Mathematics
The principal focus of mathematics teaching in lower key stage 2 is to ensure that pupils become increasingly fluent with whole numbers and the four operations, including number facts and the concept of place value. This should ensure that pupils develop efficient written and mental methods and perform calculations accurately with increasingly large whole numbers.
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Positional Language Worksheet – The Bridge
A bridge-themed worksheet to use when teaching younger students about positional language.
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Draw a Town with 2D Shapes
An interactive and evolving resource where students draw 2D shapes incrementally to create a town map and 3D models.
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Array Match-Up Activity
A fun activity for students to consolidate their understanding of arrays.
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Colour by Number - 6 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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Colour by Number - 5 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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Using Metric Units of Length Worksheet
A two-page worksheet to use when teaching length.
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Colour by Number - 4 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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2D Shapes and Symmetry Worksheet
A two-page worksheet to use when addressing the concepts of 2D shapes and symmetry.
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Equal Groups
A fun activity to practise making equal groups to represent multiplication.
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Colour by Number - 3 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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Exploring Subtraction Strategies PowerPoint
A 41-slide teaching presentation to use when exploring subtraction strategies.
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Reading and Constructing Timelines Worksheets
Two pages of worksheets to use when teaching students about timelines.
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Multiplication Word Problems Template
A template to use as a scaffold to help students create multiplication word problems.
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Subtraction Strategies - Assessment
A 2 page worksheet and answer sheet to use when assessing your students’ knowledge of subtraction strategies.
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Multiplication Match-Up Puzzles
A match-up activity to assist students in understanding multiplication word problems.
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Colour by Number - 2 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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Blank Digital and Analogue Clock Worksheet
A blank analogue and digital worksheet to use when teaching students about time.
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Colour by Number - 1 x Multiplication Facts
An engaging activity to consolidate your students' understanding of multiplication facts.
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Geometry Toss - Active Learning Game
An active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Create an Array
An activity for students to use when learning about arrays.
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Analogue Time to the Half Hour – Worksheet
A worksheet to use when teaching analogue times in o'clock and half past.
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Trading Mat
A working mat to explore trading/regrouping when subtracting.
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Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity - Happy Face
A happy face-themed grid activity for students to develop their knowledge of symmetry.
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What's My Card? Double-Digit Board Game
Guess the mystery 2 digit numbers by asking your opponent a series of elimination questions.
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Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity - Easter Egg
An Easter egg-themed grid activity for students to develop their knowledge of symmetry.
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Transformation Poster and Worksheets
A poster and worksheets to teach children about transformations.
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Find Your Detective Call Sign Worksheet
An addition worksheet students use to find their own special detective call sign.
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Operation Domination Game
A fun game using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
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Missing Addend Avenue
A worksheet to use when learning the subtraction strategy of thinking addition in order to subtract.
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Number Line -50 to 50
A number line with numbers -50 to 50.
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Number Line - 0-120
A number line with numbers 0-120 for desks.
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Using a Calendar – Worksheet
A worksheet for students to practise locating specific information on a calendar.