Step 1: Times Tables
- Q1-4: 0, 1, 2 and 10 times tables
- Q5-8: 10, 11, 9 and 5 times tables
- Q9-12: 2, 4, 8 and 7 times tables
- Q13-16: 2, 3, 6 and 7 times tables
- Q17-20: 2, 10, 12 and 8 times tables
- Q21-24: mixed tables and multiplying a number by itself
Notes on Times Tables
Having instant recall of your times tables is the best preparation for any maths learning.
Students can improve their times tables knowledge in two main ways.
- Learning relationships between facts
- Practice, practice practice!!
The attached booklets provides a self contained Times Tables Training Program.
Print out the student booklet and start working towards instant recall!
Step 2: Essential Primary Maths Skills
- 1. Mental addition
- 2. Mental subtraction
- 3. Mental division
- 4. Divisions with remainders
- 5. Addition algorithm
- 6. Subtraction algorithm
- 7. Multiplication algorithm
- 8. Division algorithm
Step 3: Topic 1 Skills – Integers and Algebra
- 1A. Adding and subtracting (single digit numbers)
- 1B. Adding and subtracting a positive integer
- *1C. Adding and subtracting a negative integer
- 2A. Multiplying and dividing numbers
- 2B. Order of operations (using the four operations and brackets)
- *2C. Order of operations II (involving powers, square roots and factorials)
- 3A. Substitution; adding and subtracting
- 3B. Substitution; multiplication and division
- *3C. Substitution; two step expressions
- 4A. Solving; adding and subtracting
- 4B. Solving; multiplication and division
- *4C. Solving; two step equations
- 5A. Grid references
- 5B. Plotting points
- *5C. Transforming points
**Skills marked with a * are advanced skills, these skills are for SEAL students and any mainstream students who are operating at a similar level**
Step 4: Worded Questions
- Worded questions involving the four operations
- Real world contexts involving decimals
- Multiplicative thinking
- NAPLAN style questions
- Australian Maths Competition Questions