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Reading and writing numbers to 1000

Read and write numbers to 1000 in numerals, number names, and expanded form

Suggested ages 7–8

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Learning journey

Your child is mastering larger numbers — learning to read, write, and work with numbers up to 1000 by understanding how hundreds, tens, and ones work together.

Evidence of understanding

  • Read a three-digit numeral aloud correctly
  • Write a three-digit number in words (e.g. 'three hundred and forty-two')
  • Write a number in expanded form (e.g. 600 + 30 + 7)

Assessment prompt

Can Reading and writing numbers to 1000 read and write numbers up to 1,000 — both as numerals and in words — like reading '642' as 'six hundred and forty-two'?

Standards alignment

2.NBT.3US · ccss-math

Read and write numbers to 1000

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics · 2

Ma/KS2/Y3/NPV/5GB · uk-nc-2013

Read and write numbers

The national curriculum in England: Key stages 1 and 2 framework document · Key Stage 2