ISEB Common Pre-Tests Maths - Skills & Practice (Paperback)

Paperback. Multiple-choice maths is a different game. Estimate first, eliminate the impossible, work backwards from the options - this book teaches the strategy, then covers every topic to the end of Year 5.The 40-minute ISEB Maths section is online, adaptive and entirely multiple-choice, with no calculator and rough paper allowed. Its content is the National Curriculum to the end of Year 5 - but the adaptive ramp serves strong children harder material, so this book badges its Stretch questions "Beyond Year 5" and includes them deliberately.What's inside19 chapters across Number, Fractions-Decimals-Percentages, Patterns, Measurement, Geometry, Statistics and Problem Solving: place value, the four operations, factors and primes, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratio, sequences, units, perimeter-area-volume, time, money, shapes and angles, 3D shapes, coordinates, data and worded problemsAnswer-option strategy taught as a core method: estimate, eliminate impossible magnitudes, test the optionsAround 650 questions banded Foundation, Secure or Stretch, every answer fully explained including the distractor that comes from doing only step one of a two-step problemA taught method for worded problems (Read, Underline, Choose, Solve, Check) with one-step to multi-step progressionOn-screen formats covered: unlabelled scales, line graphs read between points, angles estimated rather than measured60 mixed questions in ramping waves, then two 40-minute mini mocks with score gridsA daily two-minute times-tables programme and a key-facts sheet to stick on the fridgeWho it's forChildren in Years 5 and 6 (ages 9-11) preparing for 11+ entry to independent senior schools that use the ISEB Common Pre-Tests, and the parents supporting them.The Pre-Test Ready seriesBook 1 Verbal Reasoning - Book 2 Non-Verbal Reasoning - Book 3 English - Book 4 Maths - Book 5 Complete Practice Papers - Book 6 10-Minute Tests. Every question in Books 5 and 6 is tagged with the chapter in Books 1-4 that teaches it.Pre-Test Ready Education is independent of, and not endorsed by, the Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB). Question styles are modelled on the published test format; no official past papers exist. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…