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Teaching Syllables

A YouTube video of a teacher showing a clever method of using your whole body to figure out how many syllables or beats are in a word.

6-8 year olds
Teachers

Num Tanga Junior

Match the pairs which could be numerals, numbers as words, ten frames, base ten or fingers on hands. There are different levels the highest of which goes up to 20.

4-6 year olds
Pupils

Money Two-Step Problems

Two-step word problems involving money. Calculate how much change is given when 2 or more items are purchased. Designed for use as a teaching aid on an interactive whiteboard.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

When Two Vowels Go Walking

The song in the video explains the rule: "When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking." Words that appear include: boat, meat, train, pail, rain, brain, soap, say, neat, beat, dream, pain, and plain.

6-7 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Shape Monsters

This game provides a fun introduction to 2D shapes for young children. They need to feed the monsters with the correct shapes, after which the monsters say the name the shape they've eaten. The shapes are circle, rectangle, square and triangle.

2-5 year olds
Pupils

Capacity Countdown

A game by ICT games where you need to read the volumes on the scales in ml and l.

6-9 year olds
Pupils

Learning Numbers Through Play

Help your child learn numbers through play activities with this guide for parents by Topmarks.

3-7 year olds
Parents

Cbeebies Christmas Surprise

Discover lots of surprises in this year's festive game. This game from the BBC is an alternative approach to their Advent calendar's of recent years. It is also available as an app.

5-7 year olds
Pupils, Parents

Chopper Squad

A game which focuses on one more and less and ten more and less addition with the aid of number grids. It can help children learn two digit numbers and this game is a simpler version of our Helicopter Rescue game.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

I'm Reading

Online illustrated story books with audio to help young children read. Children can click on the words to hear what they say. They include traditional tales, myths, fables, comics and plays.

5-7 year olds
Pupils
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