Key Stage 1 - Maths strategies

Understand what your child is learning at school and how they are being taught the different strategies to maths.

Find below a range of resources that will help support your child at home and enforce the learning they are doing in school.

Resources

Family Maths Toolkit - Helping families do maths together

The Family Maths Toolkit is full of ideas to help parents, families and children aged 13 and under enjoy everyday maths activities together.

The site also offers resources to help teachers support family engagement with children's maths learning.

Oxford Owl : How to join and break down numbers

YouTube Video - How to support your child in joining and breaking down numbers

Oxford Owl - Maths in KS 1

Year 1

Year 2

MATR - Primary School Maths Dictionary

A primary maths dictionary for kids and parent - basic terms and words that children will be coming home.

Maths learning, helpsheets, handouts.

White Rock Primary School has produced a fantastic range of support materials for parents to help their children with maths across primary years. Click here to download. 

KS1 Maths curriculum

The School Run has information on what will your child be learning in Year 1 and Year 2.

 

TimeTables Rockstars

This is a web-based or app which can be downloaded to your phones and tablets. Some schools subscribe to this and others don't. You can purchase the app for £6 to develop your childs time tables knowledge and speed.

https://ttrockstars.com/home

Mathszone

Find lots of activities, games, to help your child with maths.  Maths resources

 

Is your child struggling to learn their times tables

Blog written by Doodle Maths - How to learn your times tables off by heart.

How to help your child with times tables

Mumsnet have produced this  helpful article with - Co Authors of Maths on the Go - Rob Eastaway and Mike Askew give there advice on how to make the process easier for parents. Look for patterns, connect division to times tables, times table hacks.

Sacred Heart Primary - What does your child learn in Maths at Primary school

This link explains what is your child learning in maths - mental maths, addition and subtraction, multiplication and explains the terminology used in classrooms by teachers.

Oxford Owl : How to support maths at home.

Watch these maths videos from our How to … series, designed to help parents better understand how maths is taught in school, and what you can do at home to support the development of your child's number sense.

CBeebies - Helping your child with maths

Give your child a head start in Maths: everything parents need to know about Numeracy development from 0-6 with fun activities you can build into everyday life and play.

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