Year 2: 5x and 10x Tables

Recalling the 5x table and the 10x table are part of Year 2 work, but it is also important for children to see connections between the two. They can find numbers that are in both tables, as well as recognising that the 10x table is double the 5x table and...

Year 3: Fractions: Finding Denominators

In Years 1 and 2 children will have worked mainly with halves, quarters and thirds. In Year 3 they will investigate other denominators. The term, ‘denominator’ will be introduced and that it shows how many equal parts the whole has been divided into. At first, this will be done with...

Year 4: Improper Fractions

When children are confident with the idea that a fraction can be more than one whole one (mixed numbers), they can be introduced to improper fractions. Our latest worksheets begin by looking at fractions as whole numbers. For example, 8 quarters is equal to 2 whole ones. This leads onto...

Year 5: Fractions

Hundred squares are an invaluable resource throughout the primary years and in Year 5 they are especially useful in exploring hundredths, whether using equivalent fractions or decimals. Each part of the hundred square has a value of one hundredth which can be written as 1/100 or 0.01. It is also...

Year 6: Area of Triangles

These worksheets introduce children to finding the area of triangles by counting squares. At first, they will only have to count whole squares and half squares, combining the two to find the total area. A step on from this is to count half or more of a square as one...

English: Story Writing

Have you ever been stuck for a story writing idea? We have a great selection of story writing starters and have just added three more: the telephone call, the aeroplane and the abandoned village. There are brief starters for each idea, with follow up planning to help children write imaginative...