I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
★This set of 6 Diphthongs Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages offer an ideal opportunity to concentrate on distinct phonics sounds, along with beginning and ending digraphs, all while enhancing fluency. Each passage is accompanied by a series of text-based questions designed to assess comprehension. With straightforward and engaging content, these passages incorporate suitable sight words and vocabulary to facilitate the development of students’ fluency skills.
★These no-prep phonics printables could be assigned to your students for group work, literacy center, homework, or even as a quick assessment.
★Students begin by familiarizing themselves with focus words featuring Diphthongs, locating and highlighting them within passages. With each reading, they’ll color a corresponding picture, reinforcing their understanding of Diphthongs patterns. As fluency and accuracy improve, learners tackle comprehension questions to solidify their grasp of the material.
★Ideal for primary learners in 2nd-3rd year, each worksheet targets a different Diphthongs. Elevate your phonics instruction and make learning about silent letters a delightful journey!
❤Focus Sounds
oi, ou, oy, ow, au, aw
►Ready to master Diphthongs Phonics Comprehension? Dive into our engaging set of 6 comprehension passages, meticulously designed to sharpen phonics skills and elevate fluency! Simple yet captivating, each passage is enriched with appropriate sight words and vocabulary to bolster student proficiency. Plus, with full audio support, learners receive additional assistance as they navigate through the material.
►Versatile and adaptable, these passages are perfect for center work, homework, assessments, or whole group activities. Tailored for students needing reinforcement with diphthongs sounds, this resource is a must-have for educators. Let’s embark on a journey of learning and fun together!
►Ideal for interactive whiteboards or children’s devices, this resource promises a visually appealing and engaging learning experience.
► Focus Sounds: oi, oy, ou, ow, au, aw. Let’s make learning fun! .❤❤.❤❤
★Teach time-telling effortlessly with this engaging PowerPoint! Designed for young learners, it simplifies clocks, watches, and time concepts with clear diagrams and examples.
★Created by a seasoned educator, it’s perfect for group sessions, ensuring easy understanding. Dive into each clock section gradually, fostering familiarity with 5-minute intervals.
★With dedicated ‘minutes past’ and ‘minutes to’ slides, children grasp concepts seamlessly. Quiz sections reinforce learning, identifying areas for improvement.
Pair with my time worksheets for comprehensive time-telling practice! Elevate time education today! ❤❤❤
The lesson pack includes a set of worksheets as well as a teaching powerpoint.
★Related Products
Past and to the hour Worksheets
Telling Time:Quarter Past and Quarter To
Telling the Time Half Past and Quarter Past
Time to Hours and Half hours:Read Write and Draw
Telling the Time:Quarter Past and Quarter To
This is a 65 page editable revision workbook written for the Level 2 Functional skills Maths exam. Ideal for end of year exam preparation or intervention. Includes examples of methods and exam type questions. Has been well received by my learners and also colleagues who have used it within my college. I made this to give out to some of my learners whose attendance was intermittent and it helped them pass their L2 exams. Written with functional skills in mind but would be useful for GCSE Foundation as well.
Elevate your GCSE Foundation Maths classroom experience with this dynamic Bumper Lesson Pack on drawing pie charts! Unleash the power of engaging learning with this comprehensive resource, perfect for helping students master the art of pie charts.
What’s included in this amazing pack?
★ Interactive PowerPoint Lesson: Dive into the world of pie charts with this editable and interactive presentation. Watch as concepts come to life, making learning both fun and effective!
★Two Worksheets: Reinforce newfound knowledge with hands-on practice. These carefully crafted worksheets provide the perfect opportunity for students to solidify their understanding of calculating angles and creating pie charts.
★Pie Chart Bingo Game: Learning has never been this enjoyable! Inject some excitement into the classroom with this entertaining bingo game, designed to reinforce key concepts while having a blast! 30 questions which can be displayed on screen and includes answers
Why choose this Bumper Lesson Pack?
►Tailored for GCSE Foundation Maths students
►Step-by-step guidance for calculating angles in pie charts
►Interactive elements to keep students engaged
►Hands-on practice with worksheets for skill reinforcement
►Fun and educational bingo game for a lively classroom experience
Transform your classroom into a hub of learning and laughter! This Bumper Lesson Pack on drawing pie charts is the ultimate tool for ensuring your students not only grasp the concepts but also enjoy the process. Get ready for a pie-chart party that will leave everyone feeling confident and accomplished! ❤❤
Ignite end-of-year joy with this 67 Question Bumper End-of-Year Team Quiz Perfect for primary-age children.
