Schofield & Sims Mental Arithmetic Book 1

Develop essential maths skills for Key Stage 2 national tests with this paperback practice book from Schofield & Sims. Structured by ability rather than age, this series allows children aged 7-8 to build confidence and fluency at their own pace. It covers core areas including number, measurement, geometry, and statistics, making it ideal preparation for Year 3 curriculum requirements.

Key Features & Benefits

• Provides rich and varied practice to develop essential maths skills.
• Prepares pupils for all aspects of the Key Stage 2 national tests, and may also be used for 11+ preparation.
• Structured by ability, allowing children to work at their own pace.
• Covers key subject areas: number, measurement, geometry, and statistics.
• Includes practice on place value, simple fractions, time tables, telling the time, giving change, and 2-D and 3-D shapes.
• Contains 36 one-page tests in a unique three-part format: minimal language questions, number vocabulary questions, and one-/two-step word problems.
• Includes Progress Tests to monitor learning and Check-up Tests to identify gaps in understanding.
• Online answers and free supporting downloads are available from the Schofield & Sims website.

Contents Overview

This New edition paperback includes:

• 36 one-page tests.
• Progress Tests.
• Check-up Tests.

Note: A separate accompanying answer book, Mental Arithmetic 1 Answers (ISBN 9780721708058), is required for checking answers.

Specifications

• Brand/Author: Schofield & Sims
• Target Age: Ages 7-8 (Year 3)
• Series: Mental Arithmetic
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: New edition
• Language: English
• Publication Date: January 4, 2016
• Pages: 47 pages
• ISBN 10: 0721707998
• ISBN 13: 978-0721707990
• Dimensions: 210 x 2 x 297mm (21 x 0.2 x 29.7 cm)
• Weight: 138g

Utilize this comprehensive practice book to ensure thorough preparation in foundational mathematics for Key Stage 2 success.