We want to work with parents, as a team
Children are developing very quickly during their years at Prep. We do all we can to make the most of this time of mental absorbency and we would encourage you as parents to do your best to encourage reading, speech, fun mathematical games, and general confidence developing during the children’s time out of school. This area is designed to give you some helpful hints.
Learning to read
Rhyming Books
Use the free games and activities on
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Ideas for using Maths in the Home Environment
Calendars and fiction book
Catalogue and car journey
Kitchen and park
Non fiction books and clocks
Number plates and swimming pool
Shoes and supermarket
Shopping centre and walk home
Mathschase
Vital Vocabulary for Mathematics
Mathematics vocabulary book
Infant Mathematics – Progression in calculations
Calculations book
Resources
Access free mathematics ebooks, activities and games as well ”˜Expert Help’ video clips on: www.oxfordowl.co.uk/maths
Hundred Square Games:
https://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/hundredHunt/
There are many other good interactive games to develop key mathematical concepts on: www.ictgames.com/resources