Archives for "November, 2007"

Posted by Peter on 10th November 2007

Free Y6 maths worksheet: Rounding

When rounding to the nearest whole million it is the hundred thousand digit which is important.

Posted by Peter on 9th November 2007

Free Y5 maths worksheet: Writing large numbers

These are not easy: there are millions of adults in the UK who can not write 12 120 012 in words!

Posted by Peter on 8th November 2007

Free Y4 maths worksheets: Partition into ThHTU

The second worksheet shows a way that the calculator can be useful to help with maths,

Posted by Peter on 7th November 2007

Free Y3 maths worksheets: Count in the hundreds

Two more free maths worksheets on counting along a number track, filling the missing numbers.

Posted by Peter on 6th November 2007

Maths news: Too much maths?

A Manchester University study has shown that 51% of teaching in Primary Schools is now devoted to Maths and English. They say that the reason for this is the pressure to succeed in tests at 11. Dr Bill Doyle of Manchester’s School of Education says that this situation is scandalous. How alarming is it that [...]

Posted by Peter on 6th November 2007

Free Y2 maths worksheets: Count on

There is no help with these free maths pages but some children might need a number line of number square.

Posted by Peter on 6th November 2007

Free Y1 maths worksheets: Count in steps of one

two free maths worksheets to help with counting up to 10

Posted by Peter on 3rd November 2007

Free Y6 maths worksheets: Probability

Now, we all know that the probability of tossing a coin and getting a head is the same as tossing a coin and getting a tail. But this does not mean that if we get a head on the first toss we will get a tail on the second. The chances are equal on each [...]

Posted by Peter on 2nd November 2007

Free Y5 maths worksheets: Probability

Free Y5 maths worksheet: Probability

Posted by Peter on 1st November 2007

Free Y4 maths worksheets: Bar charts

Now we are coming on to more familiar territory for most people when we think of graphs: the bar chart or bar graph. Here the vertical bars represent the number of people going out on a boat. Each bar is completely separate from the others. It is important that children get used to naming the [...]