Year 6 looked at a range of skills which could be applied when working with negative numbers. We had to calculate differences between temperatures which including calculating through zero. We also looked at how we could add, subtract, multiply and divide negative numbers and why we got the Read more
In Maths, we looked at how to create a formula to help us to calculate the area of a triangle. We investigated a variety of shapes and then focused on rectangles. We looked at cutting a triangle out of rectangles and noted what we noticed about the area Read more
We used the clues to help create a graph to show the information. It was tricky but we never gave up!
This morning we have been having lots of fun in the snow. It was really cold but we all wrapped up warm and put our wellies on. We all spent our time doing different things in the snow. Some of us made snowballs and started adding them together. Others have Read more
This week the children have been learning how to divide 2-digit by 1-digit numbers. They have all worked really hard using partitioning to work out the answers. Today we moved on to learning about division with remainders. We used multi link cubes to help us share our numbers and find Read more
In maths this half term we are learning to multiply a two digit by a one digit numbers using the grid method. We used place value counters to help us understand the method before we calculate the answers in our books. We worked really hard and now we feel Read more
This week we have been working very hard recognising different coins and notes. We have been adding coins together and solving problems as well.
What a fantastic week Miss Brown & I have had in France. Such a fantastic experience in the beautiful city of Carcassonne. We have been to French school to learn French, explored Carcassonne and went to Toulouse to a French school to spend the day with the children. In France Read more
We have been working really hard on addition and subtraction of 1-digit from and to 3-digit numbers. Today we used Base 10 to help support our understanding of exchange and re-grouping. Tomorrow we will be using this knowledge to help us understand column method addition and subtraction.
In maths this half term we have been looking at the place value of three digit numbers. We have been using base 10, place value counters, whole part models and partitioning to represent three digit numbers in different ways!