Quiz Highlights:
Animals
Music
Science and Nature
TV and Film
General Knowledge
Mystery Celebrity Picture Round
Sport
Why Choose Our Quiz?
This comprehensive resource is a one-stop celebration of the End of Year! Engage your students or party guests with a mix of knowledge, music, nostalgia and picture rounds.
Perfect for:
Classroom Fun
Virtual Celebrations
Holiday Parties
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers are given at the end of each and will appear on screen. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
This resource contains a 60 question PowerPoint quiz on Halloween and all things spooky! It is ideal for use with a tutor group, for an assembly during Halloween or just a fun Halloween quiz for class. Suitable for students aged 9 to 16
An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
You can 't beat a Team quiz as a fun last lesson before Halloween break.
There are 6 rounds including
Halloween History
Halloween general Knowledge
Halloween Music
Halloween Music and Film
Name the sweet emoji round
Halloween Anagram Round and a
Tie breaker
Sample questions:
What date is Halloween celebrated on?
What is the name for the fear of Halloween?
What does a real-life vampire bat live on?
What is lunar cod an anagram of?
Unlock the Mystery of Place Value with this CSI Math Mystery Activity! Engage your students with five thrilling challenges, including finding missing numbers and decoding words into calculations.
This fun and educational math activity is perfect for Primary 3 to 6 students, providing an interactive escape-room experience to reinforce place value concepts.
Join the investigation, solve the puzzles, and catch the thief with these independent and exciting math mysteries.
These math mysteries are designed for Primary 3, 4 and 5 students. Could also be used with struggling Primary 6 students that need a little extra work and reinforcement in place value.
Check out some of my other great Place Value activities here.
The 2023 Rugby World Cup is upon us which gives a good opportunity to try some themed learning activities with your learners.
In this pack, there is:
Design your own rugby jersey activity.
Design your own rugby ball activity.
Research facts on countries involved in the Rugby World Cup
Word Search, rugby world cup countries
Maths Codebreaker- rugby terms
Maths timetable Colour by Numbers Activity
This can be done as a whole class lesson, in pairs, as a homework based project or as an early finisher task. The Rugby World cup gives students a great chance to find out about other countries and cultures.
I hope you find some students enjoy it.
Ring out the year with a bang! Our Bumper 100 Question End-of-Year Team Quiz is the ultimate celebration of knowledge. From General Knowledge, to Sport, Picture Round to TV & Film, Music and History as well as Geography, this quiz is the perfect blend of fun and learning!
Quiz Highlights:
General knowledge
News
Sport
Picture Round
TV and Film
Music
History
Geography
Why Choose Our Quiz?
This comprehensive resource is a one-stop celebration of 2023. Engage your students or party guests with a mix of knowledge, music, and nostalgia in an end of year showdown.
**Perfect for:
Classroom Fun
Virtual Celebrations
Holiday Parties
Get ready for a memorable end-of-year showdown with your teams!
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the click for answer image on each slide if you want to go each answer one by one or this an answer slide at the end of each section if you want to do it that way. So answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end of each section. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
You can’t beat a Team quiz as a fun way to end the school year.
End of Schoool Year Quiz. Suitable for Primary School children Key Stage 2. This resource contains a fully editable and highly visual 67-question PowerPoint end-of-year quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. The quiz contains 67 questions, most contain with varying degrees of challenge on:
Animals
Music
Science and Nature
TV and Film
General Knowledge
Mystery Celebrity Picture Round
Sport
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
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★Unlock the mysteries of time with this comprehensive “Timetables and Time Calculations” lesson pack! Ideal for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths Levels 1 and 2, this engaging resource covers the 12 and 24-hour clock, time calculations, time differences, and timetables. ★
Key Features:
►35-slide Colorful and Interactive PowerPoint
►Telling the Time Clockface Activity
►Flight Times and Time Zones Worksheet
►Calculating Time Intervals and Timetables Worksheet
►Bonus: Interactive Bingo Game
This fun and interactive lesson pack ensures clear understanding through methods, examples, and questions. Answers included for easy assessment. Download now for a captivating journey into the world of time! ♥
★ Explore the World of Probability with this Comprehensive Lesson Package! Unlock the mysteries of probability with this specially crafted lesson designed for learners at the New Reformed Functional Skills Maths L1/L2 and GCSE Foundation Maths levels. This all-inclusive package is not just educational but also engaging, making probability concepts come alive for your students.
