Multiplying and Dividing Decimals in Year 5

Just published are four new sets of worksheets on mental multiplication and division of decimals. All four concentrate on multiplying and dividing decimals by 10 and 100 and understanding place value is the key to success.Go to Year 5 Fractions and Decimals

Maths Mastery support resources

Fantastic news for all those using a Maths Mastery approach: we are continuing to add to our selection of resources, including on-screen activities. We now have a whole selection of on-screen activities for the Year 1 Spring Term Block on adding and subtracting up to 20. Don’t forget we also...

Year 4 Measuring Area

It is in Year 4 that children really get to grips with measuring area and understanding that area is the amount of space taken up by a 2D shapes or surface. Plenty of fun can be had measuring area using non-standard units before moving on to using squares. Our latest...

Year 2 and 3 Graphs

Statistics work is always an interesting topic to teach, but there are important concepts to cover, including how to use and interpret tally charts and pictograms in Year 2. Our latest resource asks children to complete a block diagram from given data. Similar tasks have also been published for Year...

Maths Mastery in Year 5

The first half of the Spring Term Maths Mastery resources are now available. Taken from our vast selection of Year 5 material these worksheets are particularly suited for the maths mastery approach. The first three week block looks at multiplication and division. Whilst it is important to continue to improve...

Year 6 Dividing mentally

Whilst the written methods of long and short division take up a considerable amount of time in Year 6 it is important not to neglect other aspects of mental division. Understanding place value is central to our ability to calculate mentally and this still needs to be reinforced in Year...