Year 2 Maths and manipulatives
Year 2 have been using manipulatives to find equal groups. This has helped them to count in "lots" or "groups" using Numicon.
Knowledge: Calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division within the multiplication tables and write them using the multiplication (×), division (÷)…
Year 1 Maths
Exploring patterns in our environment. In shape and colour patterns and number patterns.
Comparing weight
This week we have been learning about heavy and light. Today we investigated which numicon pieces were heavier or lighter than 5.
Roman Numerals
As part of Cross Curriculum Mathematics, children have been learning Roman Numerals to 100.
Y6 Maths Quiz at Whitby High School
Well done Y6!
Four fine young ambassadors from Y6 represented our school impeccably at a competitive maths quiz this week. They finished a very respectable 4th against tough competition and we are very proud of them!
Multiplying TO by O
After using place value counters and Numicon, Year 4 have developed a good understanding of 2 digits by 1 digit short multiplication.
Year 5 Growing our fraction knowledge with the help of Numicon.
This morning in Year 5, we have been ordering fractions with mixed numerators and denominators. To help us with our converting we made use of numicon.
We also used our knowledge of multiples, which we learnt last term, to help us with our learning.
Fantastic fraction work year…
Whole School Vocabulary Focus
Each class has been promoting and developing our pupils' knowledge and understanding of new vocabulary. In Literacy, pupils have explored tier 1, 2 and 3 words linked to their topic, Read, Write Inc. or Pathways to Write. In other subject areas such as Geography and IT, pupils are investigating…
Y2 - Subtraction
Pupils have been learning how to use Diennes to exchange tens for ones.
Knowledge: Pupils can subtract a 2 digit number from a 2 digit number crossing the tens barrier.
Skills: to use Base 10 effectively in order to exchange the tens for ones.
What is Area?
The children in Year 4 have been exploring Area. We have been creating different shapes with an area of 6 sticky notes.