Term 5 focus topics for home learning:

- Doubling (quick recall of doubling facts)

- Dividing 2-digit numbers by a 1-digit number with remainders

Please find some useful links, worksheets and games that you can access with your children to help them with our focus topics at home.

Doubling

Links

 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zqps2v4
 - https://vimeo.com/774666855?fl=pl&fe=sh
- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10
- https://numbots.com/

Games

1. Double It Towers

What you need:
Lego/cubes

How to play:

• Build a tower (e.g. 6 cubes)
• Build the same again
• Count total together: "Double 6 is 12"

➡️ Extend by hiding one of the towers and asking what the double is.

2. Double Snap

What you need:
Number cards (1-20)

How to play:

• Turn over one card
• First to say the double wins it
• Must says full sentence: "Double 8 is 16"

3. Double Dash

How to play:

• Call a number
• Child runs/jumps that number twice
• Count total aloud

Dividing 2-digit numbers by a 1-digit number with remainders

Links

- https://vimeo.com/772128909?fl=pl&fe=sh
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zcjh8mn#z8hv7v4
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000wx8t/bitesize-daily-79-year-olds-maths-2-division

Games

1. Sharing Picnic

What you need:
Small objects (grapes, crackers, counters)

How to play:

• "We have 23 grapes and 4 people"
• Share one at a time into 4 groups
• What's left?

🗣 Key language:

“23 divided by 4 is 5 each, remainder 3"

2. Remainder Builders

What you need:
Cubes

How to play:

• Give a number (e.g. 17 ÷ 5)
• Build groups of 5
• Leftover cubes = remainder
• "Could we make another full group?" (why not?)