3 plus 2 day course: participant's pack

Audience:	Key Stage 2 teachers
Date of issue:	Sep. 2003

What is it?

This course is an extension to, and builds on, the National Numeracy Strategy’s five-day course. It consists of three taught days, with tasks to carry out at school before the course and in the two intermediate days. It aims to help teachers to:

teach pupils to understand, use and apply mental and written methods of division;
teach the three strands of using and applying mathematics more effectively;
provide some early algebraic activities from which later work in formal algebra can develop;
use day-to-day assessment to inform teaching and enhance pupils’ progress;
use ICT more effectively in teaching.

Downloads

Introduction (PDF 222Kb)

Day 1: Division (PDF 911Kb)

Day 2: Teaching division (PDF 1.9Mb)

Day 3: Problem solving (PDF 1.0Mb)

Day 4: Teaching problem solving (PDF 487Kb)

Day 5: Problem solving, calculators and computers (PDF 823Kb)