Maths

In maths we will be covering a variety of units within Maths No Problem, including ‘Percentage’, ‘Ratio’, ‘Algebra’, ‘Area and Perimeter’, ‘Volume’ and ‘Position and Movement’.

Percentage:

• Comparing quantities
• Finding percentages
• Finding the percentage of a number
• Finding the percentage of a quantity

Ratio:

• Comparing quantities
• Comparing numbers
• Solving word problems

Algebra:

• Describing a pattern
• Writing algebraic expressions
• Writing and evaluating algebraic expressions
• Writing formulae
• Using formulae
• Solving equations

Area and Perimeter:

• Finding the area and the perimeter of rectangles
• Finding the area of parallelograms
• Finding the area of triangles

Volume:

• Finding the volume of cubes and cuboids
• Solving problems involving the volume of solids

Position and Movement:

• Describing position
• Drawing polygons on a coordinate grid
• Describing translations
• Describing reflections
• Describing movements
• Using algebra to describe position

All lessons follow the Maths No Problem Structure, extended by the use of challenge questions.

Alongside daily maths lessons, we also incorporate a separate arithmetic session, which focuses on core arithmetic skills, but also incorporates learning about percentages and algebra, as well as strengthening their knowledge of BODMAS.