Year 5 Maths Lesson Plans

Pupils develop their understanding of percentages as parts of a whole, building on prior knowledge of fractions and decimals.

Pupils learn to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator and with related denominators (where one is a multiple of the other).

Pupils learn the formal written method of long multiplication to multiply up to 4-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers.

This lesson extends pupils knowledge of 2D shapes to include regular and irregular polygons, reflex angles and the properties of circles.

This lesson introduces pupils to the arithmetic mean as a measure of average and extends their statistical skills to include interpreting and drawing line graphs, completing tables and solving multi-step comparison problems from data.