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YEAR 5 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

Multiplication and division.

Choose efficient multiplication and division methods, interpret leftovers and use inverse relationships to solve missing-number problems.

5 lessons1 practice test

Work through the topic

Learn the method, follow the examples, then try the worksheet.

01
One-/two-digit multipliers
Multiply whole numbers by one- and two-digit factors using partitioning and place value.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
02
Division strategies
Divide whole numbers by splitting the total into friendly multiples and checking the result with multiplication.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
03
Contextual remainders
Decide whether a remainder means leftovers, an extra group or a share that can be divided further.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
04
Inverse fact families
Connect multiplication with its matching division facts and use the connection to check results.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
05
Unknown factors/dividends/divisors
Use related multiplication and division facts to find a missing part of an equation.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet

AFTER THE LESSONS

Topic review

Revisit the key ideas, then choose a practice paper.

1 practice test · Separate worked marking guides