Busy Ant Maths 2nd Edition

The second edition of Busy Ant is coming soon! Publishing throughout autumn term, with new pupil textbooks, updated components including teacher guides and a whole new set of resources for Foundation Stage.

Written by an expert author team with over 50 years’ combined classroom experience, Busy Ant Maths is a flexible, whole-school mathematics programme that assists teachers in teaching for mastery and ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start.

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Busy Ant Maths, Second Edition

We have updated parts of Busy Ant Maths, and added some new resources – but you can continue using the existing resources alongside the new edition – read on to discover what is new and updated.

Busy Ant Maths, Second Edition will
· Provide clear progression from year 1 to year 6
· Summarise the most important knowledge and understanding
· Make connections between core concepts across year groups
· Address the areas in the curriculum identified as a priority: Number and place value, Addition and subtraction, Multiplication and division (including number facts), Fractions, Geometry

New and updated for the Second Edition

NEW Pupil textbooks for year 1-6

Cover key number knowledge and concepts

Teacher Guides

Updated for the second edition
Guidance and support for planning and teaching

Activity Books for KS1

Updated for the second edition
Packed with exciting activities to build mathematical skills

Pupil Books for KS2

Updated for the second edition
Differentiated challenge, extension and consolidation

NEW resources for Foundation Stage

Three activity books, a Teacher’s Guide and a reading anthology available January 2024

Busy Ant Maths Digital Subscription

Available on the new Collins Hub

First Edition resources

Pupil Books and Activity Books for the 1st Edition

Develop and build the skills needed for success in maths

Problem-solving and reasoning Pupil Books

Pupils can quickly get to grips with KS2 problem solving

Additional teacher resources for assessment and homework

Fluency in Times Tables

A teacher resource with 1000+ downloadable resources to practise for the Multiplication Tables Check

Support and Intervention

Resources designed to broaden and deepen pupils' mathematical understanding and to support children who need extra practice

Foundation

Raise attainment for every child to prepare them for Year 1

Digital Resources

Plan effectively, engage your pupils and track their progress

European Edition

Free resources

Download activity packs, curriculum matching charts, answer sheets and more

Teaching for Mastery

Find out how Busy Ant Maths can support a mastery approach in your school