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Seed germination investigation
Let's investigate which conditions affect seed germination!
Magnetic maze
Mix some paper clips up with some rice and put them in a closed, see-through plastic container. Using a magnet, how long does it take you to separate the paper clips from the rice without opening the container? Now set up a maze made of cardboard. Can you guide a magnetic ball or marble through the maze from the outside of box, using your magnet?
Investigate shadows
Be a shadow detective! Place an object outside and record how the height and width of the shadow cast by the object changes throughout the day. Record them on this sheet.
Understanding physical processes
This worksheet will help your child to use first-hand experience to answer questions and to recognise that when things speed up, slow down or change direction, there is a cause.
Speed grids: 8 times table division facts
Divide all the numbers in the green grid by 8, then repeat on the rest of the grids, but trying to work faster and faster. How quickly can you finish a grid?
Find multiples of 8
Can you spot which of these numbers are multiples of 8? Check your answers at the bottom of the page.
8 times table speed grids
How quickly can you multiply each number in these grids by 8? See if you can beat your previous time on each one.
8 times table quick quiz
Colour in the star with the correct answer to different number sentences from the 8 times table.
8 times table practice drill
Help your child memorise the 8 times table by solving these number sentences. How quickly can they do it?
8 times table number sentences
Can you complete these number sentences from the 8 times table? Fill in the craters with the correct number.
8 times table matching challenge
In this 8 times table worksheet, have your child match the number sentences with the correct answers.
8 times table as repeated addition
Have your child learn their eight times table by breaking it down into addition number sentences.
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.
Times tables speed grid
Use this blank grid, created by one of our experienced teachers, to make up your own times tables game! See how quickly you can multiply numbers across the top and left, filling the entire grid with answers.
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!
Money word problems: Subtraction
Work out the answers to these money word problems by using subtraction
Calculating change
Work out how much change will you get from a £2 coin after buying different items.
Join sentences with connectives
Choose which connectives you'd like to use to join the sentences in this worksheet
Using similes
Help your child practise using similes by completing these phrases to make comparisons.
Practise two-syllable words
Help your child get to grips with syllables by dividing the words on this worksheet into two syllables.
Reading comprehension practice: Growing vegetables
With this worksheet, have your child answer questions after reading about how to grow their own vegetables.
Half-term wordsearch
Use this wordsearch during half-term to help your child with vocabulary and spelling while recognising words that are all about having fun!