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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.
6 times table division facts
Revise multiplication and division number sentences with this 6 times table division facts worksheet.
6 times table investigation
Aliens from Pluto have six legs; aliens from Uranus have three legs. Using their knowledge of the 6 times table, can your child work out how many aliens attended a meeting if there were 39 legs in the room? This tricky puzzle will add some fun to multiplication revision.
6 times table matching challenge
A fun spaceship and alien matching challenge to help your child practise their 6 times table.
Calculating perimeters
A Year 5 and 6 printable worksheet created by an experienced teacher to help your child practise calculating perimeters.
To find the perimeter of a shape you must add up the lengths of each of the sides. Can your child calculate the perimeters of these common shapes?
To find the perimeter of a shape you must add up the lengths of each of the sides. Can your child calculate the perimeters of these common shapes?
Breaking the code: 6 times table
Can your child use their knowledge of the 6 times table to solve a puzzle and work out the correct combination of digits to break a top-secret code?
6 times table as repeated addition
Multiplication can also be expressed as addition number sentences. Can your child use their addition skills to help them learn their times tables? This worksheet focuses on the 6 times table.
6 times table practice drill
Once they have learnt the 6 times table, set your child this quick practice drill to check they know it and are confident. Get them to race against the clock for an extra challenge!
Convert pence into pounds
Help your child understand decimal placement by rewriting these pence amounts as pounds.
The Parents' Guide to turning a reluctant reader into a literacy lover
Why are some children reluctant to read, and what can you do to help them fall in love with books? From exploring non-fiction to making reading a feel-good pleasure, we explain how you can turn a reluctant reader into a bookworm. Happy reading!
Mastering money maths
Feeling confident about all aspects of money is a fundamental life skill, and it’s all about applying mathematical knowledge to pounds and pence. From simple addition and subtraction to division, multiplication and decimal calculations, help your child practise their money maths with games, activities and worksheets, as well as teachers’ tips to support financial learning at home. But beware – you might have to play shops (a lot!), as well as rewarding calculator challenges with pocket money bonuses!
Solving problems with the right operations
In this worksheet, your child can decide which operations they'll need to solve these money word problems.
Practising money calculations
Have your child add up different items they need for a party from the price list on this worksheet.
Calculating percentages
A Year 6 printable and interactive worksheet created by an experienced teacher to help your child calculate percentages.
Solving money word problems using division
Help your child practice their division skills by working through these money word problems
Using decimal notation (addition)
It's your birthday! You want to have a party, but how much will it all cost? Work out the sums from the price list on the worksheet.
Money problems: Calculating unit costs
Have your child work out how much individual items cost from the bulk rate given on the worksheet.
Solving money problems: Division
Help your child improve their division skills by solving the money word problems on this worksheet. Can they come up with two more of their own?
Adding up shopping lists
Have your child work out how much money these four people spent on their shopping.