Multiplying by 10, 100, 1000
Students will understand the effect of multiplying whole numbers by 10, 100, and 1,000.
Key Questions
- Explain how the digits shift when a number is multiplied by 100.
- Predict the outcome of multiplying 45 by 1,000 without performing a long calculation.
- Compare the effect of multiplying by 10 with multiplying by 100.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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