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What stores and transfers energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be transferred from one store into another. In these pictures, which items do you think use energy? Which ones store energy? Do they all store/use the same type of energy? Cut them out and sort them into groups.
Understanding friction: Build your own balloon hovercraft
When a moving surface slides on a stationary surface it rubs against it, which slows it down. This is due to friction, a force which resists the movement of one object sliding past another. Understand more about friction with a fantastic practical project: make your own balloon hovercraft!
Super scientist quiz
Quiz questions to encourage your child to think about how scientists work and why they do the things they do.
Reaching conclusions
A worksheet showing results of an experiment with questions underneath to consider.
Converting between units of time
How quickly can you convert from seconds to minutes to hours? Let's find out...
Compare and order fractions
If we need to compare or order fractions with different denominators, we need to change the denominators so they are the same. Can you use this method to answer these tricky questions?
Compare and order fractions
Cut out all these fractions. Put them into groups where each fraction has the same denominator. Now put each group into ascending order, from smallest to largest
Common factors, common multiples and prime numbers puzzles
KS2 maths number puzzle worksheet created by a teacher to help children practise common factors, common multiples and prime numbers.
Column subtraction with five-digit numbers
Ready for a challenge? Can you subtract these numbers using the column method?
Column addition: five-digit numbers
When adding larger numbers the column method is the quickest. Can you add these numbers using the column method?
Classifying triangles
How well do you know your triangles? Label each of these triangles to show which type you think it is.
Calculating with weight
Are you ready to do some calculations with weight? Weighing scales at the ready...
Calculating with length
Ready for some calculations with length? Rulers at the ready...
Calculating the mean average
The mean is the average of a set of numbers. To find the mean, we add up all the numbers and divide them by the number of values in the set. Can you calculate the mean in these problems?
Different denominators: fractions addition
When adding and subtracting fractions that have the same denominators, you simply calculate with the numerators and ignore the denominators. When calculating with fractions with different denominators, you need to change the fractions so that you can calculate with them. See if you can work out these questions.
Adding and subtracting fractions
When adding two fractions whose denominators (bottom numbers) are the same, you simply add the two numerators (top numbers) and leave the denominators the same. Can your child work out the fraction additions in this worksheet?
Adding and subtracting fractions practice
When adding two fractions whose denominators (bottom numbers) are the same, you simply add the two numerators (top numbers) and leave the denominators the same. Can you work out these fraction additions?
Tricky spellings: words containing ance
Look at the following words containing ‘ance’ and decide which ones go in the sentences below.
Spelling patterns: words containing 'sc' pronounced /s/
Can you use these words words containing 'sc' pronounced /s/ to complete this crossword?
Spelling patterns: words ending -sure / -ture
The endings of these words sound the same, but some are spelled -sure and some end in -ture. Can you find each of the words in the wordsearch below?
Spelling patterns: words ending -ous
Can you underline all the words ending -ous in this passage? Now write each of the words in the table below. Look up each word in the dictionary and write its definition in the right hand column.
Spelling patterns: words ending -cian / -ssion
Cut out the words words ending -cian / -ssion. Practise learning each one by looking closely at it, then turn it over to see if you can write it correctly. Once you have learned them, try these tongue-twisting sentence activities!