A fun way to start any maths lesson and a great way to include technology. This activity is designed to be used with I Pads (Or a similar device with a QR code reader). Steps: - Print off and cut out each code. - Place QR codes around the classroom. - Children work individually (or in groups depending on available devices) and move around the room solving each problem in order. - There is also a secret code at the end , so that you know they have completed the hunt. Answer sheet included. Enjoy! Your feedback is always welcome x

These resources link directly to WRM Spring block 2, Measurement - Area (week 4) and the first step: What is area? The dimensions for the 5cm and 10cm squares prints out as close as I can get it (just 1-2mm out). I've also included an 'Area Dice Game' as a free bonus activity for fast finishers or a warm-up activity. Curriculum links: - Find the area of rectilinear shapes by counting squares. I hope this resource is useful, the remaining small steps for week 4 will be released as soon as I can create them :) Your feedback is always welcome x

This resource supports WRM small step ‘Subtracting two fractions’. It follows a concrete – pictorial – abstract approach. It includes differentiated worksheets and answers. Curriculum links • Solve problems involving increasingly harder fractions to calculate quantities, and fractions to divide quantities, including non-unit fractions where the answer is a whole number. • Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator.

This resource uses the maths mastery approach with concrete, pictorial and abstract representations. These help develop fluency, reasoning and problem solving tasks. These question strips are linked to WRM varied fluency tasks for addition and subtraction for the Autumn term. Year 3 National Curriculum Objectives covered: - Add and subtract numbers mentally, including: a three-digit number and ones; a three-digit number and tens; a three digit number and hundreds. - Add and subtract numbers with up to three digits, using formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction. - Estimate the answer to a calculation and use inverse operations to check answers. - Solve problems, including missing number problems, using number facts, place value, and more complex addition and subtraction. I have also included some place value tasks from the last unit. I have also made a document containing 25 warm ups that cover weeks 4 - 8.

This is a fun and engaging way for children to learn about comparing numbers and objects to 50 through a cooperative learning activity called Quiz, Quiz, Trade. This activity can be used as a warm-up or plenary and doesn't require too much preparation (If you choose to laminate it you can use it multiple times). Enjoy x Instructions are included in the resource.

This 5-page resource follows the concrete-pictorial-abstract approach to Maths Mastery and also includes reasoning and answers. Linked to small step 'number sentences' for week 4, Spring block 1. Curriculum links: -Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20 -Read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs. -Add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero. - Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7= ꙱–9 I hope you find this resource useful, Your feedback is always welcome :)

Differentiated worksheets based on the National Curriculum and Rising Stars objectives: - Count up and down in tenths. - Understand that tenths are objects or quantities divided into ten equal parts. Includes greater depth question.

This resource contains 20 simple sentences that can be dictated to pupils ( Write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught so far.) I have included words from the common exception list as well as some other SPaG items from the year 3 and 4 curriculum. Curriculum links: - Write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught so far. - Spell further homophones. - Spell words that are often misspelt (year 3 /4 common exception words). - Use further prefixes and understand how to add them - Use further suffixes and understand how to add them - Use the correct form of ‘a’ or ‘an’ - Use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech - Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals e.g. girls’, boys’ and in words with irregular plurals e.g. children’s. I hope you find this useful. Your feedback is always welcome x

This set of resources follows the concrete-pictorial-abstract method of Maths Mastery. It contains fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving tasks. The worksheets are differentiated between lower ability and age-related and the answers are included :) Links directly to WRM small steps: -Divide 2-digits by 1-digit (3) UK National curriculum links: -Recall and use multiplication and division facts for the 3, 4 and 8 multiplication tables. -Write and calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division using the multiplication tables they know, including for two-digit numbers times one-digit numbers, using mental and progressing to formal written methods. -Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving multiplication and division, including positive integer scaling problems and correspondence problems in which n objects are connected to m objectives. Australian Curriculum (V8.3) -Apply place value to partition, rearrange and regroup numbers to at least 10 000 to assist calculations and solve problems (ACMNA053) -Recall multiplication facts of two, three, five and ten and related division facts (ACMNA056) -Represent and solve problems involving multiplication using efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies (ACMNA057) -fluency includes recalling multiplication facts, using familiar metric units to order and compare objects, identifying and describing outcomes of chance experiments, interpreting maps and communicating positions. -problem-solving includes formulating and modelling authentic situations involving planning methods of data collection and representation, making models of three-dimensional objects and using number properties to continue number patterns - reasoning includes using generalising from number properties and results of calculations, comparing angles and creating and interpreting variations in the results of data collections and data displays. I hope you find these resources helpful! Your feedback is always welcome x

