It’s time to get all the boxes out and try to sort them into types depending on their shape. Much can be done at home to help with 3-D shape work and children love to play with empty boxes; the bigger the better. It’s well worth collecting a store of boxes and much discussion can [...]

We have a great range of worksheets on ordering numbers from 0 to 10 as well as identifying the largest and smallest numbers. This set asks your child to either draw a circle round the truck on each row with the smallest number, or colour the truck with the smallest number. They will quickly get [...]

A 1 to 100 number square is a very useful resource to help young children with addition and subtraction and there is one included at the end of this 4 page set of worksheets on addition. All these pages concentrate on adding a single digit to a 2-digit number. Probably the easiest way to do [...]

A simple but effective game which will help your child recognise the numbers from 1 to 5. Each fish has a number on it. Click on the correct fish to send the bubbles shooting out. Great for children starting to recognise numbers. This is just one of a fantastic range of fun  maths activities which [...]

The fifth set of worksheets on 2D shape reinforces the earlier pages, looking at rectangles, triangles and circles. Whilst using these pages it is important to keep naming the shapes as well as asking what makes them that shape, ie the properties of the shape. All triangles have 3 sides, all rectangles have 4 sides [...]

Most children get plenty of practice at counting up to ten, but the numbers from 11 to 20 are often neglected. We have a great range of worksheets covering this for your child, including this set of four pages of Pirates footsteps in the sand. This is just one of a fantastic range of fun  [...]

Interestingly, the Primary Framework for Mathematics believes that 3D shape should be taught at the same time, if not sooner than, 2D shape. The probable reason for this is that in real life children are coming across 3D shapes all the time and will only see 2D shape occasionally in a book, or maths sheet! [...]

Children love counting up and down, especially down to zero. Our rocket worksheets have a starting number and the next two numbers need completing as the count down commences! There is a number line to help, once again we keep to small numbers, five and below, but the count down won’t always reach zero. This [...]

Here is the very latest in our Superbrains section for children who are comfortable with addition of single digits and are ready to work with larger numbers. There are four great, colourful worksheets on completing number sentences with answers up to 20. There is a number line to 20 displayed on each page to help [...]

Yes! we are rapidly moving towards another fascinating date. On the 9th second of the 9th minute of the 9th hour of the 9th day of the 9th month of the 9th year the date will be: 09 09 09 09 09 09 . To you and me that’s the 9th of September 2009. Dates [...]