1. Welcome to the KS2 SATS Information Evening

2. Dates
Subject and Paper (TBC)
Monday 13 May 2019
English Paper 1: grammar and punctuation
English Paper 2: spelling
Tuesday 14 May 2019
English reading
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Mathematics Paper 1: arithmetic
Mathematics Paper 2: reasoning
Thursday 16 May 2019
Mathematics Paper 3: reasoning

3. English Test Papers May 2019
Punctuation and Grammar (45 minutes)
50 marks
Spelling
20 marks
Reading (1 hour)

4. Writing Assessment May 2019
Teacher assessment across a range of genres:
Punctuation and Grammar
Text Organisation
Composition
Handwriting and Spelling

5. Writing Assessment May 2019
Working towards age expected standard
Working at age expected standard
Working at greater depth within the expected standard

6. Reading

7. How can you help? Regular revision of the basics:
Which word in that sentence is a noun?
First one to spot a verb, in the past tense.
Give me an adverb that describes how I’m driving...
Think of an adjective beginning with ....Y
Write some sentences to punctuate correctly.

8. How to help with spellings...
Investigate the rules... -cious, -tious -cian -tion -sion -ible -able -cial - tial Silent letters: knife, subtle Homophones: there, their, they’re

9. Reading Paper The reading test is a single paper.
Questions based on three passages of text.
One hour, including reading time, to complete the test.
Selection of question types .

10. Ranking / Ordering

11. Fact or Opinion

12. Find and Copy

13. Language analysis

14. True or False

15. Vocabulary

16. Labelling text

17. Open-ended response

18. English Revision Facts Pages From Pupil Home Link Book

19. How to help with reading at home.
Keep reading with your child – stories, non- fiction, news and poetry.
Discuss / Ask questions about the book, poem or text:
What do you think might happen next? Why?
How has the author described the character/setting/action?
Which is a fact? Which is an opinion?
How do you know? Which words prove that?
Encourage your child to read a variety of texts – fiction, information books, comics, newspapers and magazines; to broaden their vocabulary.

20. Websites: https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f

22. Key Stage Two Maths Tests

23. Maths Test Papers May 2019 Paper 1 (30 mins) Arithmetic (40 marks)
Paper 2 (40 mins) Reasoning (35 marks)
Paper 3 (40 mins) Reasoning(35 marks)
(Total 110 marks)

24. Arithmetic Paper
There are approximately 35 questions in the paper and the pupils have 30 minutes to answer the questions.
The questions test understanding and application of written methods and calculations include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, decimal numbers and fractions.

27. What does a pupil need to be able to do to be successful?
Remember the mathematics they have been taught and apply it to answer the questions
Use accurate paper and pencil methods of calculating x ÷
Have quick and accurate recall of times tables facts
Have quick recall of mathematical vocabulary and facts
Apply sensible strategies in the test

28. Reasoning Papers 1 and 2
The papers get harder as the pupil works through to test their understanding of each level of Maths.
Pupils are allowed a protractor (angle measurer), ruler (30cm and mm), mirror and pencil.
They are encouraged to cross out mistakes, not rub them out as the tests are scanned and marked on screen now.

29. Easier Example Questions Paper 2
Complete this diagram so that the three numbers in each line add up to 150

30. Easier Example Question Paper 2
Here are some shaded shapes on a square grid.
Write the letters of the two shapes which are hexagons.
Write the letters of the two shapes which have right angles.

31. Expected Level Example Question Paper 3
The diagram is made of squares.
What fraction of the diagram is shaded?

32. Expected Level Example Question Paper 3
A shop sells three types of sunglasses.
What is the difference in price between the most expensive and least expensive sunglasses?

33. How To Help Your Child
Help them to learn the key facts/vocabulary on the two revision pages at the front of their home link book (pages 26 & 27)
Help them to learn their times tables and division facts
Help them to adopt good strategies when trying test questions

34. Maths Revision Facts Pages From Pupil Home Link Book

35. Useful Websites www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/
_games/

36. SATs Revision guides Sample copies are available to view at the
back of the hall.
Please order through Parentmail.
Important Notice:
You will only be able to purchase revision guides from the School Office UNTIL 30th NOVEMBER. After the 30th, we will not be able to order further copies and they will then be available in shops or online only.
The School office will not accept any orders for revision guides after 30th November.