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Part 3
- KS2 Mathematics
KS2
Primary Framework:
Year 3:
Count on from and back to zero in single–digit steps or
multiples of 10 s (Block A)
Identify patterns and relationships involving numbers (Block B &
E)
Derive and recall multiplication facts for the 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and
10 times-tables (Block B)
Recognise multiples of 2, 5 or 10 up to 1000 (Block B)
Year 4:
Recognise and continue number sequences formed by counting on or
back in steps of constant size (Block A)
Identify and use patterns, relationships and properties of
numbers or shapes; investigate a statement involving numbers and
test it with examples (Block B)
Year 5:
Count from any given number in whole-number and decimal steps,
extending beyond zero when counting backwards (Block A)
Year 6:
Represent and interpret sequences, patterns and relationships
involving numbers (Block B)
You'll love this ordering
game! Order numbers, prices and
weights. Varying ability levels.
Very versatile, but please note
the capacity section has bugs.
A teaching tool to help with
number sequences which go up or
down. The counting sticks are
either vertical or horizontal.
There are different levels of
difficulty from very simple to
including negative numbers.
A number
sequence game where the user
needs to spot the next two
numbers in the series. Not
interactive as you only have to
click to reveal the next
numbers, however it is a useful
tool for lesson starters or
plenary activities. Three
difficulty levels.
Using an image of a dartboard
this site can reinforce rounding
up to the nearest 10, 100, 1000
or whole number when using
decimals. Either choose to
reveal the answers or input
answers.
Useful place value teaching resources which
cover hundreds, tens and units and also
decimals. With some you will need to drag the
Diennes blocks to represent the number you want.
A maths game which will test your knowledge
of place value. Select either one player or two
player options. Could be used as a class quiz.
Suitable for 10 to 11 year olds.
Sort the letters into the correct post boxes
by working out the maths activities which
include rounding, converting pence to pounds,
tens and units and more.
An online abacus involving some problem
solving. The free area is a good teaching tool
for demonstrating how an abacus with hundreds,
tens and ones works.
A versatile way of generating
random numbers which is
excellent for use right through
the primary school. Spin the
numbers and choose the required
calculation. Great for starter
and plenary sessions. It also
provides the answers to the
calculations.
A clever resource which is
great for demonstrating inverse
operations. Click on the words
to see the sums. Useful for
mental maths starters or
plenaries..
A thirty-second Countdown
clock complete with music from
the television programme for use
on an interactive whiteboard.
Great for providing a time limit
for mental maths activities.
Excellent for whole class
addition mental maths. Levels
are progressive from single
digit addition to decimal
addition and HTU and TU
addition. It usefully presents
sums in different ways.
A class bingo game where
children need to work out 1 or
10 more or less. Good for
developing maths vocabulary and
mental arithmetic. Ranges from
numbers to 20 to HTU.
An excellent site for
addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division
practice. Good for learning your
times tables. Also it is a
useful tool for teachers to
demonstrate balancing simple
equations.
A great tool for teaching
finding the difference between
two numbers. Useful for showing
counting on for bridging tens
and up to near multiples of
decimals.
The single step function
machine adds or subtracts
numbers to 10 or you can set
your own function. There is also
a more difficult 2 step function
machine for more challenging
examples.
This website is designed to
demonstrate subtraction by the
decomposition method. It expands
the numbers to aid
understanding. Different levels
of difficulty including
decimals.
A brilliant tutorial
explaining what prime numbers
are and how to find prime
factors of numbers. Designed for
11 to 12 year olds. It can help
with the understanding of prime
numbers for KS2 SATs.
Use the image of a dartboard
to reinforce addition,
multiplication, multiplying by
10 and 100 and doubling. Reveal
or input your answers. Don't
forget to select your own number
to go in the middle.
A teaching resource which
demonstrates multiplication as a
quick way of doing repeated
addition and how to simplify the
multiplication of larger numbers
by breaking them down in a
table.
A IWB teaching resource for
helping children to understand
fractions of amounts. This
resource has attractive sets of
images which can be changed to
represent different fractions.
Intended for oral work.
A teaching resource pack
about decimals. It demonstrates
tenths and hundredths, how to
order decimals, introduces
addition and subtraction and
helps with problem solving
involving decimals.
Play in teams or on your own
against the clock. The questions
on this quiz involve the
addition, subtraction and
multiplication of decimals.
