve logic problems
  • Round two-digit numbers to nearest multiple of ten

Year Three

  • Place 3-digit numbers on a line
  • Order and compare 3-digit numbers
  • Find a number between two 3-digit numbers
  • Understand place value in 3-digit numbers

Week Two

Year Two

  • Use pairs to ten to find the complement to the next multiple of ten
  • Use place value to add and subtract
  • Add or subtract a single-digit to and from a 2-digit number by bridging multiples of ten using knowledge of pairs to ten and place value
  • Understand that addition can be done in any order, but not subtraction
  • Sort calculations as to whether number facts or place value can be used to help

Year Three

  • Add and subtract pairs of 2-digit numbers, including near multiples
  • Add three 2-digit numbers

Provided by Hamilton Trust, this resource has been developed to support the 2014 National Curriculum.

The Hamilton website also hosts a wealth of other free resources.

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