Maths
In Maths this half term, - Place Value - the value of each digit, ordering, rounding - Addition and Subtraction - adding and subtracting numbers with decimals and making sure its lined up accurately - Statistics - Time - 24 hour, analogue and digital and working out timetables
This website contains some great videos, explanations and activities to support. Let us know if you try any and how you find them!!
This term we will be developing our speed and accuracy with the arithmetic skills that we have already been taught. Practising quick recall of number facts and the formal methods will help with this immensely. |
Practising you Maths skills at home is a great idea. Here are some links you could try to improve your speed and accuracy.
- https://ttrockstars.com/
- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Throughout, we will continue to apply our Mathematical skills and understanding to real-life problems and reasoning challenges.
Let us know where you use Maths in your every day life!
Times Tables
It is incredibly important that you know and can recall your times tables in Year 5 and 6. If you haven't already got it, work hard and practise often to earn your Red Badge.
Written & Mental Calculations
Below are copies of our school's written and mental calculation policies for all four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
We thought it would be useful for you to see how we teach your children different aspects of Maths! This may also help if you are working with your children at home!
Useful Websites