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Key Stage

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Area

Key Stage 1 and 2

A flexible ITP used for shape, number and problem solving.

Beadsticks 7

Beadsticks 9

Key Stage 1 and 2

Under development: supporting calculation by partitioning numbers.

Calculating angles

Key Stage 2

Investigate angles around a point in 1, 2 or 4 quadrants

Coordinates

Key Stage 2

Identify coordinates of points on different grids in 1, 2 or 4 quadrants. Investigate transformations.

Counting on and back

Key Stage 1

Simulates a 100 bead string. Used for counting, + and -.

Data handling

Key Stage 1 and 2

Enter data in a table to show vertical and horizontal bar charts and pie charts.

Decimal number line

Key Stage 2

Useful in refining understanding of decimals and developing estimation.

Difference

Key Stage 1 and 2

Compare two rows of beads and analyse calculations they represent. Good for language of + / -.

Fixing points

Key Stage 1 and 2

Create lines that connect points on a grid. Create shapes, measures sides and angles of vertices. Good for exploring properties of shapes.

Fractions

Key Stage  2

Explore equivalence, calculate fractions / % of amounts, solve ratio and proportion problems.

Function blocks

Key Stage 1 and 2

Create up to 3 function blocks in 2 rows, with an input, function and output, incl. decimals.

Grouping

Key Stage 1 and 2

Useful to model division to 30 as grouping on a number line and exploring remainders. Good for problem solving.

HandyGraph

Key Stage 1 and 2

Create vertical bar charts.

Isometric grid

Key Stage 2

Useful for exploring properties of shapes and space, nets of shapes and problem solving and number through shapes and pattern.

Line graph

Key Stage 2

Enter data in a table and create line graphs; explore properties of line graphs and the ‘stories’ they tell.

Measuring cylinder

Can fill and empty the cylinder, set the levels and hide figures/scales.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Useful for prediction, estimating, reading scales, problem solving involving capacity and volume and calculation strategies.

Measuring scales

Fill and empty, change scale, hide total and add different weights by clicking on them.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Develop calculation strategies, problem solving in the context of mass, reading scales and estimation.

Moving digits

Place value. Can position different numbers in columns by clicking on them. Can multiply and divide them by 10/100 and see the digits move.

Key Stage 2

Explore the effect of x / ÷ by 10 or 100 and develop prediction skills

Multiplication array

Key Stage 1 and 2

Represent multiplication as an array and develop understanding.

Multiplication board

Tables to 10 X 10.
Hide and reveal numbers by clicking in correct place on grid. Shows the arrays with dots so can link to area.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Represent multiplication as an array and develop understanding.

Multiplication grid

Key Stage 2

Useful for developing reasoning and deduction in finding missing numbers and applying knowledge of number facts.

Multiplication tables

Key stage 1 and 2

Set up X tables using decimals and numbers to 100.

Number dials

Key Stage 1 and 2

Good for reasoning and explanation. Recall ÷ facts, X by decimals, 1 and 2 digits

Number facts

Key Stage 1

Model + by counting and combining and subtraction by partitioning and take away. Introduce questions with unknown numbers; identify sums and differences of numbers to 20. 

Number grid

100 square you can highlight in different ways.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Explore multiples, patterns and number sequences; hypothesise about sums and differences, predict, generalise and test statements about relationships between numbers.

Number line

Can change the line to different scales and move markers to discover different numbers.

Number spinners

Key Stage  2

Develop understanding of probability through random number generation.

Place value

Key Stage 1 and 2

Demonstrate construction and partitioning. Compare values, sums and differences of 2 sets of cards. 

Polygon

Key Stage 1 and 2

Explore properties of polygons, including angles; measure sides; explore and calculate areas 

Ratio and proportion

Key Stage 2

Model ratio and proportion.

Remainders after division

Key Stage 1 and 2

Demonstrate division as grouping, develop understanding of remainders and explore the effect of the divisor on remainders.

Ruler

Key Stage 1 and 2

Demonstrate how to measure using different rulers. Compare length, perimeter and support understanding of scale and estimation.

Symmetry

Draw one side of the axis then reveal the reflection by clicking on bottom number. Different angle mirror lines are available.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Develop understanding of reflections; predict position and explore properties of reflected shapes.

Tell the time

Key Stage 1 and 2

Supports teaching of digital and analogue time; calculations involving time and problem solving.

Thermometer

Can change scale and amount of liquid. Can label the amount and difference.

Key Stage 2

Develop understanding of vertical scales; + / - strategies for positive and negative numbers in context and language of number.

Twenty cards

Deal and choose cards by clicking on them. Can identify primes, squares middle numbers etc.

Key Stage 1 and 2

Support identification, description, extension and generation of number sequences, their properties and patterns; reorganise and hypothesise about sets of numbers.