Wednesday 17th February 2021
Primary 1-4
Please use today as a finishing off day for any tasks still to complete. You could also revisit any tasks which you want to practise more or play any of the games that I’ve put links to.
There is also Sumdog and lots of other games on the Topmarks website that you could try.
Tuesday 16th February 2021
Primary 1 & Primary 2
Measure:
Today is Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day). Help an adult to measure out the ingredients to make some pancakes.
Now practise your numeracy on Sumdog.
Quite a few of you still need to do the activities I set for you on there last week.
Primary 3/4
Measure: As above for Primary 1 & 2
Rounding: Complete the worksheets on rounding to the nearest 10
Problem Solving:
Have a go at the One Big Triangle activity. Cut out the triangles and arrange them into one big triangle. Joining edges need to add up to 10.
Monday 15th February 2021
You aren’t at school this Thursday so do the Maths sheets in your pink folder for this week today.
Data Handling – Carroll Diagrams
Primary 1
Cut out the sea creatures and stick them in the correct place on the Carroll Diagram( Starry Eyed Sam sheet wb 15 Feb in your pink Thursday folder).
Primary 2
Complete the Carroll Diagram on page 31 in your SHM 2 workbook.
Primary 3/4
Write the numbers 1 to 30 in the correct box on your Carroll Diagram sheet ( wb 15 Feb in pink Thursday folder).
Friday 12th February 2021
Primary 1 – 4
Practise your number skills on Sumdog .
I have set each class a challenge to complete.
Catch up on, or repeat, any activities from earlier in the week.
Primary 3/4
Data Handling:
Mrs Holden has been doing Venn Diagrams with you. Here are some interactive Venn diagram challenges for you to try.
Thursday 11th February 2021
Venn Diagrams
Primary 1
Cut out the sweets and place them in the correct place on the Venn Diagram (sheet in pink folder wb 8 Feb)
Priamry 2
Cut out the flowers and stick them in the correct place on the Venn diagram.( sheet in pink folder wb 8 Feb)
Primary 3/4
Write the numbers in the correct place on the Venn diagram( sheet in pink folder wb8 Feb0
Wednesday 10th February 2021
Primary 1
Problem Solving:
Here are two challenges for you to try. They can both be played interactively. The first you can do on your own and the second you need someone to play with.
Subtraction:
Now complete Subtraction workbook p 12-13.
Primary 2
Months of the Year:
Practise your Months of the Year and then see if you can put the cards in order. Here’s the song to help you :
Now have a go at the cut and stick worksheet.
Primary 3/4
Months of the Year:
Complete the Months of the Year worksheet in your pack.
You could listen to the song under Primary 2 above to help you.
Tuesday 9th February 2021
Primary 1
Play the Incey Wincey Spider game. Click the link below for instructions and use the sheet in your pack.
Now complete subtraction workbook p 10 & 11
Primary 2
Doubles: today you are going to look at doubles. It is important to learn your doubles as they can help you with addition sums.
Start by playing Doubles on Hit the Button
Begin with doubles to 10 and then move onto doubles to 15 and then 20. Try some harder ones if you want.
Now complete the Doubles worksheets in your pack.
Primary 3/4
Addition: Practise your addition on with the Fruit Splat Game.
Choose whichever level you want to try.
Now complete H3 page 13.
Monday 8th February 2021
Primary 1
Numbers:
Keep practising:
- Counting forwards 0-30
- Counting backwards 20-0
- Matching number words to numbers
- Get an adult to ask you for the number before/after or 1 more/1 less than a particular number
Subtraction:
Complete Subtraction Workbook pages 8-9
Primary 2
Addition:
Adding 3 numbers. Watch the BBC Bitesize video below.
Using numbers bonds to add 3 numbers
Now complete the worksheet.
If you want to practise your number bonds to 10 first then have a quick game of: Hit the Button Game
Primary 3/4
Rounding:
Watch the video below on rounding numbers to the nearest 10.
Now complete the worksheets on rounding in your pack.
Friday 5th February 2021
Primary 1 – 4
Practise your number skills on Sumdog .
(Just get in touch if you can’t remember your login details)
Catch up on, or repeat, any activities from earlier in the week.
Try this problem solving task on colouring triangles to make a symmetrical triangle. You can either print out the sheet or use the interactive version.
Thursday 4th February 2021
Data Handling
Primary 1
Do the Spring Sorting sheet in your pink Thursday folder wb 1st February.
