Adverbial phrases

Adverbial phrases The new primary curriculum talks quite a lot about adverbs, fronted adverbials, adverbials of time and so on; a part of English grammar which has not been emphasised over the last 30 years. To meet the new requirements we are now building a substantial set of resources on...

New Number Games for Year 1

New Number Games for Year 1 With great excitement we are pleased to announce the publication of our latest set of maths games and the really good news is that they are also available as an app for ipad users! While the current games on the site require Adobe Flash...

Place value cards and tables squares

[caption id="attachment_8591" align="alignleft" width="150"] Place value cards and tables squares[/caption] Place value cards and tables squares Place value cards are a really valuable resource. With nine cards printed with multiples of 1000 from 1000 to 9000; nine with multiples of 100 from 100 to 900; nine with multiples of 10...

Word lists for years 3 and 4

[caption id="attachment_8585" align="alignleft" width="150"] Word lists for years 3 and 4[/caption] Word lists for years 3 and 4 Great news: we have just completed our final two sets of worksheets on the statutory word lists for years 3 and 4, including words such as strength, although and weight. Children are...

Year 4 written addition using squared paper

[caption id="attachment_8580" align="alignleft" width="208"] Year 4 written addition using squared paper[/caption] Year 4 written addition using squared paper. For many years primary school maths teachers have discussed whether to use squared paper or not for written addition, subtraction etc. If you were in school 50 years ago it is very...

Year 2 Addition Brainwhizz

Year 2 Addition Brainwhizz We have had several requests for more of our Brainwhizz worksheets so here they are! A new set of Year 2 Addition pages which concentrate on mental arithmetic, including: •    Adding a single digit to a 2-digit number •    Adding 10 to a 2-digit number •    ...