Year 3 weekly programme: week 11

Here is the latest of our new sets of worksheets for year 3 to make it easier to provide a range of maths each week during term time. Altogether there will be 36 weeks, so we are approaching the end of the autumn term with this set, with just one...

Checking answers in Year 3: addition and subtraction

As children get older the numbers they work with get larger and by year 3 onwards they start using written methods to work out answers. Later they also use calculators and it is worth remembering that one of the two SAT Papers in Year 6 is a calculator paper. With...

Maths Paper A 2011 Question 25 with answers

25. 39 cm     Award TWO marks for the correct answer. If the answer is incorrect one mark may be awarded for showing evidence of appropriate working out with one miscalculation. e.g. 36 ÷ 3 = 12 36 ÷ 4 = 9 12 + 9 + 9 + 9 = wrong...

Year 3 weekly maths programme continued: week 10

If you are looking for a quick selection of worksheets each week during term time then our weekly plans are just for you! They are ideal to provide an extra little boost at home for a few minutes during the week without being too time consuming or becoming a chore...

Year 3 investigation: adding digits

This is an easy to organise investigation suitable for children in Year 3 onwards. The initial task is to use each of the digits 1, 2, 3 and 4, once only, to make as many addition sums as you can. For example: 12 + 3 + 4 = 19 2...

Maths Paper A 2011 Question 24 with answers

This is an unusual question at the end of the paper. Please make sure that any page scaling or ‘fit to page’ are not on when printing question 24, or the 6cm and 8cm lines may well print smaller than they should be. 24. Note: On the test markers used...