English: Newspaper Reports

Just published: more frameworks for newspaper reports. Excellent for planning a newspaper report from the information provided in our comprehensions. These are linked to our comprehension topics in Upper KS2 and include: Planets including Mars, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter in our Space category Concorde and The Red Arrows in Events...

Year 6: Radius, Diameter and Circumference

Three terms which are important to know are radius, diameter and circumference. Understanding the importance of the centre of the circle is crucial, especially that it is the point which is an equal distance from every part of the edge of the circle. Our latest worksheets take a close look...

Year 5: Using a Protractor

Great new pages on measuring angle! In Year 5 children will be introduced to using a protractor, which can prove to be tricky. Before starting, it is important that children can estimate angles fairly accurately and they should always do this before measuring, to ensure that their answer is sensible....

Year 4: Decimal Fractions

Make a whole with hundredths ‘Partitioning the whole,’ continues into fractions work in Year 4 with the emphasis on hundredths using decimals. Children are asked to make a whole from hundredths, which requires a very good knowledge of number bonds to 100. Without this knowledge they may well slip up....

Year 3: Fractions

In recent years ‘Partitioning the whole,’ is a term that has been increasingly used in primary maths. It means breaking a single shape or number into equal sized parts, such as thirds, quarters or tenths. The idea is to help children understand that a fraction is part of a whole...

Year 1: Counting in 2s, 5s & 10s

Our latest resources provide more practice at counting in 2s, 5s and 10s. Children should already have had plenty of practical experience counting in twos, including using things that come in pairs, such as shoes, gloves etc. Counting in tens will focus on multiples of 10 up to 50, but...