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Understanding magnets: Make your own magnetic compass
The Earth has a weak magnetic field caused by the movement of molten iron in its core. The Earth’s magnetic field acts on a magnetised needle, pulling one end towards the north and the other towards the south magnetic pole. Understand more about magnets by making your very own magnetic compass from a polystyrene pizza base, a needle, a pin and a strong magnet.
Maths card games for KS1 and KS2
Playing with cards might seem old-fashioned in our screen-loving age, but maths card games will help your child become fluent and confident with numbers – without them even realising they're exercising their maths thinking brain. From number bonds to fractions and probability, try some of our traditional or adapted card games to practise basic maths concepts.
Number Bond Snap
Make number bond recall fun for Y1, Y2 and above with a game of Number Bond Snap. All you need is an ordinary pack of cards and a competitive streak!
Optional SATs papers: Y3 maths set A
Download this Y3 maths practice optional SATs paper, written by a primary-school teacher to mirror the old optional SATs papers used in schools before 2015 to assess pupils' progress at the end of the KS2 school year, to offer your child some extra at-home practice.
Optional SATs papers: Y3 maths set B
Our maths 'mock' optional SATs paper mirrors the old optional SATs papers used in schools before 2016 to assess pupils' progress at the end of Year 3, to offer your child some extra at-home practice.
Rhyming words: creatures word puzzle
Practise your rhyming and spelling skills by thinking of names of animals that rhyme with each of these words. There could be more than one answer... how many can you identify?
Balloon number maths
Start with the number on the balloon, and work your way down doing the maths to find the final answer. If the balloon is bursting, the answer is a negative number. How quickly can you complete each calculation string?
Choose the correct homophone
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings. Some homophones are pronounced the same way but are spelled differently. In this story, some words have the
wrong spelling. Can you replace them with the correct homophone?
wrong spelling. Can you replace them with the correct homophone?
Double letter: opposites
Cross out the letters that are in the grid twice. The letters that are left will spell two words that are opposites.
Fish / cakes: matching decimals and fractions
Can you draw a line connecting the fish and cakes whose decimals and fractions match?