Free online children's maths & science video lessons

Free Online Maths and Science Lessons

Help your child learn mathematics and science at home with our free video lessons from fabulous Swansea-based teachers.

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Free Video Lessons Related to Maths

Reading Two Digit Numbers

A fun and practical game you can play at home to learn to quickly recognise two digit numbers. For a challenge, can you name the number that is one digit higher or lower?

Finding Numbers - 10 to 20

A practical way to learn the numbers 10 to 20 with resources you might have at home. Chalks work best, and wash away with the rain! Can you find the number 18?

Subtraction - Taking Away

Here’s a great introduction to subtraction – taking away one from another. Perhaps you could use finger painting to learn how to take away numbers. Or sing the Five Little Speckled Frogs song.

Recognising Money - Coins in the UK

Get comfortable with British money; from the penny to the pound – learn how to recognise coins in the UK and how each lower adds up to the next higher. How many pennies are in a pound? 100!

Making a Bug Hotel (Tally Charts)

Tally charts are used to collect data quickly. Four lines are drawn vertically and the fifth goes across to make a group of five. Tally charts are a good way to accurately count in a quick manner.

Garden Greatness - Numeracy Lesson

Understanding how to calculate and use perimeter to solve problems helps you to measure boundaries, plan layouts, and allocate resources efficiently.

Project - Captain Sir Tom Moore

Captain Sir Tom Moore celebrated his 100th birthday on Thursday, 30 April 2020. Using your mathematical strategies, can you work out the cost of setting up a party for the Captain? Use your adding and multiplication strategies to find the total cost of your chosen items. 

Free Video Lessons Related to Science

Floating and Sinking

Aimed at reception children who might be learning at home or spending time at home during a half-term period. Why do some objects float, and others sink to the bottom of water?

Materials - Chocolate Tea Pot

Why haven’t we seen chocolate tea pots for sale everywhere? Why is it important to pick the right material for the task at hand? Would a plastic spoon be as good at cleaning as a dish cloth?

Topic Task - The Water Cycle

Explain or demonstrate the water cycle. This video clip explains the process to help you with your understanding of the subject. Why is the water cycle so important to life on earth? How can we help reduce the waste of water resources?

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