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A fraction is a numerical quantity that is a part, or a number of parts, of an object, shape or quantity. It is best to start off with simple fractions such as halves and quarters. Take a delicious pizza. If you make a single cut, straight down the middle, you end up with two equally … Read more
Learning tables Times tables are fundamental maths facts. It is very difficult to be confident and do maths well if they are not known. Not knowing them causes anxiety and even resentment. Traditional methods may drill the facts into learners, but they don’t always stick and offer no way of ‘working out’ the answers. I … Read more
This article is about addition and subtraction. They are foundational skills in mathematics, but they themselves depend upon a good number sense. This is the ability to recognise and understand the value of numbers. It’s also about the relationships between them. It’s about how they can be combined or separated. With strong number sense, your … Read more