Place Value (Year 3)

In KS2 Maths, Year 3 pupils use place value to understand numbers up to thousands. Recognising hundreds, tens, and ones helps them read, write, and solve problems with confidence.

Key Terms

• Digit: A single symbol, like 3 or 7, used to make numbers.
• Place value: The value a digit has depending on its position in a number.
• Ones: The place in a number showing single units, also called the units column.

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