13
May
Making fraction walls in Year 3
We have been ordering and comparing fractions. We made own fraction walls to help us see the fractions clearly!...
Mathematics
06
May
Playdough creations in Reception
In Reception we listened intently to the playdough recipe to create our own playdough flowers. We then compared the length of each flower by measuring them with a ruler....
29
Apr
Spiderweb Maths in the Nursery
We have made a large spider web in our outdoor area for our minibeasts topic! We know that spiders make silk and some use this to spin their webs to catch food. We have also been using our web to practice positional language....
29
Apr
Maths board games in Reception
We have been playing board games to strengthen our understanding of 'counting on' and following rules when participating in activities. The children really enjoyed turn taking and they noticed the importance of also being happy for the winner of the game too....
22
Apr
Even Steven and Odd Todd in Reception
This week we have had 'Even Steven' and 'Odd Todd' in our classrooms to help us learn our odd and even numbers. Even Steven told us a little trick to help us work it out. If everyone has a friend and it’s flat on top...
22
Apr
Odd and even in Reception
This week we have been learning all about odd and even numbers. We learnt how to identify even and odd numbers and we categorised them by placing numicon next to our new friends 'Odd Todd' and 'Even Steven'...
22
Apr
All about fractions in Year 3
In maths, we have started learning about fractions. We cut out shapes and worked out if they were made of equal or unequal parts....
22
Apr
Directions in Year 2
This week in, we have been recapping our knowledge on direction, time and fractions. We practiced our direction language with an app called bee bot which also required us to refresh our knowledge of coding. We practiced our time knowledge by showing different times on...
01
Apr
Maths Escape Room in Year 5
This week we completed an escape room in teams We used all our learning from our maths lessons this year to break a code and escape....
01
Apr
Using digital manipulatives to understand column subtraction in Year 3
In Maths this week we have been learning to use the column method for subtraction. We have been using digital manipulatives available on the braining camp app to support our understanding....