Maths worksheets for Year 4: problem solving

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Here are  a set of tricky questions which will test the skills of year 4 children. The fish are all called by numbers, and the challenge is to work out the number names by solving the clues. There are four types of question: 1. ‘If I add 20 to my name the answer is 60′ [...]

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Achieving level 2 – Shape

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To achieve level 2 children need to be well acquainted with both 2-D and 3-D shapes. This includes: Identifying and describing 2-D shapes such as squares, triangles, circles, pentagons and hexagons. They will be able to talk about how the number of sides and corners helps to identify the shapes. Exploring 3-D shapes and the [...]

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Free Resource: Add to 10p

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To give you a quick idea of the maths worksheets available here are four pages from our ‘Moving On’ section, especially written for children who have gained confidence in counting above 10. This set of pages helps with adding money. Add the 10p coin to the other coins to find out how much the rabbit [...]

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Early Years: What is Expected? More Details

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Let’s begin by looking at what is expected by the end of the Reception year – that’s children aged between 4 and 5 years old. This is sometimes called the Foundation Stage. Yes, even our 5 year olds have targets to reach! I will go through each of the strands in turn, but as you [...]

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The Early Years: Seven Strands of Maths

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The content of this site follows the expectations laid down by the National Curriculum, in particular the Primary Framework for Mathematics. The Primary Framework sets out yearly teaching programmes from Reception through to Year 6. Part of these teaching programmes is a set of key objectives – in other words, key things which teachers should [...]

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The Early Years: What is Expected? Introduction

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The Early Years or The Foundation Stage in English Education is considered to be from the age of 3 to 5. (Not to be confused with Foundation GCSE exams at 16!) This covers the years when a child might go to a nursery through to the end of the reception class in a Primary School. [...]

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Counting up to 5: Cheeky Gorillas

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This is a sample sets of worksheets in pdf format to give you an idea of the range of material available, but don’t forget, it is just as easy to sign up for a three day free trial and browse and use everything that we have for your child. Here we have an example from [...]

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Great Worksheets and Games

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With well over 1000 great colour worksheets and an increasing number of fun, maths games, URBrainy is the place to be. Why not login now for a free broswe through all our resources?

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