MathsBites: Real maths help built for real families.

~ Year 4 ~

Confident, accurate maths support starts here

Let’s re-cap: What is MathsBites?

MathsBites is a parent-friendly online resource offering short, easy-to-understand videos that explain every concept in the NSW K–6 maths syllabus. Created by Penny, an experienced educator, MathsBites bridges the gap between classroom teaching and home support, helping adults understand the strategies children use in school.

Aligned with the NSW Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022)
Designed for busy parents, carers, and grandparents
Lock in lifetime access, currently at $99/year per child. (This price is guaranteed for future years — but only if you join before January 1, 2026, when prices increase.)

What your child learns in Stage 2, Part A

Stage 2 Part B builds on foundational skills and introduces more complex reasoning and problem-solving strategies.

For example:

Multiplication & Division Strategies: Using number properties, arrays, and written methods to solve problems involving larger numbers.
Fractions & Decimals: Comparing fractions with like denominators, understanding decimal notation, and placing decimals on number lines.
Money & Financial Maths: Solving problems involving purchases and change; calculating total costs and comparing values.
Time & Calendars: Reading and interpreting timetables, calculating elapsed time, and converting between units of time.
Location & Transformation: Describing positions using grid references and coordinates; exploring flips, slides, and turns.
Data & Chance: Conducting surveys, creating column and other graphs, and describing likelihood using everyday language.

…and this is just the start.

For the full list, click here (or if you are from outside NSW, click here).

Why MathsBites works

Primary school maths has changed — new strategies, new language, and new expectations.

That’s why MathsBites was created, giving you:

Short, clear videos that explain every concept in the NSW K–6 syllabus
A self-paced course to watch anytime, anywhere, on your phone, tablet, or laptop
Screen-free practice to reinforce learning at home
Parent-first language that bridges the gap between classroom and kitchen table

MathsBites helps you understand these concepts using the same language and strategies taught in classrooms — so you can confidently support your child’s learning at home.