Primary 2
Do pages 28,29.30 in your blue SHM 2 workbook.
Primary 3 and 4
Do page 83 in your SHM3 textbook on the squared paper in your pink Thursday folder.
Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Primary 1
Days of the Week:
Do you know the order of the days of the week? Can you lay out the cards in the correct order?
Here are 2 links to the BBC to make learning your Days of the Week fun!
What are the Days of the Week?
Subtraction:
Now complete Subtraction Workbook pages 6 & 7.
Practise your subtraction using Subtraction Splat
Primary 2
Months of the Year:
Listen to the Months of the year song.
Lay out the months of the year cards.
Ask an adult to say a month can you find it?
Can you lay them out in order?
Subtraction:
Practise your subtraction using Subtraction Splat
Primary 3/4
Addition using partitioning:
Complete H3 Textbook page12.
Tuesday 2nd February 2021
Primary 1
Subtraction:
Complete Subtraction Workbook page 4 & 5.
Practise your subtraction using the Minus Mission Game.
Primary 2
Numbers to 100:
Practise finding numbers to 100 using your 100 square.
Ask an adult to tell you a number and then you find it on your 100 square and circle it. If you are not confident with numbers to 100 then start with numbers within 20 or 30 and then build up.
Practise identifying numbers using the helicopter game.
Primary 3/4
Addition using partitioning:
Use the partitioning method to answer the addition questions on Heinneman Textbook page 9 .
(If you’re really keen you can do page 10 as well.)
If you need a little reminder of what to do, here’s the video again.
Monday 1st February 2021
Primary 1
Subtraction:
Practise counting back from 20-0
Pick a number from 0-20 then say the number 1 less/2 less
Complete Subtraction Workbook pages 2-3
Practise your subtraction using this game:
Primary 2 – 4
Comparing numbers:
Watch the video below about using these symbols (< = >) to compare numbers.
Now complete the worksheets in your packs.
Friday 29th January 2021
Primary 1 – 4
Practise your number skills on Sumdog .
(Just get in touch if you can’t remember your login details)
Catch up on, or repeat, any activities from earlier in the week.
Complete some of the additional worksheets.
Thursday 28 January 2021
Data Handling
Do a survey in your house to find what is everyone favourite colour. Is there a colour more than one person likes?
Do the sheets dated wb 25January about the favourite colours of a class of children .
Tuesday 26th January 2021
Primary 1
Number names:
Practise matching the number name cards to the numbers cards 0-10.
Play pairs with the cards.
Once you are confident with 0-10 then move onto number names to 20.
Play the Fruit Splat Game.
Primary 2
Complete one of the additional maths sheets.
Do at least 20 minutes on Sumdog
Primary 3/4
Try the games below. You’ll need an adult to play against for the first game, but you can play the clock game on your own.
Do at least 20 minutes on Sumdog
Monday 25th January 2021
Primary 1
Patterns:
Look at the pattern worksheets. Can you copy and continue the patterns. Now make up your own repeating patterns using items from around your home. Take a photo and send it to me.
Click below to see some that I did.
Primary 2-4
Try some of the Interactive activities/games below. You’ll need to put your “thinking caps” on. You can print out the activities if you want, but each one does have an interactive option so you can play on your computer or tablet.
Friday 22nd January 2021
Primary 1 – 4
Practise your number skills on Sumdog .
(Just get in touch if you can’t remember your login details)
Catch up on, or repeat, any activities from earlier in the week.
Complete some of the additional worksheets.
Thursday 21st January 2021
Data Handling
Do the Maths sheets dated wb18 January in your pink folder all about fruits.
Look in a kitchen food cupboard at home. Sort the items into boxes, bags, packets and tins. Count and record how many of each there are?
P1 /2 Make a table, chart or pictogram to show the information you have collected.
P3 /4 Draw a block graph or bar chart to show the information you have collected.
How many items of food did you find altogether in the cupboard?
Wednesday 20th January 2021
Primary 1
Numbers to 10/20:
Lay your numbers out face down. Turn one over and say what it is.
Pick 3 of your numbers at random and put them in order smallest to largest/largest to smallest.
If you are confident with numbers to 10, work with numbers to 20.
Practise with the caterpillar game:
Primary 2
Odd and Even Numbers:
Watch the BBC Bitesize on Odd and Even numbers.
BBC Bitesize Odd and Even Numbers
Now play the game to practise. Start with numbers to 20 and then work up to numbers to 50/100.
Primary 3/4
Partitioning:
Today we are going to use partitioning to add 2 digit numbers.
