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Mathematics exam
• Mathematics written Papers 1 and 2 (level 3-5), each lasting 45 minutes (no calculator)
• Mathematics mental maths test, 20 questions (approx 15 minutes)
(Additional paper for some students in Miss Bustard’s class)
• Level 6 Mathematics written Paper 1 (no calculator) • Level 6 Mathematics written Paper 2 (calculator) • Each lasts 30 minutes
In lessons
• Working through past papers and discussing strategies
• Mental tests • CGP booklets • Mock exams analysis • Student analysis • MyMaths • Easter – 10 for 10
Good exam practice – written paper
• Read the question twice
• Underline key facts
• Show full working out (especially for questions worth 2 marks)
• Use equipment given
• Use your ruler!
• Fill in blanks/scales/axes
Good exam practice – written paper
• Not drawn to scale • Come back to a question if stuck • Use the column method when unsure for +
or - – e.g. find the difference between 1984 and 1948
1984 -1948 ____
• Don’t leave any blank answers • Check your paper thoroughly
Good exam practice – mental test
• Stay calm!
• Answer what you can, when you can
• “Educated guess”
• Working out
• Column method for + and –
• Number bonds
• Don’t leave any blank answers
Revision techniques
• Little and often is the best way to approach SATs revision
Strategies • Two or three questions a day • Mark scheme • Vocabulary
(http://www.theschoolrun.com/primary-numeracy-glossary-for-parents)
Revision techniques
• Work out a revision timetable • Break revision time into small chunks • Essential books and materials • Revision prompts • New stationery, highlighters and pens • Go through school notes • Time your child's attempts at practice
papers
At home
TIMES TABLES
http://resources.woodlands-
junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/timestable/
Keywords - what words can be used for these symbols?
+ - x ÷
Add
Sum
Total
Altogether
Increase
Take away
Subtract
Minus
Difference
Decrease
Times
Multiply
Product
Groups of
Divide
Share
Goes into
Remainder
Revision
• http://www.theschoolrun.com/sats-revision-your-ks2-sats-maths-helper
Revision
• http://www.theschoolrun.com/sats-revision-your-ks2-sats-maths-helper
Revision
• http://www.theschoolrun.com/sats-revision-your-ks2-sats-maths-helper
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/z826n39
http://www.woodlands-
junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/index.html http://www.compare4kids.co.uk/maths.php http://www.emaths.co.uk/index.php/4-
students/past-papers/ks2-sat-papers http://www.parkfieldict.co.uk/sats/