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honscupboard
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HELP FOR DIY MATHS/ ENGLISH PLEASE

Post by honscupboard »

Hi - I am a newbie and have read Patricia's advice about NVR tests (thanks) but need advice as need to DIY tutor for maths and english too. Will be sitting 12+ in November and need to start as soon as we are rested after Sats ! Thanks
Bewildered
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Post by Bewildered »

Which Schools are you sitting for in Nov. Different areas do different tests. With more information, peolple may be able to better help.
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honscupboard
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maths/english

Post by honscupboard »

Thanks for reply - sitting for Poole Grammar (NFER multi choice) where they do English, Maths, NVR and English essay.
Thanks
Bewildered
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Post by Bewildered »

English Resources

Maths Resources

The above have a multitude of resources for both areas.

I had to DIY for these two also. I started by finding out what DC knew, took him back to basics to ensure he had a good grasp of these before then working through some papers to increase knowledge on new subjects found in these.
Also maths subject areas are listed here...Maths Topics

HTH

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honscupboard
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Post by honscupboard »

Many thanks - it is great to know what works!
potters
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Moving to Bucks!

Post by potters »

Can someone help? We are moving to Bucks in May and would like help/advice on 11+ exam please. I have a daughter in Yr 5 now. Can someone advice on practice programme.
patricia
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Post by patricia »

Dear Potters

Firstly welcome to the forum.

If you scroll further down the front page of this forum, there is a section dedicated to the Bucks 11 plus.

The following link, which can be found in that section will help you with your preparation.

http://www.elevenplusexams.co.uk/forum/ ... php?t=4782

Patricia
yoyo123
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Post by yoyo123 »

also

times tables, quick addition/subtraction, factors and multiples..

loads of practice on these

games to improve vocabulary too.
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