Year 2

Multiplication

A simple way of showing children the basics of multiplication.

Place Value

A practical guide in supporting your child with their understanding of place value.

Simple Column Addition

A formal method used to solve addition calculations throughout all year groups at Denbigh Primary.

Column Addition with Re-grouping

An extension to simple column addition, where the calculation requires movement within place values and bridging between them.

Simple Column Subtraction

A formal method used to solve subtraction calculations throughout all year groups at Denbigh Primary.

Column Subtraction with Re-grouping

An extension to simple column subtraction, where the calculation requires movement within place values and bridging between them.

Using a 100 Square

A practical guide in supporting your child with their understanding of place value. In Year 2, children are taught to work with numbers up to 1000, therefore moving beyond 100 is also very important. Here is a website to allow moving beyond 100 on a number square;
www.teacherled.com/iresources/hundredsquareadvanced/

Finding a Fraction of a Number

The formal method used at Denbigh Primary to find a fraction of a number using division and multiplication.

Word-based Problems

Word-based problems are much trickier for children than the usual calculation. However, teaching children to read their problems out loud and understanding the vocabulary and context of the story is the most important skill to achieve when solving word-based problems. Here is a short clip in understanding how to support your children at home using objects and pictures.

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