Scaffolded short division worksheets (YR 6)

Find included scaffolded (LA/MA/HA) set of worksheets and answers, suitable for year six. Also includes clear working out in answers to explain easier ways of performing short divison.

NC: divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of short division where appropriate, interpreting remainders according to the context

This comprehensive set of scaffolded worksheets, including detailed answers, is designed specifically for Year 6 students to master the formal written method of short division. Aligned with the National Curriculum objective: NC: divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of short division where appropriate, interpreting remainders according to the context, this resource offers differentiated sheets for lower ability (LA), middle ability (MA), and higher ability (HA) students.

Each worksheet is tailored to challenge students at different levels of understanding, ensuring that all learners can progress at a suitable pace. The included answer keys not only provide the correct solutions but also offer clear, step-by-step explanations of easier methods for performing short division, enhancing both teaching and independent learning.

Perfect for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or additional practice, these worksheets help students confidently handle more complex division problems and understand how to interpret remainders in various contexts. Updated in 2024, this resource remains relevant and effective for current educational standards, making it an essential tool for Year 6 mathematics preparation.