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  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Telling Time: Hours and Half Hours

    Tell the time to the hour and half past the hour, and draw clock hands to show these times

    Ages 5 to 6Representation
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Telling Time: Minutes

    Tell and write the time to five minutes, including quarter past and quarter to, and draw clock hands to show these times

    Ages 6 to 7Representation
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Area and the distributive property

    Use tiling to demonstrate the distributive property: the area of a rectangle with sides a and (b+c) equals a×b + a×c; use area models to represent the…

    Ages 8 to 9Representation
  • Mathematics // Multiplication & Division

    Arrays for multiplication

    Use arrays to represent multiplication and division situations

    Ages 5 to 6Representation
  • Mathematics // Multiplication & Division

    Writing Number Sentences

    Write simple numerical expressions that record calculations with numbers, and interpret numerical expressions without evaluating them (e.g. recognise that 3 ×…

    Ages 10 to 11Representation
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Representing Numbers

    Identify, represent, and estimate numbers using different representations including the number line

    Ages 6 to 8Representation
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Numbers to 10,000

    Identify, represent, and estimate numbers up to 10,000 using different representations

    Ages 8 to 9Representation
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Fractions on a number line (age 11+)

    Order positive and negative integers, decimals, and fractions on a number line; use the symbols =, ≠, <, >, ≤, ≥ to compare values including negative numbers…

    Ages 11 to 12Representation
  • Mathematics // Probability

    Probability as a Fraction

    Describe the probability of simple equally-likely outcomes using unit fractions: the probability of rolling a 6 on a fair die is 1/6, flipping heads is 1/2…

    Ages 9 to 10Representation
  • Mathematics // Probability

    Venn Diagrams and Counting Outcomes

    Construct and interpret Venn diagrams with two or three sets to organise and count outcomes; use systematic listing and the product rule for counting to…

    Ages 12 to 13Representation
  • Mathematics // Ratio & Proportion

    Bar Models for Ratios

    Represent ratio and proportion problems using bar models (rectangular strips divided into equal parts labelled with quantities) and tape diagrams (segmented…

    Ages 9 to 12Representation
  • Mathematics // Ratio & Proportion

    Proportion Graphs

    Represent proportional relationships using double number lines (two parallel number lines aligned at 0) and ratio tables; recognise that equivalent ratios…

    Ages 11 to 14Representation
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Pictures and Text Working Together

    Describe the relationship between illustrations and the text in which they appear; use pictures to support and extend comprehension

    Ages 5 to 9Representation
  • Science // Dinosaurs & Paleontology

    Reading Cladograms

    Read and create simple cladograms (branching diagrams) that show how groups of dinosaurs are related based on shared features, understanding that species…

    Ages 9 to 11Representation
  • Science // Earth's Systems

    Rock layers and Earth's history

    Interpret cross-section diagrams of the Earth's interior, geological strata, and rock cycle; read and label layers (crust, mantle, outer core, inner core)…

    Ages 10 to 11Representation
  • Science // Ecosystems & Habitats

    Reading Food Web Diagrams

    Read and interpret food web diagrams — identify producers, primary and secondary consumers, and decomposers; trace energy flow along food chains within the web…

    Ages 8 to 9Representation
  • Science // Energy

    Reading and drawing circuit diagrams

    Draw and read simple circuit diagrams using standard symbols for cells, bulbs, switches, buzzers, and wires; identify whether a circuit is complete or broken…

    Ages 9 to 10Representation
  • Science // Energy

    Drawing circuits with proper symbols

    Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram, including cell, wire, bulb, switch, buzzer, and motor

    Ages 10 to 11Representation
  • Science // Forces & Motion

    Drawing Force Diagrams

    Draw and interpret force diagrams showing forces as labelled arrows — where the arrow's length represents the force's magnitude and its direction shows which…

    Ages 8 to 12Representation
  • Science // Forces & Motion

    Reading Distance-Time Graphs

    Read and plot distance-time graphs for moving objects; interpret the gradient (steepness) of a line as speed; identify stationary periods (horizontal sections)…

    Ages 10 to 13Representation
  • Science // Matter & Materials

    Drawing Particle Diagrams

    Draw and interpret particle diagrams — dot representations showing the arrangement, spacing, and movement of particles in solids (close, regular, vibrating in…

    Ages 7 to 11Representation
  • Science // Organisms & Life Processes

    Drawing Life Cycle Diagrams

    Draw and interpret life cycle diagrams for flowering plants, insects (complete and incomplete metamorphosis), birds, and mammals — labelling stages, describing…

    Ages 7 to 8Representation
  • Science // Scientific Inquiry

    Tables, charts, and graphs

    Construct data tables with correct headings and SI units, plot appropriate graph types (bar chart, line graph, scatter graph), draw a line of best fit, and…

    Ages 12 to 13Representation
  • Science // Waves, Light & Sound

    Ray Diagrams & Images

    Construct ray diagrams to show the formation of images by plane mirrors and converging lenses, identifying whether images are real or virtual, magnified or…

    Ages 12 to 13Representation