Synopsis
Online answers as well as a selection of free supporting downloads are available from the Schofield & Sims website. A separate accompanying answer book, Mental Arithmetic Introductory Book Answers (ISBN 9780721708539), contains correct answers to all the questions, making marking quick and easy.
Mental Arithmetic provides rich and varied practice to develop pupils' essential maths skills and prepare them for all aspects of the Key Stage 2 national tests. It may also be used as preparation for the 11+, and with older students for consolidation and recovery.
Structured according to ability rather than age, the series allows children to work at their own pace, building confidence and fluency. Two Entry Tests are available in the Mental Arithmetic Teacher's Guide to help teachers, parents and tutors to select the appropriate book for each child.
The Mental Arithmetic Introductory Book acts as a bridge from Key Stage 1, covering all four number operations, as well as, sequences and simple money problems. It includes:
- 36 one-page tests, each presented in a unique three-part format comprising: questions using pictures to develop basic maths skills, questions using symbols and patterns, questions using simple and consistent language.
- Achievement Charts to monitor progress as pupils work through the book.
- Just Facts questions to provide additional practice of key maths facts.
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We have seen some excellent progress across Key Stage 2 using the Mental Arithmetic books. Staff commented that pupils have pupils have doubled their scores in mental maths tests and that their confidence in maths is improving. --Catherine Jubbs, Headteacher
I have been using these books in school for over a decade for maths homework. They make a real difference as they provide frequent practice and improve children's mental maths skills. --J Ciuputa, Headteacher
Synopsis
The first book in a seven-book series introduces children to the essential mental maths skills required at Key Stage Level 2. This books features 36 carefully graded tests as well as some progress and diagnostic tests. This best-seller series is widely used both in schools and at home and corresponding teacher's books including answers and guidance notes are also available.
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