
Numeracy
Skills
Work on your maths skills to use in everyday situations
5 Weeks
2 days a week
Entry 1
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We cover introductory topics to support those who have very basic reading and writing skills.
Numbers- Understanding and Using Numbers up to Ten, describing properties of size and measure, describing position, recognising and Selecting Coins and Notes.
Measure, Shape and Space- Recognising and Naming Common 2D & 3D Shapes
Handling data- Sorting and Classifying Objects.
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At this second level designed for those who have some prior numeracy knowledge and skills and can read and write basic information.
Numbers- Understand and use whole numbers with up to two significant figures, understanding addition & subtraction, doubling and halving, recognising and Using Familiar measure, recognising sequences of numbers
Measue, Shape and Space- Simple scales and measuring, properties of Simple 2D and 3D Shapes.
Handling Data- Extracting Information from Simple charts.
Entry 2
Entry 3
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At his third level, learners study higher everyday numeracy skills at the level of a Primary Year 6 level.
Numbers- Adding & subtracting 3-digit numbers multiplication and division, rounding numbers, understanding and Using Simple fractions and decimals and recognising and Describing Number Patterns.
Measure, shape and Space- Using 2D and 3D Shapes, metric measures, understanding estimate, measure and Compare.
Handling Data- Extracting Information from Tables, Charts and Graphs.