We certainly felt like it was worthwhile and hope that parents will feel more confident about helping to support their children in their maths.
You can see some videos below which demonstrate column method addition and subtraction for upper key stage 2 children.
Mr Brook will be producing a complete set of videos covering every aspect of our school calculation policy.
There is also a new MATHS (Numeracy) section on our school website. You can download the various parts of the calculation policy and follow links to other useful maths resources.
Video showing Column Addition Method
Subtraction column method demonstration