Key Features:
★Interactive Teaching Powerpoint (32 slides): Dive into the world of probability through a dynamic and engaging presentation. The interactive nature of the slides keeps students actively involved, ensuring better retention of key concepts.
★Starter Activity: Kick off the lesson with a timed starter activity to review and reinforce previous learning. This sets the tone for an interactive and participatory session.
Worksheets:
►Chance and Probability Scale Worksheet: Practice and solidify understanding using our carefully crafted worksheet that reinforces the use of scales in probability.
►Using Words and Numbers to Describe Probability Worksheet: Enhance comprehension by using both verbal descriptions and numerical representations of probability.
►Writing Probability as Fractions Joke Codebreaker: Inject a sense of fun into the lesson with a codebreaker activity that combines humor with probability concepts.
►Varied Question Slides: Test your students’ understanding with dedicated slides on the probability of events not happening and the probability of multiple events occurring. These questions are designed to challenge and reinforce learning.
►Teacher Images: To add a personal touch to the lesson, I’ve included teacher images throughout the PowerPoint. You can easily customize by cutting and pasting images as needed. (Additional teacher images provided at the end for your convenience.)
Answer Key: Worried about checking answers? Worry no more! All answers are included, providing you with a hassle-free teaching experience.
Elevate your probability lessons and make learning an enjoyable adventure with our comprehensive teaching package! ❤❤
This Lesson can is included in my stats bundle along with many other lessons at the bargin price of £7.50
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/functional-skills-maths-statistics-full-lessons-bundle-12566722
Functional Skills Maths L2 Revison Test
A fun way for your students to practice for their L2 test. 20 exam style Task Cards each card includes a link to return to a help slide. Boom cards are a great way for learners to practice for exams as they are fun and very interactive. Learners can do these on devices or can be shown on IWB. Check out a preview here
To get a feel for Boomcards, here is a free one on place value I have made available https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/boom-cards-writing-large-numbers-in-words-and-digits-12574118
Students love these type of games and will be begging for more.
TO get your Boomcard, open the word document attached in your download hold down CTRL on your keyboard and click redeem.
These Digital BOOM CARDS will benefit you and your class if:
You want to teach digitally with no prep
Need distance learning, home learning and remote learning
Want your students to be excited for digital learning
You want to save time with independent work.
Have hard to reach students
Like using Google Classroom, Zoom Meetings, Seesaw, Google Apps as this is online as well
Want to go paperless with your activities
Can be used for homeschooling.
Are fun, interactive and can be used on IWB as well as any device.
Just assign to a student and go. Use it for distance learning and remote learning or in class.
NOTE: You will download a PDF document with a LINK to access this deck which is hosted on the cloud at Boom Learning.
For those of you unfamiliar with Boom…
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Boom Cards live in the cloud. They can’t be printed. They play on most modern browsers, Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. You open a Boom Learning account to play them (to protect the children). Create Fast Play pins to assign your Boom Cards to students.
Boom Learning also has premium accounts. Premium accounts offer advanced assignment tools, individual and whole class performance tracking, and more. If you are a new Boom Learning customer, when you redeem your Boom Cards purchase you get 90-day free trial of a premium account. When your trial ends, you can renew or move to a free account. You may upgrade, downgrade or cancel at any time. Free accounts use purchased Boom Cards with Fast Play pins.
★Master Number Ordering with This Comprehensive Lesson Pack! ★
Looking for an all-in-one resource to enhance your students’ number ordering skills? This Place Value-Ordering Numbers Lesson Pack is perfect for KS3, GCSE Foundation (Grades 5-9), and Functional Skills Level 1/2 students!
By the end of this lesson, learners will confidently order whole numbers and decimals, and tackle word problems with ease.
What’s Included:
►22-Slide PowerPoint: Engaging slides packed with clear methods, worked examples, and practice questions. (Answers included!)
►Differentiated Worksheet: Tailored by assessment objectives to meet every student’s needs.
►Ordering Decimal Numbers Card Sort: A fun, hands-on activity to reinforce learning.
