Year 1: finding fact families using addition and subtraction facts

This week in maths we have been finding fact families using addition and subtraction facts. We helped the donkey to find the correct number sentence to complete the fact family. We used number rods, numicon, rekenreks and number lines to solve the problem. After using the equipment, we drew representations of the number sentence and […]

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Y1: Position and Direction

We have been learning al about different turns – full turn, half turn, quarter turn, three quarter turn. The children practically turned objects, shapes and themselves in different directions. We then looked at describing position and used the language left, right, forwards, backwards. They then followed directions to create a model using cubes. The children

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Year 4 Multiplication Check: Parent Information

Thank you to all parents/carers who attended the in-school meeting on the Y4 Multiplication Table Check. All information from the parent session can be found below! What is the purpose of the multiplication tables check? The purpose of the MTC is to determine whether pupils can recall their times tables fluently, which is essential for future success

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Maths in Y6!

Year 6 have been working hard to calculate the volume of shapes. We have manipulated cubes to show our understanding and solved problems where we have been able to use mathematical language such as: height, length, width, cubic centimeters. We calculated volume of 3D shapes and then proved our methods through using concrete, pictorial and

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