--- title: "Curriculum Impact Tag: Math" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/citag/math" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Curriculum Impact Tag: Math [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0058.jpeg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-19-15-42-mastering-angles-year-5-become-protractor-pros) 19 May #### [Mastering Angles: Year 5 Become Protractor Pros!](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-19-15-42-mastering-angles-year-5-become-protractor-pros) There was a brilliant geometric buzz in Year 5 this week as our mathematicians got hands-on with protractors! Before measuring with precision, the children had to put on their detective hats to classify each turn, expertly identifying whether they were dealing with a "sharp" **acute** angle (less than… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/5ef9fe95-ac5f-4171-baae-0f4ce0b564e8.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-19-16-year-5-s-trip-to-the-steam-festival) 4 Mar #### [Year 5's Trip to the STEAM Festival](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-19-16-year-5-s-trip-to-the-steam-festival) Year 5 Visit the STEM Festival Yesterday, Year 5 had a fantastic time attending the STEM Festival at the Boat Museum. The children took part in a range of exciting activities that explored science, technology, engineering and maths through hands-on challenges and interactive exhibits. They… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8153.jpeg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-19-05-49-year-5-common-factors) 19 Nov #### [Year 5 Common Factors](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-19-05-49-year-5-common-factors) This morning, Year 5 were exploring common factors in an unusual way! We first worked out the factors of 2 products and then we had to find the common factors of those 2 products! We then worked out the lowest common factor and the highest common factors! Well done Year 5! Excellent… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3657%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-22-12-26-00-y2-maths) 22 Oct #### [Y2 - Maths](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-22-12-26-00-y2-maths) Year 2 have been learning to add and subtract a multiple of 10 from a 2 digit number. Knowledge: add and subtract 2 digit numbers and tens Skills: to use Base ten to partition a 2 digit number into tens and ones Vocab: tens, ones, Base 10 [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0814.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-06-13-10-01-00-year-5-table-top-angles-no-ifs-or-buts-just-degrees) 13 Jun #### [Year 5 - Table Top Angles – No Ifs or Buts, Just Degrees!](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-06-13-10-01-00-year-5-table-top-angles-no-ifs-or-buts-just-degrees) Year 5 had great fun using protractors to measure angles on their tables. They worked carefully to identify and measure a variety of angles all around them. Well done Year 5! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1550.jpeg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-28-07-53-00-scaling-the-solar-system-year-5-s-playdough-planet-challenge) 28 Mar #### [Scaling the Solar System: Year 5’s Playdough Planet Challenge!](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-28-07-53-00-scaling-the-solar-system-year-5-s-playdough-planet-challenge) Year 5 had a fun, hands-on lesson using playdough and fractions to compare planet sizes! They scaled each planet accurately, seeing how tiny Mercury is next to giant Jupiter. This creative activity brought maths and space learning to life—well done, Year 5! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0006.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-10-18-15-02-00-year-5-with-factors) 18 Oct #### [Year 5 with Factors](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-10-18-15-02-00-year-5-with-factors) Today Year 5's maths lesson was something a bit different. We all had fun writing, on the tables, factors of numbers. Well done Year 5! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_2137.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-19-07-28-00-y2-partitioning) 19 Sep #### [Y2 - Partitioning](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-19-07-28-00-y2-partitioning) Year 2 have been learning to partition 2 digit numbers into different combinations this week. Knowledge: Partition any 2 digit number into tens and ones to demonstrate an understanding of place value Skills; use Base 10 equipment to support me in splitting the tens from the ones Vocab:… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0750.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-18-10-24-00-flexible-partitioning) 18 Sep #### [Flexible Partitioning ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-18-10-24-00-flexible-partitioning) Children in Year 4 have been using place value counters to explore flexible partitioning of numbers to 10,000. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0725.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-13-15-03-00-y5-expanding-numbers) 13 Sep #### [Y5 - Expanding numbers](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-13-15-03-00-y5-expanding-numbers) This morning, we've been working hard on expanded number forms. Well done Year 5! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0645.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-10-10-20-00-year-4-partitioning-3-digit-numbers) 10 Sep #### [Year 4: Partitioning 3 digit numbers](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-10-10-20-00-year-4-partitioning-3-digit-numbers) Children in Year 4 have been recalling and revising Year 3 Place Value knowledge and skills before heading into Year 4 Maths. ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)