Equip your students with the tools they need to excel in maths—grab this lesson pack and watch them thrive! ❤❤
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on scatter graphs Includes a teaching Powerpoint with timed Starter, a making predictions and correlation worksheet, a 9 page worksheet on drawing lines of best fit and making predictions, an escape the room task exit ticket and 3 scatter graph factsheet posters
Contains
1 x 17 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Making Predictions and correlation worksheet
1 x 9 page Drawing Lines of best fit and making predictions worksheet(digital teachermade version included, link in a pdf)
1 x Escape the Room Exit ticket task
3 x Scatter Graph factsheet posters
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter in which students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Scatter Graphs and correlation
4 Example slides
This leads into a making predictions and correlation worksheet
Scatter graphs and Line of Best fit
5 Example slides
This leads into a 9 page worksheet on drawing lines of best fit and making predictions
This leads into two recap slides followed by an Escape the room plenary where students answer Scatter Graph questions to To Escape the Room.
I have also included 3 factsheet posters on Scatter Graphs can be put up in class or given to students
Hopefully this lesson covers all your lesson needs for Functional Skills, if not check out this extension activity on scatter graphs.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11928159
Lesson on Two-Way Tables and Probability. Suitable for GCSE 9-1 Maths students and Functional Skill Level 2 students.
It includes a visually attractive and student friendly Powerpoint presentation that includes methods, worked examples and tasks and questions.
It also includes a 5 page worksheet and an answer sheet too.
This lesson teaches students
How to complete two way tables
Interpret the data in two way tables
How to construct two way tables from worded exam style questions
Describe probability using two way tables
Duration:1 lesson
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on Estimation and Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000, decimal place and significant figure.Includes Starters, Differentiated and Exam Questions, Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Worksheets,Plenaries. Suitable for New Functional Skils Maths L1/L2. The lesson covers
Rounding to nearest 10, 100,1000
Rounding to nearest whole number and 1, and 2 decimal place
Rounding to a significant figure
Estimate answers using rounding
Contains
1 x 50 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000 PIN number activity sheet
1 x Rounding to significant numbers worksheet
Extras
1 x Rounding and estimation Level 2 Workbook (print and interactive non print version)
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter where students need to to answer 4 questions based around place value, putting numbers in order and finding difference between negative an positive numbers which covered in previous lesson.
Main Lesson
Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000
6 Examples
3 sets of onscreen questions with answers (can be printed or completed on mini wbs)
This leads into indivdual activity sheet where students have to round to 10,100,100 in order t protect customers pin numbers
Followed by a plenary question (answer on screen)
Rounding to decimal places
4 Examples
5 Mini whiteboard questions (answers in screen)
Followed by 5 minute timed rounding quiz (answers in screen)
Finished with a choice of 2 plenaries (Guess My Number or World Record 100m
Estimationa nd significant figures
Starts with discussion on estimation
3 Examples
6 Mini Whiteboard questions
Estimating and rounding to 1 or 2 significant figures worksheet(answers included)
Plenary Question (answer on screen)
Then to finish there is an application on how this could be seen in an exam situation with 3 exam style questions including answers.
I hope you find this resource as useful as my students have. Any of the the slides could be printed as worksheets if you feel that would be easier for your class.
I have also included a workbook on the topic which can be used in class or as a homework for students (answers included)
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.
This is a short 100 question end of year quiz. It is ideal for tutor time. Aimed at secondary school age. Suitable for 11-16 year olds
This resource is a fully editable, 100-question PowerPoint, end of school year quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. The quiz contains 100 multiple choice answers and questions with varying degrees of challenge on:
General knowledge
News
Sport
Picture Round
TV and Film
Music
History
Geography
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the click for answer image on each slide if you want to go each answer one by one or this an answer slide at the end of each section if you want to do it that way. So answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end of each section. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
You can 't beat a Team quiz as a fun way to end the school year
An engaging Harry Potter theme math escape room to review Pythagoras Theorem. Students must unlock 5 locks by solving missing hypotenuse lengths questions. The 20 questions are grouped 4 per puzzle, resulting in five 4-letter codes that will unlock all 5 locks.
The entire activity is housed in one GOOGLE Form. There are no links to outside websites. The 4-letter codes are set with answer validation so that students cannot move to the next puzzle until they enter the correct code. Includes answer key.
A printable version has been included if you would rather your students work on paper. Suitable for GCSE Maths students. The google form is available in the paid file pdf by clicking the download link.
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