Exponents,indices and roots

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reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
  • Multi-step word problems - addition and subtraction
  • Guess the number
  • Find the order
  • Age puzzles
  • Find two numbers based on sum and difference
  • Find two numbers based on sum, difference, product and quotient
Year 5
  • Find two numbers based on sum and difference
  • Find two numbers based on sum, difference, product and quotient
  • Find the order
Year 6
  • Multi-step word problems
  • Word problems with extra or missing information
  • Guess-and-check problems
  • Find the order
  • Venn Diagram: Word Problems
Year 7
  • Estimate to solve word problems
  • Multi-step word problems
  • Word problems with extra or missing information
  • Guess-and-check word problems
  • Distance/direction to starting point
  • Use logical reasoning to find the order
Year 8
  • Exponent with negative bases
  • Add and subtract exponent with negative bases
  • Multiply exponent with negative bases
  • Divide exponent with negative bases
  • Simplifying exponents with negative bases
  • Exponent with decimal bases
  • Multiply exponent with decimal bases
  • Divide exponent with decimal bases
  • Simplifying exponents with decimal bases
  • Exponent with fractional bases
  • Add and subtract exponent with fractional bases
  • Multiply exponent with fractional bases
  • Divide exponent with fractional bases
  • Simplifying exponents with fractional bases
  • Cube roots of perfect or non perfect cubes
  • Simplifying exponential Expressions
  • Evaluate exponential expressions involving negative, decimal and fractional bases
  • Evaluate square of integer numbers
  • Evaluate cube of integer numbers
  • Sing of square and cube of integer numbers
  • Cube roots of perfect cubes
  • Cube roots of perfect or non perfect cubes
  • Estimate cube roots
Year 9
  • Multi-step word problems
  • Guess-and-check word problems
  • Use Venn diagrams to solve problems
  • Elapsed time word problems
Year 10
Year 11