How to be Brilliant at Mental Arithmetic

Beryl Webber and Jean Haigh

7–11 year olds

48 pages, photocopiable
ISBN: 978-1-897675-21-2
£14.50

How to be Brilliant at Mental Arithmetic addresses the twin pillars of mental arithmetic - mental recall and mental agility. Mental recall depends on familiarity with number bonds and plenty of opportunity to practise. Mental agility depends more on confidence with the number system and the four operations.

Using the 40 photocopiable worksheets in this book, pupils will learn about:

tens and units
addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
addition shortcuts
product squares
quick recall
number sequences
factors
more and less
approximations
metric and imperial measures

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