This resource covers Year 1 - Addition and Subtraction (within 20) - block 1 - Spring (week 3). It follows the CPA approach to mastery and links to the WRM small step: 'Subtraction crossing 10 (1)' I will be publishing the next small step for week 4 - 'Subtraction – Crossing 10 (2)' as soon as I can. National Curriculum links: - Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20 - Read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs. - Add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero. - Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7= ꙱ –9 Enjoy! Your feedback is always welcome x

Year 3 worksheet focused on 10 more 10 less, 1 more 1 less (3-digit numbers) 2 differentiated sheets.

This 11-page resouce follows the concrete-pictorial-abstract approach to Maths Master and also includes answers. Linked to small step 'Related facts' for week 4, Spring block 1. Curriculum links: -Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20 -Read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs. -Add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero. - Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7= ꙱–9 I hope you find this resource useful, Your feedback is always welcome :)

Year 3 worksheets / assessment based on measuring the perimeter of simple shapes. Differentiated and includes a greater depth question on A AA sheet. Links with year 3 National Curriculum and Rising Stars objectives.

Worksheet and dice activity based on writing 2- and 3-digit numbers in words. Also includes partitioning.

This resource contains 5 question strips linked to the year 3 and 4 SPaG curriculum. Curriculum links: - Write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught so far. - Spell further homophones. - Spell words that are often misspelt (year 3 /4 common exception words). - Use further prefixes and understand how to add them - Use further suffixes and understand how to add them - Use the correct form of ‘a’ or ‘an’ - Use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech - Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals e.g. girls’, boys’ and in words with irregular plurals e.g. children’s. I hope you find this useful. Your feedback is always welcome x Images sourced from https://wpclipart.com/index.html

This is a year 2 Cooperative Learning activity linked to identifying 2-digit numbers through a variety of representations (up to 99). Hardly any prep required- just print off, cut out and stick together. Instructions are on the last page. I hope your class enjoys this activity as much as mine did! Your feedback is always welcome x

This resource links to the Year 1, Plavce Value step of ‘Count One More, One less’. It includes 40 quiz cards that can be photocopied onto plain or coloured paper, plus instructions on how to setup and implement the activity. Great as a whole class warm up or plenary activity. Children move around the cassroom and find a partner. Each partner takes it in turns to quiz the other using their card. They then trade cards and find a different partner. The activity continues until the teacher decides to stop. Helps aid consolidation of key lesson objectives.

This resource contains 5 question strips linked to the year 3 and 4 SPaG curriculum. Curriculum links: - Write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught so far. - Spell further homophones. - Spell words that are often misspelt (year 3 /4 common exception words). - Use further prefixes and understand how to add them - Use further suffixes and understand how to add them - Use the correct form of ‘a’ or ‘an’ - Use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech - Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals e.g. girls’, boys’ and in words with irregular plurals e.g. children’s. I hope you find this useful. Your feedback is always welcome x Images sourced from https://wpclipart.com/index.html

This resource contains 5 question strips linked to the year 3 and 4 SPaG curriculum. Curriculum links: - Write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught so far. - Spell further homophones. - Spell words that are often misspelt (year 3 /4 common exception words). - Use further prefixes and understand how to add them - Use further suffixes and understand how to add them - Use the correct form of ‘a’ or ‘an’ - Use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech - Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals e.g. girls’, boys’ and in words with irregular plurals e.g. children’s. I hope you find this useful. Your feedback is always welcome x Images sourced from https://wpclipart.com/index.html

This resource links to the Year 1, Plavce Value step of ‘Count One More, One less’. It includes 5 different game boards that can be photocopied onto plain or coloured paper plus instructions on how to setup and implement the activity. Great as a warm up or plenary activity. Children move around the cassroom and find different partners who can answer one of the questions on their game board. Theirpartner answers the question and then writes his or her initials. The child then moves around the room again to find another partner. Activity continues until someone completes their whole game board (They MUST have found a different partner for each question).