These scaffolded (LA/MA/A) worksheets are designed to support Year 2 students in developing their skills in comparing and ordering numbers from 0 up to 100. The worksheets are structured to gradually increase in complexity, providing a range of activities to reinforce understanding of comparison symbols (<, >, =) and numerical order. Also includes answers.
NC: compare and order numbers from 0 up to 100; use <, > and = signs
Inside Out 2 Maths Activity for Year 3 – Addition Focus (9 Cards Per Page)
In this Inside Out 2-themed maths activity, Year 3 students will practice addition using fun character cards inspired by the emotions from the movie. Each card will feature an addition problem that students must solve mentally or using written methods.
NC objective:
In this activity, students will:
Add three-digit numbers and ones.
Add three-digit numbers and tens.
Add three-digit numbers and hundreds.
Add two-digit numbers crossing tens boundaries.
How the Activity Works:
Students will have 9 emotion cards per page, with each card featuring a different addition problem. After cutting the cards, students can shuffle and pick a card at random. Each card’s emotion (e.g., Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, Anxious) will correspond to an addition challenge.
Daily Maths Toolkit for Pupils – Compact and Convenient with Keyring
This handy toolkit is designed to support pupils in their daily maths lessons. Simply attach the A4 pages with a keyring for easy access and use. Perfect for group tables, individual trays, or classroom working walls, this toolkit will empower students with essential resources at their fingertips. This can easily be added to group tables, individual trays or working walls. It is recommended to print pages one-sided before placing them back-to-back. A dab of glue in the corners will help the pages not move when being laminated. Simply cut, hole punch and attach keyrings to finish off your toolkit. This method is suggested over printing double-sided to make wiping whiteboard pens off easier when using.
What’s included:
Ten frames
Hundred square
Number lines (0–20 and 0–100)
Blank number lines
Bar models
Part-part-whole models
Fraction wall
Place value chart (up to millions)
Times tables (1–12)
Symbols for comparing number
This engaging and easy-to-understand PowerPoint presentation introduces primary school children to the concept of probability. Designed with colorful visuals and interactive slides, it simplifies key concepts such as chance, likelihood, and possible outcomes, making it perfect for young learners.
Ideal for classroom use, this resource is great for teachers looking to explain probability in a fun and accessible way, with plenty of examples to help children grasp the idea of chance in everyday situations.
Year 4 Number and Place Value – Finding 1000 More or Less (Scaffolded Resource)
NC: find 1000 more or less than a given number
This scaffolded (LA/MA/HA) resource supports Year 4 students in mastering the concept of finding 1000 more or less than a given number, aligned with the National Curriculum objectives for number and place value.
With scaffolded activities and clear step-by-step guidance, this resource is perfect for building confidence and understanding, allowing students to progress at their own pace. It is ideal for both classroom teaching and homework practice, helping pupils solidify their grasp of number patterns and place value.
Included is a set of Geometry Flashback Cards specifically designed for Year 6 students, featuring real questions from past SATs exams. These flashcards are an excellent tool for preparing students for the upcoming SATs, helping them revisit and reinforce key geometry concepts.
Each A4 page contains four flashback cards, making them easy to print, distribute, and use in the classroom or for independent revision. The use of actual SATs questions ensures that students are exposed to the type and format of questions they will encounter in the exam, boosting their confidence and readiness.
Perfect for SATs preparation, these flashcards can be used as quick daily practice, in group activities, or as part of a more structured revision session. Whether in the classroom or at home, they provide a highly effective and focused way for students to sharpen their place value skills.
Find included a hilarious scaffolded place value PowerPoint (meme edition!) This scaffolds the questions with funny meme images, suitable for primary school, year six. It will cover all key place value concepts that typically appear in SATs, scaffolded with humor and memes to keep students engaged. Each day, the class will aim to get through a set of place value questions in preparation for the SATs. Also includes answers as a pdf.
Graphing Dance Party: Transform the classroom into a graphing dance party! Each student represents a point on a coordinate grid, and they dance to music while moving along the x-axis and y-axis.
You can make this into a challenge by saying ‘Dancing only allowed in the 1st quadrant.’ The slowest one to move into the correct quadrant is out.
Make it into a team game if you want to make it more competitive. The first team to have all members dancing in a quadrant win a point. First team to ten points wins.
Instructions:
The teacher will roll a dice and read out the number
Children put this number somewhere in the grid
This is done another eight times (until all of the grid is filled out)
Add each of the three numbers in each column to find the total
The number closest to 1000 wins!
Instructions:
On each turn, you mark any box you like, but you must also eliminate an empty neighboring box.
Eliminating a diagonal neighbor is allowed
The winner is whoever creates the largest group of connected marks. (Diagonal connections count)
Play until no more moves are possible
Instructions:
Each player takes turns rolling two dice
Colour in the number of squares which is equal to the two dice numbers multiplied together
The player with the most squares covered wins
Engage your primary students with the Ladders Maths Game, a fun and educational challenge designed to enhance their number sequencing skills. In this interactive game, the teacher reads out ten random numbers between 0 and 99, one at a time. Students must listen carefully and strategically place each number in the correct order from lowest to highest on their game ladders.
Game Objective:
Winning Condition: Successfully arrange all ten numbers in ascending order.
Losing Condition: Any numbers placed incorrectly result in losing the game.
This game not only sharpens students’ understanding of numerical order but also boosts their attention and quick thinking skills. It’s perfect for making math lessons lively and is a great tool for reinforcing number recognition and sequencing concepts.
Find included a SATs questions PowerPoint, going over all the place value questions. Suitable for year six.
Elevate your Year 6 students’ SATs preparation with my SATs Questions PowerPoint on Place Value. This comprehensive presentation is expertly designed to cover all aspects of place value questions, as featured in past SATs exams. It’s an essential tool for educators aiming to thoroughly prepare their students for the rigorous demands of the SATs.
The PowerPoint slides delve into each component of place value, from understanding the significance of each digit’s position to more complex concepts like decimal places and the effects of multiplying or dividing by 10, 100, and 1000. By reviewing actual SATs questions, students will gain familiarity with the exam format and develop confidence in their abilities to tackle similar questions during their assessments.
Introduce your Year 1 students to the joys of mathematics this autumn with our Scaffolded Autumn Tests for Arithmetic. Tailored to support young learners as they begin their mathematical journey, these tests are designed to accommodate every child’s needs with three distinct levels of difficulty: low ability (LA), medium ability (MA), and high ability (HA).
Key Features:
Scaffolded Approach: Each test is carefully structured to build confidence and ensure comprehensive understanding, allowing students to progress at their own pace.
Curriculum-Aligned: Perfectly aligned with the Year 1 arithmetic curriculum, ensuring all core concepts are covered.
Engaging Content: The tests are crafted not only to assess but also to engage, with visually appealing formats that encourage young learners to enjoy their arithmetic practice.
These tests are an excellent tool for assessing the early arithmetic skills of Year 1 students, providing valuable insights into their understanding and readiness for the year ahead. Equip your students with the skills they need to succeed and develop a lasting love for mathematics!
Find included a hilarious scaffolded SATs negative numbers PowerPoint (meme edition!) This scaffolds the questions with funny meme images, suitable for primary school, year six. It will cover all key negative number concepts that typically appear in SATs, scaffolded with humor and memes to keep students engaged. Each day, the class will aim to get through a set of negative number questions in preparation for the SATs. Also includes detailed answers and working out at the end of the PowerPoint so that you can go through it as a class.
Find included a cut and match 2D shapes activity, suitable for both KS1/KS2. Also includes sheet of the different shapes with names attached and famous mathematicians to do with shape.