Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 13 to 18 | Year 6

Develop your pupils’ confidence with mental and written arithmetic strategies with these Fluent in Five daily arithmetic questions for weeks 13 to 18 of Year 6.

The questions are presented as an editable PowerPoint presentation and as SATs style worksheets to help prepare pupils for the end of KS2 SATs arithmetic paper.

This daily practice resource is designed to enhance speed and accuracy in maths, offering a broad range of questions that align with the KS2 maths curriculum.

With over 200 questions spread across the 6 weeks, the resource incorporates a mix of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages. The questions progressively build in complexity, ensuring pupils grasp fundamental concepts before advancing.

Encourage pupils to choose whether to use a mental or written method when answering. Answers identify which would be the most efficient method for each question.

We recommend teachers integrate this resource into their daily maths lessons, or as a warm up in the afternoon. With 5 to 10 minutes a day you’ll then have a structured approach to arithmetic practice.

Teachers report faster and more accurate results on arithmetic tests as well as greater confidence and fluency.

Topic breakdown per week

• Week 13: Focuses on adding and subtracting numbers with up to 7-digits, near multiples of 10, 100, and 1000, square and cube numbers, and operations involving multiplication and division by 10, 100, and 1,000.
• Week 14: Covers adding and subtracting numbers with up to 7-digits and with decimal numbers, multiplication and division by 1-digit and 2-digit numbers, and order of operations.
• Week 15: Focuses on adding and subtracting numbers with up to 7-digits and with decimal numbers, square and cube numbers, multiplying by 1-digit and 2-digit numbers, order of operations, and multiplying fractions by integers.
• Week 16: Concentrates on adding and subtracting numbers with up to 7-digits and multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000, fractions with different denominators, order of operations, and finding fractions of amounts.
• Week 17: Focuses on adding and subtracting numbers with up to 7-digits, multiplying by 1-digit or 2-digit numbers, order of operations, and adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators.
• Week 18: Recaps adding and subtracting with numbers up to 7-digits, multiplying and dividing by multiples of 10, 100 and 1,000, multiplying fractions by fractions, multiplying decimals by an integer and dividing fractions by an integer.