How to answer a tough SATs Ratio question
Does your child need help with Ratio?Ratio and Proportion first appears on the National Curriculum for Mathematics in Year 6 and continues to be a firm part of the Key Stage 3 & 4 curriculum too. It is very much a topic that relates to real life; we use ratio as part of recipes, medicine, and various aspects of building work to name a few! But what does it look like as a topic taught in a maths lesson? Ratio can be linked to but should not be confused with fractions; it has its own distinctive way of representing parts of a whole but like fractions a solid grasp of multiples and factors will make solving problems so much simpler. Read more about Ratio in Year 6 My Year 6 Ratio Ebook covers all of the Learning Objectives from the National Curriculum. It includes video tutorials, worksheets with SATs style questions, test tips, and actual examples of Ratio & Proportion questions from past SATs papers. It can be downloaded to a laptop, tablet or mobile device and the tutorials can even be cast to your smart TVs. You can print off the worksheets or just view the questions from your device and work on paper. Don't worry, all answers are included and the video tutorials are designed to guide your children through the activities. All this for just £30. |
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The SATs Countdown And other useful SATs info With just one week to go, you might find this useful! How to Answer Every Question in the SATs 2023 Paper 3Watch as I go through solving every single question in the 2023 SATs, you don't have to watch the whole video, I have links here so you can skip to specific questions. No revising involved but your child may still pick something useful up! I have also modelled the answers for SATs 2022, find the links here --> SATs 2023 answers- all papers...
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The SATs Countdown And other useful SATs info Does your child struggle with word problems? It is very common for a child to be great at the Arithmetic Paper but struggle with the Reasoning papers.This is because, in the Reasoning Papers your child has to understand a problem in context and then decide which mathematical skills they need to use. When I first started teaching in Year 6, over a decade ago, I noticed children answering problems incorrectly (or leaving them) that I knew they were...