Which book is best for my 10 year old?
Stage 5/6
Book 15
Ages 8-10
Book 15 covers mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction, reading and valuing large numbers, and 6x, 7x and 8x tables.
For students who are starting to form a foundation of mental addition/ subtraction and place value (Cf Books 11-14).
Book 16
Ages 8-10
Book 16 covers 11x and 12x tables and concepts of multiplication, fractions of shapes and numbers, proper and improper fractions and introduces decimals.
For students with a developing concept of multiplication and division and fractions.
Book 17
Ages 8-10
Book 17 covers addition, subtraction and ordering of decimals up to 2 decimal places, using a calculator memory and introduces the order of operations.
For students who are developing a sound knowledge base of mathematical concepts.
Stage 6
Book 18
Ages 9-11
Book 18 covers place value and sequencing and ordering large numbers, and multiplication of 2- and 3-digit numbers using a written method.
For students who have sound mental strategies for numbers up to 3 digits.
Book 19
Ages 9-11
Book 19 covers square numbers, division and multiplication, and fractions and ratios.
For students who have a sound understanding of multiplication/division and fractional concepts.
Book 20
Ages 9-11
Book 20 covers the relationship between decimals, fractions and percentages up to 3 decimal places, the use of calculators, order of operations and identification of number patterns.
For students who are comfortable working with decimals (Cf Book 19).