The first Maths Basic Skills book provides plenty of practice questions to work through to build confidence and improve Maths skills at Key Stage 2. Written by educational experts, Practice in the Basic Skills Maths Book 1 saves time with ready-to-practice questions that comprehensively cover the basics of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division for KS2 Maths. Packed with engaging pictures and clear practice questions, this handy study guide gives a strong foundation in Maths for Key Stage 2. Content includes: lots of practice in number (addition, number families, subtraction, place value, 2-6 times tables), money (coin values, shopping with 10p, 15p, 20p and change from 5p, 10, 15p) as well as time (o'clock, 1/2 past, 1/4 past and 1/4 to, calendar) length (cm) mass (1 kg, 500 g, 250 g) and simple graphs.

 

This is book 5 in Practice in the Basic Skills .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers .

David Smith has been writing history books for adults and children for over thirty years. He has recently written an educational series on the Holocaust and several books on different aspects of the contemporary Middle East. He is also a novelist.