This breaks down the first fraction steps that Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 children must take at school, together with clear examples of how to find the value of a fraction usingconcrete resources,maths manipulatives, pictorial representations and number lines; the difference betweenunit fractions...
English and could teach effectively with Y2 and Y6, might not also be so comfortable with L6 maths. However, if a teacher is not super confident teaching L6 maths, they shouldn’t be doing it – surely?! But that doesn’t mean that it shouldn’t be taught. In other systems maths is...
3D shapes in primary school are taught as early as Year 1 when children encounter cuboids, pyramids and cones. Here is how to support children in KS1 and KS2 to understand what 3D shapes are, how to identify and recognise specific 3D shapes, and how we compare and contrast 3D shapes usi...