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Investigating animal homes
Think about all the ways our houses protect us. Now think about animals or bugs living in your garden or house. Where do animals and bugs like to live? Draw a picture and/or write the name of their home. Cut out all the cards and make two piles, one for creature cards and one for house cards; mix them up. Pick one card from each pile. Would a mouse like to live in a fish pond? Would a frog like to live in a bee hive? Why?
Bird watch
Have a look at the different trees in your neighbourhood and find one birds like to land in. Why might the birds have chosen that tree? Does it have a nest in? Then draw a picture of the tree and label your picture with all the reasons why you think this is a good tree for birds to nest in.
What is good food?
A cutting and sticking activity to help children understand which foods belong to which group.
How an electrical circuit works
A worksheet designed to illustrate the fact that a circuit must be complete for electricity to flow and a bulb to work.
2 times table as repeated addition
Multiplication can also be expressed as repeated addition. Help your child grasp the concept with this explanatory worksheet and some 2 times table as repeated addition practice.
2 times table practice drill
Once they've mastered counting in 2s, help your child start their times table learning with this basic practice sheet.
Selecting coins (up to £1)
How many coins (up to £1) do you need to pay for the items shown? Try to use as few as possible.
Selecting coins (up to 10p)
Have you child work out how few coins (up to 10p) they can use to pay for each item shown.
Cool maths games for kids
Add an extra learning dimension to family game time – try one of our Cool Maths board games and help reinforce your child's knowledge of number bonds, percentages and fractions while you play. Compiled by deputy headteacher Matt Revill and packed with 20 games, this maths learning pack covers all the key skills your child will need to master as part of the primary numeracy curriculum.
Matching money (50p and £1)
Have your child match up the purses of 50p coins with the ones that show the same amount in pound coins.
Matching money (10p and 20p)
Can you draw lines between the purses full of 10p coins that have the same amounts as the purses with 20p coins?
Matching money (5p and 10p)
Match the 5p amounts shown on the left of the page with the 10p amounts shown on the right.
Adding coins to make 30p
Can you find four different ways to make 30p from the coins shown on the worksheet?
Money addition: 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1
In this Year 2 worksheet, your child will practise recognising coins, and adding them together.
Money addition: 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p
Can you recognise the two coins shown in each line, and then add them together? Write the answer in the box.
Key Stage 1 SATs Maths practice papers C
Only two KS1 SATs past papers are available to parents to help children practise at home. That's why we commissioned exclusive TheSchoolRun SATs practice papers (based on the pre-2016 SATs format), written by a primary school teacher, so your child can get used to the format of the test and the kind of questions they will need to answer.
Key Stage 1 SATs Maths practice papers B
Our KS1 SATs papers for maths have been written by a primary school teacher and feature the kind of questions your child will have to answer in their Year 2 SATs. By working through this paper (based on the pre-2016 SATs format) at home your child will revise all the KS1 maths topics they will be tested on.
Money addition: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p
This worksheet tests your child's coin recognition skills by asking them to add two coins together (1p, 2p, 5p, 10p or 20p coins).
The Parents' Guide to turning a reluctant reader into a literacy lover
Why are some children reluctant to read, and what can you do to help them fall in love with books? From exploring non-fiction to making reading a feel-good pleasure, we explain how you can turn a reluctant reader into a bookworm. Happy reading!
Mastering money maths
Feeling confident about all aspects of money is a fundamental life skill, and it’s all about applying mathematical knowledge to pounds and pence. From simple addition and subtraction to division, multiplication and decimal calculations, help your child practise their money maths with games, activities and worksheets, as well as teachers’ tips to support financial learning at home. But beware – you might have to play shops (a lot!), as well as rewarding calculator challenges with pocket money bonuses!
Selecting coins
Decide which of the coins shown you can use to buy the items on this worksheet, and draw them in the empty purses.
Adding up coins (to 50p)
Have your child add up the coins shown, which include 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p and 50p.
Adding coins to make 10p
Have your child draw coins in the empty purses on this worksheet in different amounts that each add up to 10p.