Maths

For number Day, year 4 created their own shopping list and used Excel to find how much money they would be spending. Then searched for their items on Tesco to find out how much they all were. They typed the cost of each item into a spreadsheet and then used a formula to calculate the total […]

The children had lots of fun today taking part in a range of activities to celebrate Number day. Activities included ‘who wants to be a mathionaire’ quizzes, investigations and times table championships. Thank you for all your generous donations for the NSPCC. We have raised an amazing £323 so far.  If you haven’t had a chance to contribute yet, the donation item will […]

Please find below the link to the slides of the Mathematics Workshop for Parents – Multiplication and Division (Year 1-6) Maths Workshop Progression of Skills Multiplication and Division

Reception have really enjoyed active maths week. We played a range of games inside and outside such as ‘What’s the time Mr Wolf?’ We made up our own games and enjoyed moving our bodies as much as possible.

Area of Maths: Fractions (including decimals and percentages) Skill: Add and Subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions This was the first time in Year 6 that we have focussed on this area of Maths. We played three different games: Middle for Money, Catch and Calculate and Sum […]

One of the active Maths activities that we completed in Year 5 this week, was practising mental addition and subtraction problems using 3 and 4 digit numbers. “In teams, pupils had to run and collect 6 number and operation cards that were placed under cones as quickly as possible. Then they worked together to complete the number […]

This week the Nursery children have been playing a game called musical body parts and also took part in an explorers walk. In the game musical body parts, the children were challenged to count the number of a specific body parts in a group. For example children danced along to music and when the music […]

Today, we will be going outside to complete a range of active activities for our lesson on the 7 times tables. Here is one of the activities we will be doing: Race to the finish line- 7 times tables: The children will answer 7 times tables and related division questions, called out by the teacher, on whiteboards. They […]

In Year 3, each child became a Detective and needed to solve a variety of clues to unlock the secret code. Here’s how the children managed to solve the addition and subtraction problems: Each child had a number card On command, the children found a partner to make a pair. The children either: Added their two […]

We’re taking part in NSPCC Number Day! Dear Parent/ Carers Nursery- Year 6, We are delighted to be supporting the NSPCC by taking part in their Number Day on Friday 7 February 2020.     Children deserve an equal start in life The NSPCC believes that all children deserve a childhood free from harm but, sadly, […]