Series: Mental Arithmetic

Pack 1: KS3

Stafford Burndred

3065ePack978 1 899603 60 2

There is ever-increasing emphasis on students developing their skills in mental arithmetic. This pack provides schools with a wealth of material to plan a KS3 programme of skills development and practice.

Note that this product is also available as part of the Digital Library for Mathematics KS3.

Contents

• Introduction
• Reading and writing numbers: Place value
• Addition and subtraction facts
• Multiplication and division facts
• Taking-away (subtraction)
• Money: Working out change
• Times tables
• The nine times table: Using your fingers
• Teacher's notes: Tests - 1
• Multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000
• Multiplying and dividing by 0.1, 0.01 and 0.001
• Teacher's notes: Tests - 2
• Metric measures
• Time
• Teacher's notes: Tests - 3
• Changing decimals to percentages and percentages to decimals
• Equivalences
• Finding percentages of money: Short cuts
• Finding percentages
• Finding fractions
• Using fractions to find percentages
• Teacher's notes: Tests - 4
• Estimating lengths
• Angles
• Estimating lengths and angles
• Teacher's notes: Instructions to be read out loud before each test
• Teacher's notes: The pupil profile sheets
• Teacher's notes: Pupil profile sheet - Higher Tier
• Teacher's notes: Pupil profile sheet - Lower Tier
• Higher Tier Tests
• Lower Tier Tests

Other titles in the series

• Pack 2: KS4/GCSE