KS2 SATs: level4/5 fractions and percentages

We have just published some excellent SAT practice pages on fractions and percentages towards the higher levels. These are certainly not for the fainthearted and before tackling the Level 5 work, children should have a good basic understanding of fractions. Fortunately calculators may be used for the more difficult questions...

More times table questions

Here is a straightforward set of maths worksheet which takes a further look at multiplying by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10. These pages provide extra practice but could also be used used as assessment pages to see just how well these tables have been learned. The 2x, 5x...

Year 3 maths weekly programme: week 19

We are now past half way through the weekly programme of maths for Year 3. Remember that these pages can be used in a wide variety of ways but are designed as support and backup materials, perhaps to be used for a few minutes each day. This week the mental...

Introducing factors

The key thing to remember with regard to factors is that the factors of a number can be multiplied together to make that number. For example: the factors of 9 are 1, 3 and 9 because: 1 x 9 = 9 3 x 3 = 9. Children can relate to...

Year 3 weekly programme: week 18

As we reach the half way point in our year 3 weekly programme the emphasis shifts to Measurement and Handling Data, with just a little bit of tables work to keep everyone on their toes. By the end of Year 3 it is important to have good knowledge of the...

St Valentine's Day worksheets

There are two fun events in the calendar coming up shortly: Pancake Day and Valentine's Day, and we have worksheets on both in our Special Occasions categories, in Maths and English. Valentine’s Day is on the 14th of February and we have a great selection of maths worksheets, all with...