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Decimals on the number line; splitting 1

Year 5 · Upper Key Stage 2 · 5NPV-3, 5NPV-4 — Position of numbers with up to 2 decimal places; divide 1 into 2, 4, 5 and 10 parts

Draft — awaiting teacher review

Builds on: Tenths, hundredths and decimal place value (Year 5), Thousands: place value and the number line (Year 4)

I

Concept Anchor

Split 1 into 10 equal parts and each part is 0.1. Split 1 into 5 parts and each part is 0.2. Split 1 into 4 parts and each part is 0.25.

00.51

Worked example

1 is split into 4 equal parts. What is each part?

  1. 1.Half of 1 is 0.5.
  2. 2.Half of 0.5 is 0.25.
  3. 3.So each quarter is 0.25.
II

Guided Check

What number is halfway between 0.3 and 0.4?

    III

    Independent Diagnostic Practice

    Q1Year 55NPV-4 — Divide 1 into equal parts·Fluency·●○○Draft — awaiting teacher review

    1 is split into 5 equal parts. What is each part as a decimal?

    Q2Year 55NPV-3 — Position of a decimal·Reasoning·●●○Draft — awaiting teacher review

    The line goes from 3 to 4. What number is the arrow pointing to?

    33.54
    Q3Year 55NPV-3 — Compare 2-place decimals·Problem Solving·●●●Draft — awaiting teacher review

    Which number is between 2.4 and 2.5?