Applying Arithmetic Properties in Calculations

Addition & Subtraction

Year 6

Multiplication & Division

Set status

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://www.mathswithmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Multiplying-by-9-and-19-Worksheet.pdf

Basic practice problems for multiplication using the compensation method. The problems aren't as varied as you could hope, but they do help to reinforce learning.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5d8a5b6722f450001ae969f5/compensation-strategy-addition

Practice online quiz questions on the compensation property of addition.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://www.splashlearn.com/math-vocabulary/algebra/compensation

Explains the compensation property for addition and multiplication, with 5 practice problems at the bottom.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://math-salamanders.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/Math-Problems/Multiplication-Problems/5th-Grade-Multiplication-Problems/multiplication-problems-5-3uk.pdf

A series of multiplication practice word problems and answers to get students thinking logically! 5.3A is the easiest, 5.3C the hardest.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1lJnC4KWcU

Brilliant video showing how to use the compensation method for sums, multiplications and divisions to simplify difficult looking problems.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfbqnrd

Explains the compensation property of addition and subtraction. For example, subtracting 9 might be more easily seen as subtracting 10 and adding 1. Video explainer and practice exercise.