Sophie Bartlett

Sophie Bartlett

Year 5/6 teacher and education writer
Primary education, central England
Sophie teaches mixed-age classes at a small school in central England and is a regular author and editor for Third Space Learning. She writes about curriculum development, SATs preparation, and practical strategies for teaching maths and English in mixed year-group settings.
SATs
Standardised Scores In Education: What They Are, What They Mean, And How Best To Use Them

7 min read | 03 June 2026 | For UK Readers

What Are Coordinates: Explained For Teachers, Parents And Kids

2 min read | 20 October 2025 | For US Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
How To Multiply Fractions: Step By Step Guide For Primary School Teachers & Pupils

6 min read | 31 May 2026 | For UK Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
How To Add Fractions: Step By Step Guide For Primary School Teachers & Pupils

5 min read | 31 May 2026 | For UK Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
What Is A Numerator And Denominator? Explained For Primary School Teachers & Pupils

3 min read | 15 February 2025 | For UK Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
How To Divide Fractions: Step By Step Guide For Primary School Teachers & Pupils

6 min read | 31 May 2026 | For UK Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
Subtracting Fractions: Step By Step Guide

5 min read | 24 September 2025 | For UK Readers

Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
10 Fun, Simple Fraction Games For KS1 & KS2

6 min read | 27 September 2025 | For UK Readers

What Is Box Method Multiplication? Explained For Elementary School Teachers, Parents And Pupils

3 min read | 17 October 2025 | For US Readers

What Is Order Of Operations: Explained For Elementary School

3 min read | 20 October 2025 | For US Readers

The Best Free Multiplication Games To Play At Elementary School

8 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

What Are Multiples And Factors? Explained For Elementary School

4 min read | 20 October 2025 | For US Readers

Teaching and Learning
The 20 Most Recommended Education Blogs for Teachers and School Leaders in the UK (2026)

9 min read | 01 May 2026 | For UK Readers

Four Operations
What Is BIDMAS: Explained for Primary School 

3 min read | 31 May 2026 | For UK Readers

Four Operations
What Is Order Of Operations: Explained For Primary School 

3 min read | 28 September 2025 | For UK Readers

Five Ways Math Helps Children In Life

1 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

Teaching Money: 11 Nifty Tips For Unearthing Kids’ Inner Billionaires

5 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

8 Long Division Examples And How To Solve Them: Explained For Elementary School

5 min read | 17 October 2025 | For US Readers

What Is A Multiple: Explained For Teachers, Parents and Kids

2 min read | 18 March 2026 | For US Readers

What Is Division With Remainders? Explained For Elementary School and Middle School

5 min read | 17 October 2025 | For US Readers

Screen Time For Kids: Making It Positive

2 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

What Is Long Division? Explained For Elementary School

4 min read | 18 March 2026 | For US Readers

Division Questions That Will Test Your Elementary School Students

5 min read | 21 October 2025 | For US Readers

How To Learn Multiplication Tables At Home: The Best Way To Master Your Multiplication Facts

11 min read | 20 October 2025 | For US Readers

Math Homework Guide For Helping Kids With Math At Home

13 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

How To Prevent The Summer Slide: 9 Ways To Prepare Students For The New School Year

7 min read | 20 October 2025 | For US Readers

Metacognitive Strategies: Using them at home

2 min read | 24 October 2025 | For US Readers

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