How we Teach Maths
 
On this page you will find video links showing how we teach mathematical principles in different year groups.  Please click on the links to view the videos.
 

Year 1

Number line to 20

Count within 20

Order numbers to 20

Partition into 10s and 1s

Add equal groups

Add by counting on within 20

Adding by using number bonds

Subtraction find the difference

Subtraction counting back

1 more 1 less

Make arrays

Making equal groups – sharing

Making equal groups – grouping


 

Year 2

Addition & Subtraction Facts to 20

10 more 10 less

Add a 2 digit number (1)

Add a 2 digit number (2)

Subtract from a 10

Subtract a 1 digit number across a 10

Subtract a 2 digit number (1)

Subtract a 2 digit number (2)

Divide by 2

Divide by 5

Divide by 10

Doubling and halving

Using arrays

Introduce Multiplication

Multiplication sentences

The 5 and 10 times table


 

Year 3

Addition (1)

Addition (2)

Add 2 and 3 digit numbers

Subtraction (1)

Subtraction (2)

Subtract 3 and 2 digit numbers

Divide 2 digits by 1 digit

Divide 2 digits by 1 digit with remainders

Multiply 2 digits by 1 digit – no exchange

Multiply 2 digits by 1 digit – 1 exchange


 

Year 4

Subtraction

Adding

Adding & subtracting

Efficient multiplication

Multiply a 2 digit number by a 1 digit number

Multiply a 3 digit number by a 1 digit number

Divide a 2 digit number by a 1 digit number

Divide a 3 digit number by a 1 digit number


Year 5

Adding

Subtracting

Efficient strategies for adding and subtracting decimals

Subtracting decimals with a different number of decimals places

Multiply 4 digits by 1 digit

Multiply 2 digit number by a 2 digit number

Multiply 3 digit number by a 2 digit number


Year 6

Add and subtract whole numbers

Add and subtract decimals

Divide by 10 100 and 1000

Multiply by 10 100 1000

Multiply 4 digits by 2 digits

Short division

Long division

Long division with remainders

Multiply decimals by whole numbers

Divide decimals by a whole number

Multiply and divide decimals in context

BIDMAS (Order of Operations)

Percentage of an amount