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Category Archives: Key Stage 2
100 Winter Maths Problems – FREE Download
Our 100 Winter Maths Problems is FREE to download. Ideal for Years 4, 5 and 6, it’s the perfect way to keep your child focused on learning whilst still enjoying all the fun of the festive season. Number, measures, shape … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2, Maths
Tagged free resources, maths problems, words about winter
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Primary School Dates for your 2020 Diary
Primary School Dates for Your 2020 Diary There is always ‘something to look forward to’ when your child is at primary school. It can be hard keeping track of everything, especially if you have more than one child, so … Continue reading
Posted in Early Years, Events and Activities, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, SATs
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Primary School Multiplication Tables Check Made Simple
Who will sit the times table test (MTC)? UPDATE: If your child is currently in Year 4, s/he will sit the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) in the three-week period between Monday 3 June and Friday 14 June.. What is the … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2, Maths
Tagged maths, MTC, multiplication, multiplication tables check, times tables, times tables test, year 4
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Words About Winter: a FREE Creative Writing Workbook
Winter is an exciting time for children. Our FREE creative writing workbook aims to channel that excitement into a creative response. With nearly 50 pages of winter-themed poetry, prose and drama, Words About Winter is perfect for any child in … Continue reading
Key Stage 2 SATs 2020: Your Two-Minute Guide
If your child is currently in Year 6, s/he will be taking Key Stage 2 SATs in May 2020. Here is your super-speedy, two-minute guide to Key Stage 1 SATs 2020, for extra-busy parents. Key Stage 2 SATs will run … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2, literacy, Maths, SATs, Uncategorized
Tagged Key Stage 2 SATs. Key Stage 2 SATs 2019
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FREE: Entrance Exam/ 11 Plus Information/ Q&A Event
Are you thinking about entering your child for grammar school entrance exams in 2019? Would you like to find out more about what is expected from them? Would you like a FREE assessment in maths, English, verbal and non-verbal reasoning … Continue reading
Free and Low-Cost Downloads from Better Tuition
We have recently updated our download store so that it’s even more straightforward to use. If you haven’t visited it yet, do take a look: you will find FREE practice entrance exam/ 11 plus papers, covering maths, English, verbal and … Continue reading
Six Books for Summer
If your child is in Years 4 or 5, you may be looking for some nice books to share with them over the summer break. Here are six books that will provide innumerate adventures for both of you, helping your … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2, literacy, Reading, Top tips
Tagged comprehension, good books, summer, summer reading list, vocabulary
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But What, I Hear You Ask, Is a Fronted Adverbial?
Key Stage 2 SATs commence this week and this year’s tests have already proved so controversial that many parents have decided to boycott the them altogether by keeping their children off school. The main source of controversy is government intervention … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2, Opinion, SATs, Uncategorized
Tagged fronted adverbials, Grammar
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Better Tuition Vocabulary and Proof Reading Workbooks Available Now
We have two workbooks available from our Urmston Tuition Centre. The workbooks are suitable for older Key Stage 2 children (Years 5/6) and cost just £5 each. The Better Tuition Word Power Vocabulary workbook aims to boost your child’s vocabulary … Continue reading
Posted in English, Entrance Exams, Key Stage 2, literacy, Uncategorized, Verbal Reasoning
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