Monthly Archives: March 2019

Maths Race

Here’s another game that our ‘testers’ thought was fun and would make practising multiplication facts (and other maths facts) more fun. Let me know if you find other free games that are good.

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Archery maths game

This is the archery multiplication game that some of you asked for. I hope you have fun getting speedy with your tables! Perhaps you could post a comment with your high score for others to beat? (Make sure you only use your nickname.)

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Maths ‘space invaders’ game

This game allows you to practise quick maths facts including multiplication facts, decimals and fractions and many more. Can you find the answers and dodge the alien attack?!

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Arithmetic practice

This site offers online practice of the kinds of questions that are covered in the arithmetic paper for Year 6. You can choose the number of questions to have a go at and can take it at your own speed. Answers are given straight after you’ve had go at the question so you will know straight away what you need to work on.

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Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer


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J. Meade Faulkner, Moonfleet


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S.F. Said, Varjak Paw


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Michelle Paver, ‘Wolf Brother’ (Book review by Eagle28)


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‘Do you speak chocolate?’ by Cas Lester


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J.R. Tolkein, The Hobbit – book review


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