Year 6: Four Operations: Lesson 1 – Add and Subtract Integers

Year 6: Four Operations: Lesson 1 – Add and Subtract Integers Support your Year 6 pupils in mastering the addition and subtraction of integers with this curriculum-aligned resource. Designed to help students develop fluency and confidence in manipulating positive and negative numbers, it reinforces the National Curriculum objective to solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in context, deciding on operations and methods. Pupils will: Understand and apply the rules for adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers. Solve real-world problems involving integers. Develop strategies for checking the reasonableness of their answers. Build fluency and accuracy in mental and written calculations. Ideal for guided lessons, independent practice, or consolidation, this resource provides structured activities to help pupils confidently use addition and subtraction in everyday maths tasks.