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Handwriting activity: Far-point copying

Writing Time

The majority of handwriting practice involves near-point copying, but as students move into upper primary it’s important to also incorporate far-point copying exercises.
How to make the most out of iMaths Online tools

iMaths

Searching for ways to enhance your maths lessons using the tools from iMaths Online? Look no further. The four versatile tools – Spinner, Hundred Board, Number Line and Clock – can be used for countless activities. We’ve collated a few…
The right tools for the job

iMaths

Enhance your maths lessons using the four interactive tools available at iMaths Online: Number Line, Hundred Board, Clock and Spinner.
Ready, set, go! Speed-based activities for handwriting

Writing Time

Handwriting fluency is a tricky skill for some students to master, involving a delicate balance of speed, accuracy and automaticity.
Extension Word activities for your spelling stars

Sound Waves Spelling

Do you have students in your class who excel at spelling? You’ve no doubt discovered the Extension Words available for every Sound Waves Spelling unit, but how many different ways do you use them? Here are a few ideas to…
Let the games begin!

Sound Waves Spelling

Inject some fun into your weekly spelling lessons with some of our favourite Sound Waves Spelling games. Whether used as a warm up or a fun way to wrap up the week, students will relish the chance to apply their…
Finish the adventure with a bang

Writing Time

As the year winds down and the holiday season beckons, students can become very restless — and they’re not the only ones! Why not use this as an opportunity to tie up some loose ends and have your students go…
‘I'm finished! What can I do now?’ 

Writing Time

It’s something all teachers have experienced: you’ve planned an engaging and differentiated activity for your class, but you soon hear, ‘What do I do when I’m finished?’
Challenge fast finishers in context

iMaths

iMaths offers a variety of ways to challenge your maths masterminds. So next time a student says ‘I’m finished! What now?’, set them off on one of these ready-made tasks.