Maths
Calculation Policies
There are a variety of different calculation methods used at Upper Horfield. At the end of Year 6, your child should be able to confidently add, subtract, multiply and divide using written methods.
Click here to read our Addition & Subtraction Calculation Policy
Click here to read our Multiplication & Division Calculation Policy
Skills Progression
Maths skills are taught in order through the school. See below for the skills progression document showing the journey of skills development through the school.
KS2 MATHS LINKS
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/
Fun Websites for practising times tables
http://www.mathsisfun.com/timestable.html/
(Go to maths trainer for practise against the clock)
http://www.muitiplication.com/
(scroll down to most popular games, penguin ice cream game looks good)
(video to give clues on how to learn tables. You’ll love it!)
http://www.mathsgames.org/timestablesgames.html/
(very extensive selection of games that you might like)
Tony’s tyres on http://www.multiplication.com
Fun Websites for practising Fractions
http://www.maths-games.org/fraction-games.html/
http://www.visualfractions.com/CookiesF.html
Fun Websites for practising Decimals
http://www.decimalsquares.com.dsGames/
http://www.ujoodlands-junior.Kent.sch.UK/maths/fractions
Fun Websites for practising Percentages
http://www.mathplayground.com/balloon_invaders percent.html
Fun Websites for practising Ratio
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/ratio-blaster/ratio-blaster.html
Fun Websites for practising all of them together
http://www.primaryresources.co.uK/poujerpoint/fdp_wwbam.pp/ (This is a “Who wants to be a Millionaire” quiz. Have a go when you are confident.)