1. Welcome Year 6 Maths

2. Aims 1.Improve understanding of Maths at KS2 and give you ideas of how you can help your child. 2.Improve children’s knowledge and understanding.

3. Mental Maths Activity  50 7 4 5 2 9  Target: 444  Answer: 50x2=100 100x4=400 5x7=35 35+9=44 400+44=444

4. SATs Test ( Wk Beginning Monday 12 th May)  Paper A (45 minutes)  Paper B (45 minutes)  Mental Maths Paper

5. Points To Remember  Show Working Out  Numerical Explanations  Shape names AND properties  Vocabulary  Keep basic skills sharp  Problem Solving  Times tables

6. Strategies  School calculation policy (accessible on school website)  Choose a suitable method that is accurate, reliable and suited to the question  Check answer by using inverse operations

7. Homework  Given by group teacher every week  Presentation as expected in class  Thorough Answers  20-30 minutes minimum In Addition:  CGP revision books  SAM Learning  Websites

8. Useful Links  http://www.barleylane.redbridge.sch.uk/ http://www.barleylane.redbridge.sch.uk/  http://www.compare4kids.co.uk/maths.php http://www.compare4kids.co.uk/maths.php  http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/