Year 1: Describe position

There is a good deal of directional language for children to identify and use in Year 1. As well as forwards and backwards and turning they will also be introduced to left and right and above and below. The position of objects can be described using these terms and later...

Reception: Equal groups and sharing

Young children will begin to develop an understanding of sharing and grouping in Reception. There are plenty of physical sharing activities that will give opportunities to see whether sharing is equal or fair. Our latest resources provide more help with both grouping and sharing equally to ensure that children have...

Football World Cup Free Activities

It's World Cup time and we have some great free resources. Many of these deal with large numbers, including millions, e.g. populations of competing countries, and are therefore most suited to older children. The topics are: Populations of World Cup Teams. Placing the teams in each of the twelve groups...

Prepositions of time

Whilst we are on the subject of time why not take a look at our prepositions of time worksheets. For a child learning about English grammar the rules can sometimes appear to be rather weird and this is as true for using prepositions as any other part of grammar! An...

Time in Year 6

No specific targets Whilst there are no specific targets for Time in Year 6 it’s always good if a theme or topic can be built into maths worksheets. One theme with time at its heart is our Grand Prix racing resource. Times recorded by drivers at real races such as...

Time in Year 5

5M4 Solve problems involving converting between units of time It might seem that by Year 5 most of the work on time will have been covered, but there are still some tricky aspects of time to teach, many of which tend to pop up in the KS2 SATs. Firstly, reinforcing...