Term / Level Up book / Unit / Strand / Content / Level range
AUTUMN / 4–6 / 1 / Algebra /
  • Sequences
  • Generating sequences
  • Function machines
  • Expressions and mappings
  • Constructing expressions
/ 4b–6c
4–6 / 2 / Number /
  • Decimal know-how
  • Negative numbers
  • Addition and subtraction
  • Multiplication
  • Squares and square roots
  • Division
/ 4c–6c
4–6 / 7 / Geometry and measures /
  • Lines and angles
  • Angle rules
  • Coordinates
/ 4b–6a
4–6 / 5 / Statistics /
  • Averages
  • Charts
  • Probability
  • Experimental probability
/ 4c–6b
4–6 / 4 / Number /
  • Fractions
  • Adding and subtracting fractions
  • Improper fractions and mixed numbers
  • Multiplying and dividing with fractions
  • Fractions, decimals and percentages
/ 4c–6a
4–6 / 3 / Geometry and measures /
  • Perimeter
  • Area
  • Area of triangles, parallelograms and trapeziums
  • Measure, measuring and measurements
/ 4c–6a
4–6 / 15 / Statistics /
  • Finding averages
  • Drawing and interpreting graphs
  • Comparing distributions
  • Data in tables and diagrams
  • Scatter graphs
  • Probability revisited
  • Listing outcomes
/ 4a–6a
SPRING / 4–6 / 6 / Algebra /
  • Mappings and expressions
  • Powers
  • Using brackets
  • Substituting into formulae
  • Deriving formulae
/ 4a–6a
4–6 / 9 / Number /
  • Place value and rounding whole numbers
  • Rounding and ordering decimals
  • Measures
  • Mental methods
  • Written multiplication
  • Written division
  • Estimating and order of operations
  • Using a calculator
/ 4c–6a
4–6 / 10 / Algebra /
  • Position-to-term rules
  • Describing the nth term
  • Functions and mappings
  • Coordinates and straight-line graphs
/ 4b–6b
4–6 / 14 / Geometry and measures /
  • Translation and reflection
  • Rotation
  • Symmetry
  • Combining transformations
  • Enlargement
  • Problem solving
/ 4a–6b
5–7 / 5 / Algebra /
  • Functions and mappings
  • More functions and mappings
  • Plotting and recognising linear functions
  • Understanding linear functions
  • Distance–time and other real-life graphs
  • Interpreting real-life graphs
/ 5c–7b
5–7 / 11 / Statistics /
  • Collecting data
  • Interpreting data
  • Bar charts
  • Line graphs
  • Pie charts
/ 5c–6a
SUMMER / 5–7 / 1 / Number/algebra /
  • Using negative numbers
  • Indices and powers
  • Prime factor decomposition
  • Sequences
  • Generating sequences
/ 5c–7b
5–7 / 4 / Number /
  • Fractions
  • Adding and subtracting fractions
  • Multiplying and dividing fractions
  • Working with percentages
  • Fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Mental methods
/ 5c–7b
5–7 / 7 / Algebra /
  • Using letters to communicate mathematically
  • From arithmetic to algebraic operations
  • Understanding powers
  • Understanding brackets
  • Developing and using formulae
/ 5c–7a
5–7 / 6 / Geometry and measures /
  • Units
  • Area and perimeter
  • Circles
  • Surface area
  • Volume
  • Solving problems
/ 5c–7a
5–7 / 14 / Solving problems /
  • Proportion and ratio
  • Simplifying ratios
  • Ratio problems
  • Logic and proof
  • Problem solving
/ 5c–7b
5–7 / 15 / Geometry and measures /
  • 3-D shapes
  • Plans and elevations
  • Nets and constructions
  • Maps and scale drawings
  • Bearings
  • Coordinates
  • Loci
  • Solving problems
/ 5c–7a

Year 2

Term / Level Up book / Unit / Strand / Content / Level range
AUTUMN / 5–7 / 10 / Algebra /
  • Constructing equations
  • Solving equations
  • Equations with brackets
  • Using formulae
  • Constructing formulae
/ 5c–7a
5–7 / 16 / Statistics /
  • Frequency tables
  • Collecting data and calculating statistics
