Numeracy Link: Tips for Parents

123We have assembled some tips and informative downloads for our school Numeracy Link. See also some links to suitable Maths websites and games. Maths is everywhere around us and is part of your child’s daily life. You can help your child understand and enjoy Maths through simple games and everyday activities. Please read the following Maths information sheets and tips for examples of practical activities that are helpful for building a good foundation in Maths.

 

ncca

N.C.C.A. Links: You might like to find out more about what your child is doing in Maths at school. See the information sheets for parents below from the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)

 

Click on the following link: http://www.helpmykidlearn.ie/activities/5-7/detail/maths-tips-sheets

For further Maths tip sheets and videos of parents and children learning about Maths together:

Junior and Senior Infant Classes: Maths Resources:
http://www.ncca.ie/en/Curriculum_and_Assessment/Parents/Primary/Infant_classes_Maths_resources/Infant_Classes_Maths_Resources.html

1st and 2nd Classes: Maths Resources: http://www.ncca.ie/en/Curriculum_and_Assessment/Parents/Primary/1st_and_2st_Classes_Maths_resources/

 

Suitable Maths Website Links:

Please supervise your child as he accesses any of these websites and limit the amount of time spent on the computer. The school cannot take responsibility for any other content that may appear on these websites.

helpmykidlearn

 

http://www.helpmykidlearn.ie/

 

 

starfall

 

 

http://www.starfall.com/

 

 

topmarks

 

 

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/

 

 

 

ixl

 

 

https://ie.ixl.com/math

 

 

 

bedtimemath

 

http://bedtimemath.org/dailymathproblem/

 

 

 

ict games

 

 

http://www.ictgames.com/resources.html

 

 

 

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http://resources.oswego.org/games/

 

 

mathsweek

 

http://www.mathsweek.ie/

 

 

Maths Games for Junior, Seniors, First and Second Class.

Click on the image to access the game.

Ladybird Spots
Junior Infants Game: Ladybird Spots

 

Web
Senior Infants Game: Save the Whale

 

stop-clock
First Class Game: Stop the Clock

 

givedogbone
Second Class Games: Give the Dog a Bone