General activities

There are some fantastic reasoning and problem solving ideas posted by krisgreg30 on TES below:

Times Table Mastery CheckA range of times table mastery check documents. Each one contains 10 questions that check children's understanding of the a times table through more complex methods than just giving them a times table test. Included are word problems, reasoning questions ...

My fabulous colleague, Claire Simpson, has kindly shared these great sheets for helping children with their times tables :D

Reasoning pegs

1 x 2.docx peg cards.pdf

Ways of representing

Mrs Simpson's sheet.pdf

I sometimes launch a new times table by getting children to colour code the 'easy ones' and the 'trickier' ones as it gives them more focus when practising.