  • Frequency diagrams
  • Interpreting graphs
  • Comparing sets of data
  • Misleading graphs
  • Experimental probability
/ 5c–7b
5–7 / 2 / Geometry and measures /
  • Angles and proof
  • Constructing triangles
  • Special quadrilaterals
  • More constructions
  • Angles in polygons
/ 5c–7a
5–7 / 13 / Algebra /
  • More graphs
  • Other functions and graphs
  • Direct proportion
  • Solving problems involving direct proportion
  • Constructing and solving equations
  • Writing and solving complex linear equations
  • Applying mathematics and solving problems
/ 5b–7a
5–7 / 9 / Geometry and measures /
  • Symmetry and congruence
  • Combining transformations
  • Ratios
  • Solving problems with proportion
  • Enlargement
/ 5c–7a
6–8 / 5 / Statistics /
  • Planning an investigation
  • Organising data
  • Calculating and using statistics
  • Pie charts
  • Line graphs
  • Frequency diagrams and frequency polygons
/ 6c–7a
SPRING / 6–8 / 6 / Geometry and measures /
  • Converting between measures
  • Compound measures and bounds
  • Circles and perimeter
  • Circles, sectors and area
  • Area and volume
  • Volume and surface area
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 2 / Algebra /
  • Using letter symbols
  • Constructing and solving linear equations
  • Solving linear equations
  • Using trial and improvement to solve equations
  • Solving simultaneous equations graphically
  • Solving simultaneous equations algebraically
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 8 / Algebra /
  • Prime factors, HCF and LCM
  • Using factors and multiples
  • Multiplying and dividing with indices
  • Index laws with negative and fractional powers
  • Reviewing straight-line graphs
  • Investigating the properties of straight-line graphs
  • Graphs of quadratic and cubic functions
  • Functions and graphs in real life
  • Investigating patterns
/ 6c–8+
6–8 / 4 / Geometry and measures /
  • Quadrilaterals, angles and proof
  • Interior and exterior angles in polygons
  • Angles in triangles and quadrilaterals
  • Pythagoras’ theorem
  • Using Pythagoras’ theorem to solve problems
  • Constructions
  • Construction problems
  • Circles and tangents
/ 6c–8a
SUMMER / 6–8 / 7 / Number /
  • Rounding
  • Using a calculator
  • Roots and standard form on a calculator
  • Written methods
  • Using a calculator efficiently
  • Problem solving
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 9 / Statistics /
  • Probability
  • Mutually exclusive outcomes
  • Tree diagrams
  • Relative frequency
/ 6c–8c
6–8 / 11 / Algebra /
  • Simplifying algebraic equations
  • Working with double brackets
  • Factorising quadratics
  • Using and writing formulae
  • Working with formulae
  • Inequalities
/ 6c–8+
6–8 / 10 / Geometry and measures /
  • Testing for congruence
  • Transforming shapes
  • Similarity
  • Introducing trigonometry
  • Using trigonometry
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 13 / Statistics /
  • Questionnaires and samples
  • Averages from grouped data
  • Scatter graphs and correlation
  • Misleading charts and graphs
  • Comparing distributions
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 12 / Solving problems /
  • Data problem solving
  • Number problem solving
  • Algebra problem solving
  • Geometrical reasoning: lines, angles and shapes
  • Percentage and proportion problems
  • Functions and graphs
/ 6c–8a
6–8 / 16 / Dramatic mathematics – GCSE transition unit /
  • Making waves
  • The mathematics of earthquakes
  • Medical statistics
  • Made to measure
  • Stellar mathematics
  • Fractals