Welcome to the Primary three year group.  This year we have:

Mrs Cullen in room 10,

Miss McCormick in room 11,

Mrs Quinn in room 12.

Maths in Primary 3

Dear Parents,

Please find a list of the areas in Maths your child will cover in Primary 3:

• Exploration of numbers 1-20, 50 and 100 
  • Number before/after/inbetween
  • More/Less
  • Odd/Even
  • Number Stories 1-20 (the facts to add and subtract to make each number)
  • Teen numbers (10+1=11, 10+2=12......)
  • Counting forwards and backwards in 2's, 5's and 10's
  • Doubles of multiples of 10 within 100 (20+20=40...)
• Addition and Subtraction within 100
  • Place Value (adding tens and units)
  • Addition and Subtraction patterns (9+1=10, 1+9=10, 10-1=9, 10-9=1)
  • Addition and subtraction without bridging the ten (24+2=, 54+5=, 37-4=, 78- 6=....) using 100 square
  • Addition and subtraction with bridging the ten (43+8=, 72+15=, 68-9=, 42-13=...) using 100 square
  • Adding 10, 9 and 11 to numbers using the 100 square
  • Use shortcuts on the number square +/-10, +/-20, +/-30 quickly
  • Language of addition and subtraction (plus, more, increase, minus, decrease....)
  • Rounding to the nearest 10
  • 2x, 5x and 10x multiplication tables
• Money
  • Identify coins 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p and £1.00
  • Count and make amounts within £1.00
  • Add amounts to £1.00 to find total cost
  • Change from £1.00
• Shape
  • Identify 2D and 3D Shapes
  • Properties of each shape (how many sides and corners)
• Measure
  • Time - Identify analogue and digital times (o'clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to times)
  • Time problems
  • Sequencing days of week and months of the year
  • Number of days in each month
  • Measuring heights in centimetres (record and compare)
• Data Handling
  • Construct and Interpret Carroll Diagrams, Pictograms and Bar Charts