Year 4: Tenths as Fractions

In Year 4 children will look at tenths, both as a decimal and as a fraction. Dividing shapes into 10 equal parts and then colouring a number of the parts is an excellent way to illustrate tenths. Our latest sets of worksheets look at tenths as fractions and include images...

Year 3: Use Scales

A key skill in measurement in Year 3 is for children to be able to use and understand scales. Number lines are a great help with this. Working out what the interval gaps are on number lines gives children plenty of practice ensuring they are better able to read scales...

Year 2: Length and Height: Four Operations

Much of the work in Year 2 on length will be great fun, based on practical activities, including measuring in centimetres and metres for the first time. However, as well as this practical work children are also expected to use their knowledge of the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and...

Year 1: Measure Length Using Objects

A key part of learning about measurement is that in order to measure the length of something a consistent unit of measurement must be used. We are all used to using centimetres, metres, etc to measure objects, but in Year 1 measurement begins by using non-standard units of measurement. A...

Reception: Compare Weights

New this week is an activity for Reception which looks at comparing weights. Children can hold a variety of objects to feel which object is heaviest and which is lightest. They can then use balance scales to see if they are correct. A set of tables can be printed out...

📚 World Book Day

March 6th is World Book Day, a day designed to promote reading for pleasure and it is celebrated in over 100 countries worldwide.By reading books you not only enjoy the stories (hopefully!) but also stimulate your mind and creativity and improve your vocabulary. Books open our eyes to language and...