Recently a group of Blandford St Mary Primary School children enjoyed a 'Mathematics Enrichment Afternoon' at the Blandford School. Below you can see the impressive 3D map of Blandford and the surrounding area that children created. They did so by reading maps and transferring the data onto pieces of card that were glued together.
Mathematics at BSM
Maths At BSM At Blandford St Mary Primary School there is a daily mathematics lesson in each class lasting up to one hour depending on the age group. The lesson addresses the requirements of the National Curriculum for Mathematics. The key features of a lesson include: · Interactive whole class/group teaching – using AfL techniques set out in the Teaching & Learning policy · The use of mental methods leading to effective use of written methods · Development of the children’s mathematical vocabulary · An effective pace · Manageable and effective differentiation On the tabs above are links to: skills pyramids outlining objectives and methods relating to different year groups for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. As well as resources in many other areas. |