Learning Map

10 or 100 More or Less

Find 10 or 100 more or less than a given number up to 1000

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Can your child quickly work out '10 more than 342' or '100 less than 875' in their head — knowing which digit changes and which stays the same?

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Builds on
10 More or 10 Lessages 6–7Finding 10/100 more/less within 1000 extends finding 10 more/less of two-digit numbers
The three digits of a three-digit numberages 7–8Requires three-digit place value to understand which digit changes
10 or 100 More or Lessthis skill · ages 7–8
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Mentally adding hundreds to 3-digit numbersages 7–8Extends finding 100 more/less to adding arbitrary multiples of 100
Mentally adding tens to 3-digit numbersages 7–8Extends finding 10 more/less to adding arbitrary multiples of 10
1000 More or Lessages 8–9Finding 1000 more/less extends finding 10/100 more/less
Place Value to 1000ages 7–8Many PV problems involve finding 10/100 more or less

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Curriculum alignment

Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).

Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC

Australian Curriculum v9 candidate

AC9M2N04low confidenceYear 2 · Number

add and subtract one- and two-digit numbers, representing problems using number sentences and solve using part-part-whole reasoning and a variety of calculation strategies

AC9M4N05low confidenceYear 4 · Number

solve problems involving multiplying or dividing natural numbers by multiples and powers of 10 without a calculator, using the multiplicative relationship between the place value of digits

AC9M4N01low confidenceYear 4 · Number

recognise and extend the application of place value to tenths and hundredths and use the conventions of decimal notation to name and represent decimals

NSW syllabus codes & stages only

MA2-AR-01low confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 2
MA1-RWN-01low confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 1

Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only

VC2M3N04medium confidenceMathematics · Level 3 · Number strand
VC2M2N04medium confidenceMathematics · Level 2 · Number strand
VC2M4N01low confidenceMathematics · Level 4 · Number strand

These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.

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