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Year 6 Maths SAT Examination Practice Guide

Prepare for the Year 6 SAT Maths tests with practice papers explained. Assess all math areas including mental calculations, calculator usage, problem-solving, algebra, and more. Helpful tips for parents to support learning at home.

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Year 6 Maths SAT Examination Practice Guide

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  1. Longfield Primary SchoolYear 6 SAT Evening Maths November 29 2012

  2. Maths Test Papers Explained Non-Calculator Paper - A 45 minute written paper (out of 40 marks) Assess all areas of mathematics including written methods Calculator Paper - B 45 minute written paper (out of 40 marks) Assess ability to choose when to use a calculator and interpreting the display, as well as other areas Mental Mathematics Assess ability to perform mental calculations in a given time (5, 10 and 15 seconds). (out of 20 marks) Total: out of 100 Level 4 scores usually between 45 and 78 marks

  3. Assessment focuses in maths • Using and applying maths: • Problem solving • Communicating • Reasoning • Calculating • Counting and understanding numbers • Numbers and the number system • Fractions, decimals, percentages, ratio and proportion • Knowing and using number facts • Operations and relationships between them • Mental, written and calculator methods • Solving numerical problems • Algebra

  4. Assessment focuses in maths continued • Understanding shapes • Properties of shape • Properties of position and movement • Measuring • measures • Handling data and using and applying maths • Specifying the problem and planning, collecting data • Processing and representing data • Interpreting data

  5. National Curriculum level descriptors

  6. National Curriculum level descriptors

  7. HAVE A GO! Mental Maths test….

  8. Paper A 2012

  9. Paper B 2012

  10. Paper B 2012

  11. Level 5 Paper B 2012

  12. Level 6 Paper For children who are already achieving highly at Level 5. Two papers – 30 minutes each. Paper A – non calculator Paper B – calculator allowed

  13. Level 6 paper A 2012

  14. Level 6 Paper B 2012

  15. Level 6 Paper B 2012

  16. How to help your child at home • Times tables • Multiplication facts • Division facts • Practise adding , subtracting, multiplying and dividing mentally • Use revision websites • Revision guides available in bookshops.

  17. Useful websites http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/ http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/ http://www.icteachers.co.uk/children/children_sats.htm http://www.maths-games.org/times-tables-games.html

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