Maths and Numeracy

Find out how to use place value to change numbers.

Find out how to write decimals using tenths and hundredths.

Find out how to count backwards from zero and order negative numbers.

Take a look at how to work out the factors of a number.

Find out what a prime number is and put your knowledge to the test.

Take a look at some square and cube numbers and learn the pattern that they follow.

Number columns allow you to quickly add up numbers, this is also known as 'vertical calculations'.

Number columns allow you to take large numbers and subtract one from another, this is also known as 'vertical calculations'.

Take a look at how to use mental methods for addition and subtraction.

Using place value columns is a great way to multiply and divide. Give it a try.

Take a look at how to use mental methods for multiplication.

How do you work out division problems that have remainders?

Take a look at how to use mental methods for multiplication.

Find out how you can use maths to solve your problems.

Find out how the order of operations shows you which bit of a calculation to do first.

Discover how numbers can be connected in a pattern and see if you can solve the puzzle.

Find out how partitioning a number can help you solve tricky maths problems.

How can counting on in tens and units help you add numbers?

Make adding two-digit numbers easier with this simple method.

Discover how to round a number to the nearest ten or hundred and why this can be helpful.

Rounding numbers can be a useful way to estimate a total. Find out how to round decimals to different significant figures.

Find out about different ways to estimate and check your work.

Take a look at how equations can be used to solve maths problems.

Take a look at a missing number problem and see how they are solved.

Learn about basic fractions such as a half, third and quarter.

Written fractions are made up of two parts, the numerator and the denominator. Find out more.

Learn how to compare and combine different fractions.

Learn how you can describe one amount in three different ways.

Have a go at adding and subtracting fractions with matching and different denominators.

the gang at the fairground to find out how to multiply fractions and calculate proportion.

Find out the difference between unit, non-unit and mixed fractions.

Find out how you can simplify fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Gary Lineker from Match of the Day challenges you to answer three questions about fractions.

What does percentage mean? How can part of something be shown as a percentage?

Find out a simple way to work out the percentage of a number.

Gary Lineker from Match of the Day challenges you to answer four questions about percentages.

Discover how you can use ratio to show the relation between two values.

Find out about the relationship between fractions, percentages and ratio.

Gary Lineker from Match of the Day challenges you to answer two questions about ratios.

Gary Lineker uses football-related examples to demonstrate how to work out ratios.

What is currency and how does it change from country to country?

Planning on how much you can do with your money and how much you can save is called a budget. Discover more about financial decision making.

Find out how to calculate what you've spent at the shops.

Learn how to buy something with different note and coin combinations.

Discover the difference between analogue and digital and how you can convert between them.

Before we started using metric measurements, we used imperial measurements with feet, pounds and stones.

Discover the different uses of metric measures from tiny mm to massive km.

Learn about measuring the length of things.

Learn how to measure the area of a square or rectangle.

Discover how to work out the area of a triangle, by working out the area of a rectangle and then dividing it by two.

Find out how the volume of a 3D shape can be calculated by counting cubes.

Take a look at the equation you can use to calculate volume.

Find out about different regular and irregular polygons.

Find out about scalene, equilateral, isosceles and right-angled triangles.

Discover the features of a circle and how to measure the radius, circumference and diameter.

Discover how to work out the area of a 2D shape, by adding the length of its sides together.

Find out what a net is and how to identify a shape from its net.

Find out more about symmetrical 2D shapes.

Discover the different types of angles and how to make sure you get the biggest slice of pizza.

Discover the difference between parallel and perpendicular lines.

Find out about the different ways a shape can be transformed, including translation, rotation and reflection.

Learn how grid references work, with BBC Bitesize.

Find out how to use a map by reading coordinates on an x and y axis.

Learn about different ways to collect information, including tally tables, bar charts and pie charts.

Take a look at some other ways to visualise data.

Mode, median and mean are three types of average. The range is the difference between the biggest and the smallest number. Find out more.

Find out how likely something is to happen and how this can be expressed as fractions, decimals or percentages.

A look at the history of maths, from how prehistoric people counted to modern technology.