Watch the clip below:
Partitioning to add 2 digit numbers
Now complete the worksheet Split Strategy in your pack.
Tuesday 19th January 2021
Primary 1
Number bonds:
Choose a number from 5-10
Write out all the number bonds for that number. i.e.
6
6 + 0 = 6 0 + 6 = 6
5 + 1 = 6 1 + 5 = 6
4 + 2 = 6 2 + 4 = 6
3 + 3 = 6
Pick another number and do the same. Can you do them all?
Primary 2
Addition:
Practise your addition using
Click on number bonds and then select either addition to 10 or 20.
Primary 3/4
Partitioning: Look at the BBC unit below on partitioning 2 digit numbers. This is revision of work we have done in class.
Play the Shark game to revise HTU.
Now complete the two worksheets on Partitioning in your pack. Start with the 2 digit numbers and then move onto the 3 digit numbers.
Monday 18th January 2021
Primary 1
Addition – Word Problems:
Ask your child some addition questions like the one below.
There are 5 frogs on a log, 1 more arrives. How many are there now?
There are some examples on the Word Addition Sheet in the pack. Keep answers within 10 to begin, but this can be extended to 15.
You can use concrete materials such as counters, lego cubes or pasta to help with the calculations.
Now practise some addition using the following games:
Primary 2
Ordering and Sequencing Numbers:
Practise putting numbers up to 50/100 into order using the following games:
Complete the ordering numbers worksheet in your pack.
Primary 3/4
Ordering and Sequencing Numbers:
Practise putting numbers up to 1000 into order using the same games as Primary 2 above.
Complete the Ordering Numbers 1 – 1000 worksheet in your pack.
Friday 15th January 2021
Primary 1 – 4
Practise your number skills on Sumdog .
Catch up on, or repeat, any activities from earlier in the week.
Complete some of the additional worksheets.
Numeracy Thursday 14th January 2021 Data Handling P1-4
1.Do the Maths sheets (dated wb 11 Jan) in your Thursday folder about birds and animals.
2.Look in your kitchen cutlery drawer and sort it into knives, forks, spoons and other things.
Count how many there are of each.
Make your own table, chart or pictogram to show what you have found out.
What was there most of?
What was there least of?
Wednesday 13th January 2021
Primary 1
Practise addition within 10 using the Robot Addition game.
Primary 2
Practise saying the forward number sequence from 0–50. Keep going to 100 if you can.
Now try going backwards from 30-0. If you can manage that easily try 50-0
Ask someone to say a number between 0-20. Can you write it down then write the numbers that come before and after that number.
(If you can manage that easily then use a bigger range of numbers 0-30, 0-50 or 0-100)
Primary 3/4
Making 3-digit numbers: Choose 3 different numbers between 1 and 9, then make all the 3 digit numbers you can using those numbers. So if you chose 2, 6 and 5 you could make the following numbers:
256, 265, 526, 562, 625, and 625
Write them out in order from smallest to largest.
Now choose another 3 different numbers and have another go.
Finish up with a session on Sumdog
Tuesday 12th January 2021
Primary 1
Keep practising:
- Counting forwards 0-30
- Counting backwards 20-0
- Ask an adult to say a number between 0-10 or 0-20. Then you say the number which is one more than that number and then the number which is one less than the number. To make it harder you could try the numbers 2 more and 2 less.
Practise using the Chopper Squad Game
Primary 2
Subtraction: Practise your subtraction using the Subtraction Grids game.
Start with 0-10 and then if you’re confident move onto 0-20.
Primary 3/4
Addition and subtraction: Practise your addition and subtraction within 20 using the Hit the Button game.
Monday 11th January 2021
Primary 1
Practise :
- Counting forwards from 0-20 (keep going if you can)
- Counting backwards from 20-0 (that’s a lot trickier)
- Laying out your number cards to 20 in order.
Then lay out objects in groups i.e. lego, grapes, pencils. Can you make a group for each number to 20?
Practise number recognition using the Helicopter Rescue Game link below.
Primary 2
Play Helicopter Rescue (see link above)
You can find numbers up to 20, 30, 50 and 100. Once you have mastered numbers to 20 challenge yourself with finding bigger numbers.
Once you have played the game you can do the Missing Number Worksheet in your pack.
Primary 3/4
Click on the Place Value Charts link below to practise making 2-digit and 3-digit numbers.
Once you have practised then complete the Place Value Worksheet in your pack.
