Primary Teaching Resources for Maths

Maths is a fantastic and important subject. With the National Curriculum for Maths in England or the Making Maths Count initiative in Scotland, EducationCity’s variety of curriculum-ready maths content can help you teach mathematical concepts including number, measure and geometry in your classroom.

EducationCity’s full of exciting, engaging Key Stage-appropriate maths resources to help your teaching and get your students raring to go and learn maths!

Let’s explore some content types and how they’re great for your lessons:

  • PlayLive Maths: great for Golden Time, PlayLive Maths is a competitive mental mathematics challenge which pits students from the same year group in a race to answer as many questions as they can in 60 seconds – choose from either questions on multiplication, addition, subtraction or division!
  • Fun, Sing-Along Videos: we’ve a whole range of fun Times Tables Songs for you try out in class time. Bring multiplication to life and use their easy-to-remember lyrics and tunes – they make times tables interesting for students and improve recall skills.
  • Engaging Mathematics Tests: our Tests are linked to both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 mathematics curricula – if less than the set score is achieved on a Test, bespoke Revision Journals are generated for each student to help them address any areas they are weak in – perfect for personalised learning!

There’re so many more content types to explore! Log in here.

Content & Curriculum Team’s Top 5

We’ve been speaking to our Content & Curriculum Team who have shared their top 5 content pieces on EducationCity that are perfect primary teaching resources for maths. You can try these yourself – just use the Search tool to find them; if you don’t yet have EducationCity, you can sign your school up to a free trial.

Activities

Starship Sten – Find 1000 more or less

  • England: Year 4
  • Scotland: First ***
  • Wales: Year 4
  • N. Ireland: P5

Heist to See You – Number bonds up to and including 20.

  • England: Year 1
  • Scotland: Early ***
  • Wales: Year 2
  • N. Ireland: P3

Learn Screens

Little Book of Time – Learn that there are 24 hours in a day, 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a minute.

  • England: Year 2 & 3
  • Scotland: First **
  • Wales: Year 1 & 2
  • N. Ireland: Year 3

Videos

12 x Table Song – Listen to and sing the 12 x table song.

  • England: Year 4
  • Scotland: First ***
  • Wales: Year 6

Don’t forget all the other Times Table Songs too – we’ve a whole range!

Topic Tool

Mental Maths Topic Tool ­– Set a customised mental maths test.

  • England: F1, F2, Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
  • Scotland: Early *, **, ***, First *, **, ***, Second *, ** & ***
  • Wales: Reception, Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
  • N. Ireland: P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 & P7

Check out the Maths content now and all the Key Stage-appropriate resources we have – log in here.