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Primary School Mathematics

Number and Algebra

  1. Youtube channel: Practical maths is a good channel which teaches p1-p6 maths using animated videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHR7eXRBNCK9hJZ31kEQtNg/featured  [Simple]

  2. A website that provides primary school resources. The games provided cover with all topics: numbers, geometry, measurement and statistics. Other than games, the website also provides resources such as how to think mathematically: https://nrich.maths.org/primary [Moderate]

  3. Whole numbers

    1.  A fun game based website for kids to learn more about numbers operations. It contains games, brain teasers and extra practice for kids too: https://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/ [Simple]

    2. A game to match number bubbles together to clear them based on number operations: https://www.mangahigh.com/en/games/bubblefunction [Simple]

    3. Games related to numbers for primary 1-6: https://mrnussbaum.com/math/math-games [Simple]

    4. A game to practice their four operation skills: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/mental-maths-train [Simple]

  4. Fractions 

    1. Game related to fractions: https://www.splashlearn.com/fraction-games?adCampaign=9777538685&adGroup=100207412339&adID=429686439832&adTag=&gclid=Cj0KCQjwncT1BRDhARIsAOQF9Lmd4cVqQiRaWpFJ2lY5eEs68krZP1NwObTuzblmxcois2ev7iHvVlgaAk_IEALw_wcB&ipad_blocker_disabled=1  [Simple]​

    2. Introduction to fractions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0FZhQ_GkKw [Simple]​

    3. Fractions song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTce7f6KGE0 [Simple]

    4. A puppy race game that helps students learn fractions. The puppy runs faster and wins the race when the student answers the fraction question correctly and quickly: https://www.mathplayground.com/ASB_Puppy_Chase_Decimals.html [Simple]

  5. Decimals 

    1. Games related to decimals: http://www.math-play.com/decimal-math-games.html [moderate]

  6. Percentage 

    1. What is 'percentage'?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ty12FGhxQEw [Simple]

    2. Alternative video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbyZLlyenLg [Simple]

    3. Games for learning / revising percentages concepts: http://www.maths-games.org/percentage-games.html [Simple]

  7. Rate and ratio

    1. A game related to ratio and rate: https://www.mathplayground.com/ASB_RatioBlaster.html [Simple]

    2. What are ratios and rates?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ2nYUBVvqI [Simple]

  8. Distance, time and speed

    1. A video that explains the concept of speed to kids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e28-IcdAMHg [Simple]

  9. Algebra 

    1. An interactive basketball game to practice algebra skills: http://www.math-play.com/One-Step-Equation-Game.html [moderate]

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Measurement and Geometry

  1. Length, Mass and Volume

    1. An activity to measure length, width and height of everyday items: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/discover-lengths.html [Simple]

    2. An activity to measure the area of your garden: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/garden-area.html [Moderate]
    3. An activity to measure the capacity (volume) of everyday items: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/discover-capacity.html [Simple]
    4. An activity to measure the mass(weight) of everyday items: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/discover-mass.html [Simple]
    5. An activity to measure length using different items:https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/compare-lengths.html [Moderate]
    6. An activity to measure yourself! (Length, mass and volume): https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/personal-measures.html [Difficult]
    7. A video explaining units of length, mass and volume:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuwKlGpzqB8 [Simple]
  2. Time

    1. A video explaining how to tell time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrxZWNu72WI [Simple]

    2. A website summarising how to add and subtract time: https://www.mathsisfun.com/time-add-subtract.html [Moderate]
    3. An activity to make your own clock: https://www.teachjunkie.com/math-subject/its-about-time/ [Simple]

  3. Area and Volume

    1. Area and Perimeter

      1. A song explaining the formula for area and perimeter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSVMrPu0__U [Simple]

      2. A song explaining how to calculate area and perimeter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tpy09HOkHyI [Simple]
      3. Area of Triangle

        1. A video explaining how to find the area of a triangle with one example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7N5orPxUoGo [Simple]

        2. A video explaining how to find the area of a triangle with more examples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvMuDPVOm7Y [Moderate]
      4. The Volume of Cube and Cuboid

        1. A song summarising how to volume of cube and cuboid:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZxXUb9iAZc&list=PLt3hChjBw-gGs0L4-tXGfx0tNQ93t01xf&index=4 [Simple]

        2. A video explaining how to find the volume of a cuboid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7NU6yzr5dA [Simple]
        3. A video generalising the formula of the volume of a cuboid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kspg_cObO1s [Simple]
        4. A video explaining the formula of a volume of cube and cuboid using problem examples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0ajg1jO-H0 [Difficult]
  4. Area and Circumference of Circle

    1. A video explaining how to find area and circumference of the circle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9K1rc89Qps [Simple]

    2. A video to prove the formula of area of a circle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YokKp3pwVFc [Difficult]
    3. A song to explain parts of a circle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e0StGfjzVk [Simple]
    4. A song about 100 digits of Pi (π): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HRkKznJoZA [Difficult]
    5. A song about ‘Mathematical Pi’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWGGTb5pY2U [Moderate]
  5. Angles

    1. An activity to measure and calculate the angles made by the hands of a clock: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/clocks-angles.html [Difficult]

    2. A song explaining the types of angles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVuMULQjb3o [Simple]

    3. An activity quiz to calculate the angles using online protractor: http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy-tools.html#angle [Moderate]

  6. Perpendicular and Parallel Lines

    1. A song explaining perpendicular and parallel lines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3AOoLbA3us [Simple] 

    2. A video explaining perpendicular and parallel lines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A09rmiT89MA [Simple]

    3. A story on perpendicular and parallel lines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNOIbDBjiAE [Simple]
  7. Line Symmetry

    1. An activity to find symmetry in shapes: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/shapes-symmetry.html [Simple]

    2. A video summarising lines of symmetry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xs56r9o3Tw [Simple]
    3. A video summarising about symmetry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtqtIiJsfiE [Moderate]
    4. A song on lines of symmetry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJlhywRfvh8 [Simple]
  8. Triangle

    1. An activity to sort shapes: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/shapes-sorting.html [Moderate]

    2. A song on properties and types of triangles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQUTVgT9RXY [Simple]
  9. Quadrilaterals (Square, Rectangle, Parallelogram, Rhombus and Trapezium)

    1. An activity to sort shapes: https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/shapes-sorting.html [Moderate]

    2. A song on types of quadrilaterals:​ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMkY_uIku9Q [Simple]
    3. A video summarising properties of general quadrilaterals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbkBFD8wgJs [Moderate]
    4. A video classifying different quadrilaterals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OW2bU0So-4 [Difficult]
  10. Nets

    1. A puzzle to determine all the nets which form a prism: https://www.mathsisfun.com/puzzles/unfold-the-prism.html [Moderate]

    2. A video explaining how a cube unfolds into its nets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVlFsmpZe6o [Simple]
    3. A video explaining how a cuboid/ rectangular prism unfolds into its nets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MwB0XzhqRQ [Simple]
    4. A video explaining how to find the solid given the net: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFshYzrrlZI [Moderate]
    5. A video explaining which are nets and which are not nets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7FWQKA1Qyc [Moderate]

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Statistics

  1. Analysis and interpretation of tables, bar graphs, pictograms, line graphs and pie charts

    1. Reading bar graphs: https://youtu.be/kiQ6MUQZHSs (Simple)

    2. Reading pictographs: https://youtu.be/qrVvpYt3Vl0 (Simple)

    3. Reading line graphs: https://study.com/academy/lesson/reading-and-interpreting-line-graphs.html (Moderate)

    4. Reading pie charts: https://youtu.be/4JqH55rLGKY (Simple)

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