Year 2 maths resources: Week 18

It's exactly half way through the year for our weekly programme of 36 weeks worth of year 2 maths resources meeting the Primary Framework for Maths planning. This week is mainly about Handling Data and there is some pretty tricky stuff here for children in Year 2. As well as...

Year 2 measuring activities

Here are some great activities to do to help with measuring length, suitable for Year 2 children who can read and numbers and count up to 100. At least two people are needed. They involve using a metre ruler, but a metre tape will also do just as well. (You...

Division worksheets: Complete division number sentences

Today we have published an interesting set of worksheets on Completing Division Number Sentences. This helps explain what division actually means as well as reinforcing knowledge of the 2x, 5x and 10x tables. 20 divided by 5 can be interpreted as, 'how many 5s make 20?' which of course can...

Year 2 maths resources: Week 17

We continue with another great set of resources for Week 17 of the Primary Framework. We have four sets of ten mental arithmetic questions, concentrating on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and money. There are many ways you go go about using these questions. Often it is a good idea to...

Year 2 graphs: pets and brothers and sisters

Early data handling concentrates on collecting data and ordering data, using diagrams such as Venn diagrams or Carroll diagrams. It is not until towards the end of Year 2 that children are introduced to block graphs. This set of worksheets includes two examples of block graphs, with the subjects of...

Year 2 division: missing numbers

Here is a slightly different set of worksheets which look at division. The answers are given and children have to provide the numbers to make them correct. These can all be answered using the 2x, 5x and 10x tables, but of course there are further opportunities to use other tables...