Year 5: Statistics

A tricky set of pages has just been published for Year 5 on reading and interpreting tables. These tables are typical of what might be found in real life and involve a good deal of calculating, as well as understanding what to do to reach the answer. Well worth a...

Year 4 Read and Write 4-digit Numbers

In Year 4 the numbers children are expected to be able to read and write increase in size, to include 4-digit numbers. The process is the same as with 3-digits above. Children can explore what a thousand is using concrete materials (a 10x10x10 cube) and pictorial representations. The key is...

Year 3 Read and Write 3-digit Numbers

A key part of maths in Year 3 is to be confident with working with 3-digit numbers. Before children can really understand a 3-digit number such as 345 they must:be able to count up in tens from zero to 100understand the place value of each digitBefore reading 3-digit numbers it...

Year 2 Money

More work using coins is now available for Year 2, including working with 10p, 20p, 50p and £1 coins. The open-ended questions, such as asking children to find as many different ways as possible to make totals, are especially useful. It is well worth asking children about the approach they...

Year 1 Money

Today we have three great new sets of worksheets on finding the correct money using coins. It is important that children have plenty of practice handling, sorting and counting small coins. On all these pages, rather than colouring the correct amount as asked, if coins are available they could be...

Year 6 Resources

Finding the mean, mode, median and range of sets of numbers, plus some tricky work on pie charts are this month’s free resources for Year 6. Free Year 6 Resources