Additive Strategies, Multiplicative Strategies and Fraction Strategies: Year 5

This digital download includes visually engaging and easy-to-read posters for a range of mathematics strategies in addition/subtraction, multiplication/division, and fractions, designed specifically for teachers and students. 

What’s included?

Additive Strategies

• The algorithm: constant difference
• The algorithm: bridging
• The algorithm: levelling
• The algorithm: partitioning
• Apply efficient mental and written strategies
• Determine when using a calculator would be more efficient
• Use estimation and place value to check for errors

Multiplicative Strategies

• Determine products and factors
• Use partitioning and place value to multiply 2, 3 and 4-digit numbers by one-digit numbers
• Select and apply mental and written strategies to multiply 2, and 3-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers
• Represent and solve division problems with whole number remainders
• Select and apply strategies to divide a number with 3 or more digits with a one-digit divisor
• Use estimation and rounding to check the reasonableness of answers to calculations

Fraction Strategies

• Recognise the role of the number 1 as representing the whole
• Compare and order common unit fractions
• Solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with the same denominator

Format: PDF

Licensing:

• Individual Use: document cannot be sent or shared beyond personal use
• Team Use: document can be shared with your grade or stage team 
• School Use: document can be shared across the school 

Part of this program aligns to the Stage 3 syllabus, attribution should be given to © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2023.