Partitioning and Place Value Resources

Resources to support the teaching of partitioning and place value objectives.

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Balancing Scales g and kg Balancing Scales 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.

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Partitioning (3) Partitioning (3) Partitioning (3)

Find 5 ways to partition the same number. Choice of whole numbers and decimals. 

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Partitioning (2) Partitioning (2) Partitioning (2)

Partition numbers in different ways. Choice of whole numbers and decimals. 

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Partitioning (1) Partitioning (1) Partitioning (1)

Partition numbers into their simplest forms. Choice of whole numbers and decimals.

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Recombining Numbers Recombining Numbers Recombining Numbers

Recombine numbers which have been partitioned. Choice of whole numbers and decimals. 

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Rounding Rounding Rounding

Round 3-digit or 4-digit numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. Round decimals to the nearest whole number, or to 1 decimal place.

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Place Value Place Value Place Value

Recognise the value of an underlined digit . Choice of whole numbers and decimals. 

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Placing Numbers on a Number Line Placing Numbers on a Number Line Placing Numbers on a Number Line

Drag the arrow to the correct point on a number line. Lots of choice over level, inculding whole numbers, negative number, decimals, fraction and multiples. Can be used to teach place value, approximation skills, and reading varying scales.

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Reading Varying Scales Reading Varying Scales Reading Varying Scales

Estimate the number on a number line. Can be used to teach estimation and reading varying scales. Lots of choice of scale. Choose whole numbers, decimals or negative numbers, or create your own scale.

I ask children to write their estimates on mini-whiteboards, and then click on 'show divisions' and ask the children to re-assess their estimations.

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100 Square 100 Square 100 Square

An incredibly versatile teaching tool. You can change the start number and change the step size, then try and find the hidden number. Choose from several difficulty levels. Ask the children to discuss  the different methods they could use to find the missing number.

Can be used to explore sequences (including negative numbers and decimals),  multiplication tables, as well as reasoning about numbers.

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Grid Method Multiplication Grid Method Multiplication Grid Method Multiplication

Multiply partitioned numbers using the grid method. Lots of choice of levels, inculding decimals.

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Expanded Addition Expanded Addition Expanded Addition

Add the partitioned numbers beginning with the largest. Choice of 2-digit, 3-digit or 4-digit numbers. An important conceptual step before a more formal method of column addition.

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ITP Moving Digits ITP Moving Digits ITP Moving Digits

Explore the effect of multiplying and dividing by 10 and 100.

This resources is freely available to download from the archived Primary Framework site.

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ITP Place Value ITP Place Value ITP Place Value

Partition numbers using arrow cards.

This resources is freely available to download from the archived Primary Framework site.

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ITP_Beadsticks ITP_Beadsticks ITP_Beadsticks

Partition numbers using beadsticks.

This resources is freely available to download from the archived Primary Framework site.

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ITP Number Grid ITP Number Grid ITP Number Grid

Can be used to explore addition and subtraction, multiples and number patterns.

This resources is freely available to download from the archived Primary Framework site.

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