The Maths Makes Sense Toolkit Top-ups are designed to be used alongside the Toolkit. The Toolkit contains core resources to teach Maths Makes Sense, a proven whole-school maths programme which gives all your children the tools to become mathematicians for life.

Maths Makes Sense has a unique learning system which makes maths concrete to children by using carefully developed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic techniques supported by physical objects such as cups, sticks and cards in a rigorous and consistent way throughout primary school.

Maths Makes Sense is fully supported by an inspiring training programme which enables teachers to learn the system - both taster days and whole-school training are available.

Toolkit

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 7 May 2009
The Maths Makes Sense Toolkit contains all the core resources to teach Maths Makes Sense. It provides all the concrete objects you need to start teaching Maths Makes Sense, a proven whole-school maths programme which gives all your children the tools to become mathematicians for life.

Maths Makes Sense has a unique learning system which makes maths concrete to children by using carefully developed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic techniques supported by physical objects such as cups, sticks and cards in a rigorous and consistent way throughout primary school.

Maths Makes Sense is fully supported by an inspiring training programme which enables teachers to learn the system - both taster days and whole-school training are available.

Maths Makes Sense Coordinator's Handbooks enable the Maths Makes Sense Manager to coordinate delivery of the programme across the whole school, from age 4 to 11.

There is in-depth programme guidance for the Maths Makes Sense Manager to help them embed and deliver Maths Makes Sense effectively across their school
The handbook also includes aplanning overview, assessment support, advice on classroom management and ideas for building home-school links. There are two Coordinator's Handbooks - one designed for Year F-2 (P1-3), and one designed for Year 3-6 (P4-7)

Maths Makes Sense is a proven whole-school maths programme which gives all your children the tools to become mathematicians for life.

Y6: Teacher's Guide

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 5 January 2012
Maths Makes Sense Teacher's Guides are easy to use so teachers can focus on teaching, provide clear planning support making it easy to integrate into daily teaching and provide at-a-glance planning support showing how objectives are covered. Maths Makes Sense is a proven whole-school maths programme which gives all your children the tools to become mathematicians for life. Each guide includes programme guidance, photocopiable activities and assessment support, while
you can customise the material for your own class with a CD-Rom version of the guide with every handbook.

Maths Makes Sense is a new way of teaching maths that transforms children's understanding and enthusiasm for maths. The learning system combines a rigorous and systematic use of concrete objects, shared language and physical actions to make maths truly understandable from the start.
Maths Makes Sense combines this learning system with partner work at the heart of flexible and effective teaching strategies. Together with inspiring whole school teacher training, you will be amazed how this system leads to a radical transformation in maths learning and engagement.

Maths Makes Sense is a new way of teaching maths that transforms children's understanding and enthusiasm for maths. The learning system combines a rigorous and systematic use of concrete objects, shared language and physical actions to make maths truly understandable from the start. Maths Makes Sense combines this learning system with partner work at the heart of flexible and effective teaching strategies. Together with inspiring whole school teacher training, you will be amazed how this system leads to a radical transformation in maths learning and engagement.

Year 2: Teacher's Kit

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 9 September 2010
Maths Makes Sense is a new way of teaching that transforms children's understanding and enthusiasm for maths. The learning system combines a rigorous and systematic use of concrete objects, shared language and physical actions to make maths truly understandable from the start. Maths Makes Sense combines this learning system with partner work at the heart of flexible and effective teaching strategies. Together with inspiring whole school teacher training, you will be amazed how this system leads to a radical transformation in maths learning and engagement.

Year 1: Teacher's Kit

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 9 September 2010
Maths Makes Sense is a new way of teaching that transforms children's understanding and enthusiasm for maths. The learning system combines a rigorous and systematic use of concrete objects, shared language and physical actions to make maths truly understandable from the start. Maths Makes Sense combines this learning system with partner work at the heart of flexible and effective teaching strategies. Together with inspiring whole school teacher training, you will be amazed how this system leads to a radical transformation in maths learning and engagement.

Year 3: Teacher's Kit

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 8 September 2011
Maths Makes Sense is a new way of teaching that transforms children's understanding and enthusiasm for maths. The learning system combines a rigorous and systematic use of concrete objects, shared language and physical actions to make maths truly understandable from the start. Maths Makes Sense combines this learning system with partner work at the heart of flexible and effective teaching strategies. Together with inspiring whole school teacher training, you will be amazed how this system leads to a radical transformation in maths learning and engagement.

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Y4: A Progress Book

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 8 September 2011
Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Y4: B Progress Book

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 8 September 2011
Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Y4: C Progress Book

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 8 September 2011
Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!

Y3: B Progress Book

by Richard Dunne and Carrie Dunne

Published 8 September 2011
Maths Makes Sense Progress Books are used by children every week to practise, consolidate and extend what they learn. The pages are simple and straightforward so children focus on the maths.

There is one book for each term, three each year, which builds up over time to become the child's personal maths books and celebrates their achievement. The 'I can!' section at the end of every block revises and consolidates their learning and progress chart on the back cover means children can track how they are learning. Each book includes a maths facts section to put key information at their fingertips!

Fun and easy to use these Progress books really do help your children progress fast!