Arithmetic Fundamentals
Welcome to the Arithmetic Fundamentals Workshop
Prepare to master the foundational arithmetic skills crucial for success in the UK 11+ entrance exams. Our first workshop is designed to build your proficiency in basic arithmetic operations and enhance your mental math capabilities. Dive into a structured learning experience with our comprehensive content and interactive practice exercises.
Addition and Subtraction
Mastering addition and subtraction is crucial for tackling more complex mathematical problems. In this section, we will:
- Explore various techniques for quick and accurate addition and subtraction.
- Practice with both small and large numbers.
- Learn strategies to handle word problems involving these operations.
Multiplication and Division
Multiplication and division form the bedrock of many mathematical concepts. This segment will cover:
- Times tables and their application in solving problems.
- Short and long multiplication and division methods.
- Practical exercises to reinforce understanding and speed.
Order of Operations (BIDMAS/BODMAS)
Understanding the correct order in which to perform operations is essential. Here, we will:
- Introduce the BIDMAS/BODMAS rules.
- Work through a variety of problems to apply these rules.
- Discuss common mistakes and how to avoid them.
Mental Math Strategies
Developing strong mental math skills can greatly enhance efficiency. In this part, we will:
- Learn tricks and tips for performing calculations mentally.
- Practice with timed exercises to improve speed.
- Explore real-world applications of mental math.
Exercises and Practice Problems
Putting theory into practice is key to mastery. This final section will:
- Provide a variety of problems covering all the topics discussed.
- Offer solutions and explanations to aid understanding.
- Include timed challenges to simulate exam conditions.
Sample Questions
Tackle a variety of practice questions to familiarise yourself with the exam format and content.
Timed Assessments
Improve your time management skills through simulated exam conditions.
Detailed Feedback
Receive personalised guidance and recommendations to enhance your performance.
Join us for this foundational workshop and take the first step towards achieving success in your 11+ entrance exams. Let’s make arithmetic fun and manageable together!
- Build a solid foundation in arithmetic.
- Prepare thoroughly for the challenges of the 11+ exams.
- Boost your confidence in tackling various mathematical problems.
- Enhance your competence through practical exercises and engaging lessons.
- Take the first step towards 11+ success with Avidator!