Suitable for 10 - 12 year olds.
A useful teaching aid for
demonstrating percentages of
something. Drag the percentages
onto the blackboard to see how
different percentages look and
experiment with different
graphics.
A useful teaching tool for
use on an IWB particularly for
starter or plenary sessions. Set
your class the challenge of
finding percentage values of
figures up to four digits. Work
on percentages of money, weight,
length, numbers and fractions of
numbers.
The aim of this Skillswise
site is to remind learners how
to recognise equivalencies
between common fractions,
percentages and decimals. It has
printable worksheets to go with
the activities.
A superb way to practice
finding fractions of amounts
including fractions of measures:
cm, grams and ml. This teaching
resource is ideal for mental
maths sessions and is a useful
KS2 SATs revision tool.
Use an image of a dartboard
to reinforce rounding skills to
the nearest 10, 100, 1000 or
whole number when using
decimals. Either choose to
reveal the answers or input
answers. Includes rounding
pounds, metres and kilograms.
A teaching resource which
introduces the concept that
ratio is a comparison of two
numbers by division. Practice
various forms of ratio and learn
about equivalent ratios.
Practise giving change in the
shop for items costing from 20p
to £10. Either calculate the
change yourself on the
'Shopkeeper Method' option or
use 'Price and Change' which
shows how much change to give.
Lots and lots of money
problems here where you need to
work out change from amounts
from 10p up to £1.00. It is good
for starter or plenary
activities.
Identify 2d and 3d shapes and
their properties in the context
of a castle. Use Venn diagrams
to sort shapes according to
their curved faces and vertices.
A teaching resource which
demonstrates symmetrical
patterns. You can generate
random patterns and see if you
can match the patterns. There is
no check on whether you are
right or wrong.
A teaching tool which is good
for learning about solid shapes
and their properties. Explore
the number of faces, edges and
vertices. There are lesson plans
which demonstrate how the tool
can be used.
A superb teaching resource
for learning how to work out the
area of shapes including
irregular shapes and rectangles.
Useful for older primary-aged
pupils.
Aimed at 10 to 11 year olds,
this interactive lesson on area
and perimeter shows you how
shapes with the same area can
have different perimeters. There
are lots of examples to try.
An interactive lesson on how
to find the area and perimeter
of irregular shapes which is
presented in an appealing way
with cartoon characters. There
are examples to try at each
stage.
A telling the time game which
is good for demonstrating
vocabulary associated with
telling the time. Uses analogue
and digital representation.
Suitable for lower KS2.
A maths game which combines
measuring length and weight with
data handling skills. It is
suitable for 10 to 11 year olds.
Useful learning how to read data
from a table.
This maths 'booster' activity
can help children to
differentiate different units of
metric measurement and read
scales. Enter the names of the
measures in full rather than the
shortened versions.
Learn to read a thermometer.
Useful for getting to grips with
reading lots of different
scales. Also work out the
difference in temperature
between two thermometers.
A truly incredible and
flexible resource for
teaching both vertical and
horizontal bar charts. It
even has questions about
each graph and different
levels of difficulty. Highly
recommended!
Create your own block
graphs here on this good
teaching tool which works
well on an interactive
whiteboard. You can change
the scale, column titles and
graph title to suit your own
class.
In this activity, aimed
at 9 - 10 year olds, a
number of tables of data are
presented where pupils must
answer questions about the
data and investigate the
mode, maximum value, minimum
value and range.
A useful interactive
instructional tutorial with
audio on mean, median and
mode. It gives feedback if
errors are made. This high
quality resource is aimed at
10 year olds.
A maths game which
combines measuring length
and weight with data
handling skills. It is
suitable for 10 to 11 year
olds. Useful learning how to
read data from a table.
A teaching resource which
has a series of animations
which demonstrate the
concept of sorting,
searching data, creating
graphs and databases. A
Flash site.
A problem solving
activity which uses
scales and various
shapes. It can be used
as an introduction to
algebra. Children are
encouraged to explore
the hidden values of
objects.
Part
One of the Power
Lines game where you
need to add up the
numbers in the circles
to complete the puzzle.
Complete all the levels
and receive the password
for the 'Ultimate
Challenge' in Power
Lines 3!
Part Two of the Power
Lines game where you
need to add up the
numbers in the circles
to complete the puzzle.
Complete all the levels
and receive the password
for the 'Ultimate
Challenge' in Power
Lines 3!