Mastering Number at KS2

What's involved?
Knowledge of multipilcation and division and its applications forms the single most important aspect of the KS2 curriculum, and is the gateway to success at secondary school.  This project enables pupils in Years 4 and 5 to develop fluency in multiplication and division facts, and a confdence and flexibility with number that exemplifies good number sence.

Teaching materials will be provided to cover five short sessions a week, with participants expected to support colleagues in their year groups to use the resources with all Year 4 and 5 classes.

​​Who can take part?
This opportunity is open to all participating in Teaching for Mastery Work Groups.  Lead participants from Work Groups schools will be two teachers - one each from Year 4 and Year 5.  Support will also be given to maths leads and headteachers.

There are limited places so each Maths Hub will use set criteria to allocate spaces to this Work Group.

Benefits?

• Your pupils in KS2 will develop automaticity in multiplication and divsion facts through regular practice
• You will develop an understanding of how pupils progress in their knowledge and understanding of multiplicative concepts
• You will work as art of a professional learning community to refine your practice
• You and your school leaders will develop Mastering Number at KS2 as part of the curriculum in Years 4 and 5