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Our Numeracy section complements the National Numeracy Strategy. A full unit of work is provided: weekly lesson plans, worksheets, interactive resources and assessment.  Within each strand below you will find mental starters, main lesson activities and suggestions for the plenary.

Numbers and the number system

Counting
Properties of numbers and number sequences
Negative numbers
Place value and ordering
Reading and writing numbers
Estimating and rounding
Fractions, decimals and percentages
Ratio and proportion

Calculations

Number operations and relationships
Recall of number facts
Pencil and paper methods
Using a calculator
Checking

Solving Problems

Making decisions: deciding which operation and method of calculation to use
Reasoning about numbers or shape and making general statements about them
Solving problems involving numbers in context: 'real life', money, measures

Handling data

Collecting, presenting and interpreting data
Probability

Measures, shape and space

Measures: time
Measures: length (including area and perimeter)
Measures: capacity
Measures: mass
Measures: choosing units
Measures: reading scales
Shape: properties of 2-D shapes
Shape: properties of 3-D shapes
Shape: symmetry
Space: position
Space: direction
Space: movement

Assessment

Year 1: End of Autumn half term assessment
Year 1: End of Autumn term assessment
Year 1: End of Spring half term assessment
Year 1: End of Spring term assessment

Great General Web Sites
Here are a few excellent web sites that complement our Primary Maths Section:

Maths Teaching Ideas
From the Teaching Ideas for Primary Teachers Web Site: A great, ever growing site.   Nicely presented and plenty of useful ideas in all subjects

Maths Ideas for Primary Teachers
From the Gareth Pitchford's Primary Resources Web Site: A wonderful site with content to match.  Gareth has combined great cartoon artwork with superb resources to create a whole set of worksheets and activities for the primary school teacher.