Year 1: Fractions Programme of Study (statutory requirements)

Fractions is a brand new category for Year 1: in the past it was part of the division section. The new statutory requirements are: Pupils should be taught to: •    recognise, find and name a half as one of two equal parts of an object, shape or quantity •    recognise,...

Year 2: Multiplication and Division Programme of Study (statutory requirements)

Multiplication and division Pupils should be taught to: recall and use multiplication and division facts for the 2, 5 and 10 multiplication tables,  including recognising odd and even numbers calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division within the multiplication tables and write them using the multiplication (×), division (÷) and...

Multiplication and Division in Year 5

New: Year 5 multiplication and division worksheets We have just added some more fabulous worksheets to our year 5 Multiplication category. Firstly there are mental arithmetic pages on multiplying by 100 and 1000. Of course, no-one mentions the ‘add a nought’ idea to multiply by 10 as this now fails...

Year 1: Multiplication and Division Programme of Study (statutory requirements)

It might not seem very much, but a great deal of work is needed to achieve this target. Multiplication and division Pupils should be taught to: •    solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the...

Persuasive writing

Persuasive writing Our persuasive writing worksheets have proved to be immensely popular so we have been beavering away to bring you another great set of pages. Perhaps the most important is the new Persuasive Writing Checklist which will really help children to use the various techniques such as asking rhetorical...

Year 2: Addition and Subtraction: 2014 Programme of Study (statutory requirements)

Here are the new statutory requirements for Addition and Subtraction in Year 2. The emphasis is on mental arithmetic this year, as children become fluent and confident adding and subtracting small numbers. Addition and subtraction Pupils should be taught to: •    solve problems with addition and subtraction: using concrete objects...