This targeted resource for your less able 6 to 11 year olds is designed for any adult helper to pick up and use in class.  
Consisting of age-appropriate Pupil Books and Games, supportive Teacher’s Notes and Copymasters, there are five levels - Red, Blue, Green, Yellow and Purple, which offer added flexibility and ensure that children are not labelled by a specific age range.

  • Supports children who are 1-2 years behind the mainstream
  • Gradual spiral progression and frequent repetition ensure children gain confidence
  • A broad range of approaches support a variety of learning styles
  • In-built assessment for learning
  • Flexible content which can be used alongside any maths resource
  • Covers the National Numeracy Strategy key objectives, Scottish Maths 5-14 Guidelines and Northern Ireland Curriculum
 

Teacher's Guides

The Teacher's Guides provide:

  • notes on using the Pupil Book pages and Copymasters
  • advice on how to support your children's work
  • specific information on potential difficulties
  • answers to the Pupil Book pages
  • a means of pinpointing exactly how teachers and classroom assistants can make the best use of time and the resources
 

Pupil Books

  • Introduce and give opportunities to practise each topic or skill in several different contexts
  • Maximise the links between maths topics
  • Encourage children to use a range of methods to solve problems and memorise facts
  • Give children the chance to experience success and build confidence
 

Copymasters

Each pair of Pupil Book pages is supported by a Copymaster which provides follow-up work in a fill-in format. They:

  • contain extra practice where appropriate
  • can also be used as homework
  • includes games for practice and reinforcement.
 
     
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