SUMS Level 5

Bracket Basics shows how brackets determine the order sums are worked out in.

Same Game develops the ideas of how numbers can be multiplied together in any order.

Division Bandit develops an understanding of how to deal with division where there is a remainder.

Fair Shares shows how a share of a bill may be calculated in a practical way.

Group Marks explains how to group data for easier analysis, and then tests the ability to show the data in graph form.

Every Chance allows extended experiments in spinning coins, as well as giving a fun exercise on Probability lines.

Average People develops the difficult skill of calculating the mean, the mode and the median.

Chart Master is particularly useful as a revision aid as it tests understanding of lots of different types of chart.

Golden Digits develops advanced skills of reading numbers written as words.

Wriggly Places gives a graphical example of what happens when a number is multiplied or divided by 10 or 100.

Roll Over challenges quick recognition of when a calculation should use a 'greater than' rather than a 'less than' sign.

Fishy Numbers tests putting up to 5 numbers in order, with the numbers being as large as 999,999.

Tangram Teasers is both a creative and a challenging exercise is understanding how shapes rotate.

Counting Cubes develops the difficult skill of understanding 3D shapes drawn in two dimensions.

Tile Twisters develops the skills of rotation and reflection to solve problems.

Rotate It is a problem solving exercise to do with recognising how many turns are needed, and of what size, to copy a given shape.