Don’t Forget! Your 2016 SATs Resources for Maths

With the 2016 SATs just around the corner now, we wanted to remind you that we've put together a list of great resources for you to help your students prepare for the Maths test.

The resources cover key topics, including number, measure and geometry, so your Year 6 students have the best materials to help prepare them for the tests.

Here's why you and your students should use the resources…

  • Hand-picked by our Education Team: who have a wealth of experience in primary school teaching.
  • Engaging, enjoyable content: to encourage a valuable learning experience.
  • Curriculum-mapped: your students have the best preparation; all our content is mapped to the National Curriculum.

To access the resources, you simply need to log in to EducationCity here.*

Here're the resources you should use: 

A handy tip is that many Activities come with accompanying peripheral content in the form of Learn Screens, Lesson Ideas, Teacher Notes, Activity Sheets and Activity Sheet Answers to provide further reinforcement.

Mental Maths

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Mental Maths (Topic Tool) – Customised mental maths test.

  • England: Year 6

PlayLive Maths (PlayLive)

  • England: Year 6

Multiplication and Division

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Puppy in the Window (Activity) – Work out the missing digit from short division.

  • England: Year 5

Dancing Robot (Activity) – Rapid recall of multiplication and division facts.

  • England: Year 5 

Estimation

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Fun in the Sun (Activity) – Use estimation strategies in real life scenarios.

  • England: Year 6

Bonus Round (Activity) – To round any whole number from 1 to 10,000,000 with a required degree of accuracy.

  • England: Year 6

Number Facts

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Water Raider (Activity) – Recognise prime numbers.

  • England: Year 5

Slippery Slope (Activity) – Solve problems involving negative numbers.

  • England: Year 5

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

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Up and Away (Activity) – Add and subtract simple fractions.

  • England: Year 5

Water World (Activity) – Simplifying fractions.

  • England: Year 5

Captain Cod (Activity) – Use decimal notation and place value.

  • England: Year 5

Monster Mash (Activity) – Position decimals with up to three places on a number line.

  • England: Year 5

Strictly Talented (Activity) – Solve problems involving percentages with decimals.

  • England: Year 5

Water World (Activity) – Convert percentages to fractions and fractions to percentages.

  • England: Year 6

Measurement

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Calendar Days (ThinkIt)

  • England: Year 5

Rally Times (ThinkIt)

  • England: Year 5

Are We There Yet? (Activity) – To convert between miles and kilometres.

  • England: Year 6

Area and Perimeter

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Full Circle (Learn Screen) – Learn to identify the names and functions of the different parts of a circle.

  • England: Year 6

Plant Plots (Activity) – Find the area of rectangles.

  • England: Year 5

High Rise (Activity) – Calculate the perimeter of a shape.

  • England: Year 5 

Angles and Coordinates

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Artistic Angles (Learn Screen) – Identifying angles when they meet at a point, on a straight line or vertically opposite.

  • England: Year 6

Atlantic Pirates (Activity) – Calculate angles in a circle.

  • England: Year 5

Tin Can Splash (Activity) – Locate a point within 2 quadrants using the given co-ordinates.

  • England: Year 6

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