Support pupils in mastering formal written methods with this clear and colourful set of two printable maths anchor charts covering long multiplication and long division.

Each poster breaks the method into manageable steps, using colour-coded working, fully modelled examples and helpful reminders to make more complex calculations easier to follow.

This resource includes:
Long Multiplication Anchor Chart
Multiplying by a two-digit or larger number
Lining up digits correctly by place value
Multiplying by the ones and tens digits
Using a zero placeholder
Adding partial products
Checking answers using division
Long Division Anchor Chart
Setting out the division bracket correctly
Dividing, multiplying, subtracting and bringing down
Repeating the method until all digits have been used
Understanding and recording remainders
Estimating and checking answers using multiplication

Both posters include detailed worked examples, including 347 × 26 and 8,436 ÷ 24, alongside success tips and inverse-operation checks.

These anchor charts are ideal for:

Whole-class teaching
Classroom maths displays
Guided groups and interventions
Revision and consolidation
Pupil reference folders
Supporting independent work

The clear layout and colour-coded steps help pupils understand where each number comes from and encourage accurate, organised working.

Perfect for Upper Primary, P7, KS2 and CfE Second Level learners.

You will receive:
A printable PDF containing one long multiplication poster and one long division poster.

Please note that this resource is supplied as a PDF and is not editable.