Maths
Mathematical thinking encompasses Numeric and Algebraic Thinking (Number), Measurement and Statistics and Probability. Whilst all are taught through out your child’s schooling, a focus on the Number component is encouraged at home.
We hope that this addition to our School Website will encourage and support you to learn alongside your learners at home
Click on any of the red text below to download the PDF file
Ideas for Parents
Supporting your child with Numeracy
Maths: A Snapshot of What Goes on in our Classrooms
Maths Knowledge Targets
Knowledge Targets – Emergent
Knowledge Targets – Stage 1
Knowledge Targets – Stage 2
Knowledge Targets – Stage 3
Knowledge Targets – Stage 4
Knowledge Targets – Stage 5
Knowledge Targets – Stage 6
Knowledge Targets – Stage 7
Knowledge Targets – Stage 8
Knowledge Stages 1 – 8 and how you can help at home
Maths Games
Numeracy Card Games
Little Eye Spy
Squeeze 1-20
Information Guidelines Summary of all games
Basic Facts Dice Activities
Fish for 10
Maths Websites to Support Your Child’s Learning in Mathematics
Click on any of the Website Names below to visit their site
| Website Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| Mathletics | Classroom teachers will assign students tasks to complete at school and at home. These tasks will cover a wide range of mathematics. |
| NZMaths | Suggestions for maths that the whole family can try. |
| Matic | Understanding maths through games. When you sign up there are more options. |
| IXL Games | American based- works on age of children. Range of activities. |
| CoolMath4Kids | Interactive basic facts games online (times tables, division, addition, subtraction). |
| Math Playground | Word problems, quizzes and puzzles |
| NZ Maths | The Ministry of Education website- click on Families |
| NRICH | Great website for problem solving, click ‘For Teachers’ search by ‘Topic’ then choose a strand. We suggest ‘Numbers and the number system’ as a good start. Filter by stage – stage 1 is easier than stage 2; use the stars to further differentiate. |
| That Quiz | Practice activities/quizzes/knowledge |
| Fun Brain | Interactive Maths games online. |
| Illuminations | Look under Activities |
| About Math | Click on Multiplication Tricks/Resources for access to times table sheets to print |
