A precision-teaching based game for parents in co-operation with the teacher. A maximum of 15 minutes each day is all that you will need…….. about ten minutes to practise and one minute to test, in a room free from distractions such as TV, toys etc. Do not worry if your child's score is low at the beginning - the emphasis is on improvement, i.e. if the score is 6 one night, aim for 8 the next and so on. Above all......keep the session brief, light-hearted and remember to give lots of praise for effort.

40 photocopiable 1 minute challenges covering 220 of the most frequently used words. Each game requires 30 correct verbal responses within 1 minute. Based on precision-teaching techniques, they are designed to support work already being undertaken at school and to encourage the co-operation of parents. Useful evidence of fluency. Only A-MINUTE-A-DAY to monitor progress. No writing skills required.

A precision-teaching based game for parents in co-operation with the teacher. A maximum of 15 minutes each day is all that you will need…….. about ten minutes to practise and one minute to test, in a room free from distractions such as TV, toys etc. Do not worry if your child's score is low at the beginning - the emphasis is on improvement, i.e. if the score is 6 one night, aim for 8 the next and so on. Above all......keep the session brief, light-hearted and remember to give lots of praise for effort.

Up for a challenge? Just print out the game 1. You’ll need a 1 minute timer and a quiet room. 2 Tell your child that you’re going to practise the words for 10 mins and then ask him/her to give as many correct answers they can in one minute - without missing any out. 3. Start the timer and after one minute, write their score on the back. 4 Do this once every day for a week . Don’t worry if the score is only 6 on the first night - aim for 8 on the next and so on. At the end of the week, prepare to be amazed! Remember to keep each session brief, light-hearted and most importantly – give lots of praise for effort. Have fun!!! (You could always have a family contest…If you're brave enough ! )

A precision-teaching based game for parents in co-operation with the teacher. A maximum of 15 minutes each day is all that you will need…….. about ten minutes to practise and one minute to test, in a room free from distractions such as TV, toys etc. Do not worry if your child's score is low at the beginning - the emphasis is on improvement, i.e. if the score is 6 one night, aim for 8 the next and so on. Above all......keep the session brief, light-hearted and remember to give lots of praise for effort.

Up for a challenge? Just print out the game 1. You’ll need a 1 minute timer and a quiet room. 2 Tell your child that you’re going to practise for 10 mins and then ask him/her to give as many correct answers they can in one minute - without missing any out. 3. Start the timer and after one minute, write their score on the back. 4 Do this once every day for a week . Don’t worry if the score is only 6 on the first night - aim for 8 on the next and so on. At the end of the week, prepare to be amazed! Remember to keep each session brief, light-hearted and most importantly – give lots of praise for effort. Have fun!!! (You could always have a family contest……. if you're brave enough! )

42 photocopiable 1 minute mental maths challenges, number recognition, 4 rules, time, money. Each game requires 30 correct verbal responses within 1 minute. Based on precision-teaching techniques, they are designed to support work being undertaken at school and to encourage co-operation of parents. Useful evidence of fluency. Only A-MINUTE-A-DAY to monitor progress. No writing skills required.

31 copiable 1 minute challenges. Covers letter recognition, blends, CVC words, digraphs. Each game requires 30 correct verbal responses within 1 minute. Based on precision-teaching techniques, they are designed to support work already being undertaken at school and to encourage co-operation of parents. Useful evidence of fluency. Only A-MINUTE-A-DAY to monitor progress. No writing skills required.

Up for a challenge? .......... Then print out the game 1. You’ll need a 1 minute timer and a quiet room. 2 Tell your child that you’re going to practise the questions for 10 mins and then ask him/her to give as many correct answers they can in one minute - without missing any out. 3. Start the timer and after one minute, write their score on the back. 4 Do this once every day for a week . Don’t worry if the score is only 6 on the first night - aim for 8 on the next and so on. At the end of the week, prepare to be amazed! Remember to keep each session brief, light-hearted and most importantly – give lots of praise for effort. Have fun!!! (You could always have a family contest……. If you're brave enough! )