Tables Expert is a comprehensive programme in our Gill Skills series that effectively links tables to other strands and strand units of the maths curriculum.
Tables Expert
The best choice for your classroom
Tables Expert is a comprehensive programme in our Gill Skills series that effectively links tables to other strands and strand units of the maths curriculum to develop and consolidate mathematical skills and tables learning. Tables Expert A...D is colourful, enjoyable and packed full of engaging features. It includes:
- Pupil activity books
- Free teacher eBook
- Home/School links with parent access to online resources
- FREE digital teacher resources
Why Tables Expert
Each Tables Expert book contains a complete year’s work:
- Tables Expert A and B cover addition and subtraction
- Tables Expert C and D covers multiplication and division
- Weekly chapters are divided into daily sections for ease of lesson planning
- Monday to Wednesday introduces new work; Thursday reinforces with revision and recap exercises
- Problem-solving activities integrate tables with ‘real-life maths’ showing children the link between word problems and number sentences
- Problem-solving exercises incorporate strand units, demonstrating how tables are used and needed throughout the maths curriculum
Mata sa Rang
- Mata sa Rang/Maths recovery strategies included in books A and B reinforce number concepts and table facts:
- Visual number lines
- Numbers represented on dice to reinforce visual learning.
- Picture problems
- ‘Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check’ improves recall, promotes self-assessment and supports independent learning; ‘RUCSAC’ assists with solving mathematical problems
- Regular revision sections consolidate learning and assess understanding
- Weekly Friday assessment tests section
- Monthly tests at the end of each unit
- Test recording assists proficiency monitoring