Place Value Pilot
Identify digit values and multiply/divide decimals by 10, 100, 1000
Place Value Pilot puts you in the cockpit. Adjust your instrument readings by multiplying or dividing by powers of 10. Understand that moving digits left or right changes their value.
This game aligns with the National Curriculum, focusing on place value to three decimal places and calculation with powers of 10.
Designed for UK Year 6 | Fractions
Educational Benefits
Playing this game provides substantial educational benefits, specifically targeting memory recall, cognitive speed, and mathematical fluency. Regular practice helps transition mathematical facts from short-term working memory to long-term storage, which is crucial for tackling more complex problem-solving tasks without cognitive overload. It supports the National Curriculum objectives for Mathematics, helping students build confidence and competence in essential numeracy skills. The interactive, gamified environment keeps learners engaged, reducing maths anxiety and fostering a positive attitude towards learning. Parents and teachers find it an excellent resource for reinforcing classroom lessons or as an interactive homework alternative that students actually look forward to.
