Category Archives: maths ideas

Decimals and Percentages workbook

Posted on July 6, 2019 by ofamily

Just over a month ago I wrote a post about what is included in the Schofield & Sims Fraction workbook so I thought I would follow up that post with one about what is included in the Understanding Maths: Decimals … Continue reading →

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Understanding Maths Series. Fraction Workbook

Posted on May 31, 2019 by ofamily

I have already written a few posts about the Understanding maths series by Schofield & Sims. It is a set of workbooks that I started using with my oldest just over a year ago and am now using the whole … Continue reading →

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Free Times Table Booklets

Posted on February 28, 2019 by ofamily

I was recently searching for some times table resources for my son and I found these times table booklets on the Teachit Primary website which are free to download.  I have downloaded 3 different ones and they are all in … Continue reading →

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Measuring Animals

Posted on February 16, 2019 by ofamily

Last weekend my son started using his tape measure (we gave him a tape measure together with a few other items in an “explorer” backpack as a Christmas present) to show me the lengths of different snakes. It was a … Continue reading →

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Lines of Symmetry

Posted on September 11, 2018 by ofamily

The kids and I have been talking a lot about lines of symmetry while we  have been looking at our Geometry and as part of that I have tried to include the idea of symmetry into some of the “arty … Continue reading →

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