SATS ARE COMING Print

Be Prepared

SAT's are coming!

So what are SAT's

•Monday 10th May
Reading ( 1 hour)
•Tuesday 11th May
Writing short test ( 20 mins) and spelling ( 10 mins)
Writing long test ( 45 mins)
•Wednesday 12th May
Mental maths ( 20 mins)
Maths test A non calculator
•Thursday 13th May
Maths test B calculator paper.
What does level 4 look like?
English
V ocabulary (WOW words!)
C onnectives (whilst, until, however)
O peners (On one hand, despite)
P unctuation (! " , ?)
Bonuses - Paragraphs, layout, range of viewpoints and types of text)
Maths
Number and problem solving
Addition and subtraction of:
4 digit numbers, decimals, fractions and negative numbers
Multiplication and division using efficient methods with numbers up to 1000
Data Handling
To use information from a variety of graphs and charts
To construct graphs and charts
To begin to understand 'chance' and ratio, as well as percentages.
Shapes, Space and Measure
Know the properties of 2D and 3D shapes
Symmetry
Angles
Units of measurement and conversion
Co-ordinates
How you can help your child
Revision packs and equipment 
Using helpful websites.
Writing notes
Mnemonics
Post it notes
Record themselves and listen
Put it to song
Mind maps
Drawing pictures
Practice papers and asking questions randomly

Useful Websites

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How we will help you child
Practice Papers
Small group work
1:1 with some children
Booster groups
Maths surgery
Focus lesson
Mock exams
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