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.
★Unlock the Fun: Ratio Mysteries Math Murder Mystery for GCSE and Functional Skills Level 2! Embark on a thrilling mathematical quest with this Ratio Mysteries Math Murder Mystery – a superhero-themed worksheet designed to engage GCSE and Functional Skills Level 2 students in an exciting journey to unveil missing values in ratios.
Key Features:
Engaging Superhero Theme: Transform math learning into a captivating adventure with a superhero-themed murder mystery. This innovative approach adds excitement to the process of finding missing values in ratios, keeping students motivated and focused.
Interactive Learning Journey: This math murder mystery takes students on a suspenseful journey where they must solve the crime by answering questions related to ratios. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about becoming math superheroes!
Real-World Application: Practical scenarios, such as determining the height of characters based on ratios, bring the concept of ratios to life. Students apply their knowledge in a fun and meaningful way, making learning more relatable and enjoyable.
Critical Thinking Challenges: The murder mystery format challenges students’ critical thinking skills as they analyze ratios and determine the validity of statements, adding an extra layer of depth to their learning experience.
Download for Interactivity: Download this resource now for an interactive and immersive way to master ratio skills. The superhero-themed worksheet is a dynamic addition to your teaching toolkit, providing a unique and memorable learning experience.
How it Works
★Students dive into the mystery by solving questions that involve ratios, such as deciphering the height relationship between characters. For example, students may need to determine the truthfulness of statements like “The ratio of Tom’s height to Lisa’s height is 8:5. If Tom is 168cms tall, Lisa must be 100cms tall. True or False.”
Download Now for Ratio Mastery!
★Elevate your math lessons with the Ratio Mysteries Math Murder Mystery – a resource that transforms learning into an interactive and enjoyable adventure. Download now and witness your students become ratio-solving superheroes! ❤❤
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.
Get Ready for the Ultimate Olympic Games 2024 Quiz!
Are you ready to test your knowledge about the world’s greatest sporting event? Introducing the “Olympic Games 2024 Quiz” – the ultimate challenge for primary school students who love the Olympics! This quiz is designed to be both fun and educational, bringing the excitement of the Olympic Games to your classroom or event.
What’s Inside:
►Round 1: Olympic General Knowledge
Test your basic knowledge about the Olympics with questions about frequency, symbols, and key facts!
►Round 2: Olympic History
Dive into the rich history of the Olympic Games with questions about past events, records, and milestones.
►Round 3: TeamGB
Celebrate Teams GB’s participation in the Olympics with questions about famous athletes, historic wins, and memorable moments.
►Round 4: Host Nation
Explore facts about the 2024 host nation, France. Learn about French culture, landmarks, and the capital city, Paris.
►Round 5: Flags of the World
Identify different countries by their flags and learn interesting trivia about each nation.
►Round 6: Famous Olympians
Recognize the legendary athletes who have made Olympic history with their outstanding performances.
►Round 7: Name the Event
Guess the Olympic event based on clues and descriptions.
►Round 8: Picture Round
Test your visual recognition skills with pictures of athletes, sports, and Olympic moments.
►Round 9: Sport Emojis
Name the sport from the emoji
Tiebreakers
In case of a tie, we have some tough tiebreaker questions ready to determine the ultimate champion!
Get ready to challenge your friends, classmates, and even your teachers with this engaging and interactive quiz. Perfect for use in classrooms, school events, or family game nights, the “Olympic Games 2024 Quiz” will not only entertain but also educate young minds about the incredible history and spirit of the Olympics.
Contains
1 x 72 question editable powerpoint with answers
Team Answer sheet.
Download the quiz now and let the games begin! ❤❤
Unlock the World of Time-Telling Magic with This Quarter Past & Quarter To Telling Time Resource!
Enhance your students’ grasp of analogue time effortlessly with this comprehensive Telling Time resource, focused on quarter past and quarter to. Perfect for students transitioning from basic time-telling to mastering the nuances of quarter-hour intervals.
Key Features:
20 Engaging worksheets for quarter past and quarter to
Clear visuals and analog clock practice
Ready-to-use, minimal prep required
Answers included
Why Choose This Resource?
Make time-telling a breeze! Our resource not only covers the basics but delves into the specific challenge areas of quarter past and quarter to, ensuring a solid foundation for time mastery.
Resource Application:
Ideal for Primary 3 to Primary 5
Perfect for whole-class instruction or independent practice
Supports a gradual progression to advanced time-telling skills
Get Ready to Transform Time-Telling Challenges into Triumphs!
★ Unlock Math Mastery with Emoji Code-Breaking! Elevate your Primary Maths classes (KS2) with these fantastic code-breaking worksheets! Engage students in an interactive twist on addition and subtraction, using fun emoji illustrations to crack the code and unveil the sums.
★ Key Features:
➤Two differentiated worksheets for various ability levels
➤Targets place value, adding, and subtracting double-digit numbers and beyond
➤Ideal for end-of-year classes or fun assessments
➤Suitable for KS2, KS3, and Functional Skills Maths
★ Engaging and Educational:
Transform mundane math practice into an exciting adventure! These worksheets not only reinforce essential math skills but also make learning a joyful experience with entertaining emojis.
★ Differentiated Learning:
Cater to diverse abilities with two versions of the worksheet. From place value to double-digit operations, challenge every student at their level.
★ Versatile and Fun:
Perfect for end-of-year classes or spontaneous assessments, this resource adds a splash of excitement to your math curriculum.
★ Suitable for Multiple Levels:
Adaptable for KS2, KS3, and Functional Skills Maths, making it a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit.
★ Why wait?
Make math memorable and enjoyable for your students! Download these Emoji Code-Breaking worksheets now and witness the magic of learning through play! ❤❤
This is a complete revision bundle for functional skills maths Level 1 includes a 50 page colourful revision guide with methods and exam style questions and a 60 page revision workbook which contains functional skills questions with answers . I have also included an original L1 Mock paper and L1 correct the mistakes worksheet as well as a L1 Maths Relay revision resource, which includes exam type questions.
Great for Revision and also great for students who have missed a lot or who come and go such as apprentices.
This bundle is worth £12, so you would be saving a massive 58%
★Maths Murder Mystery: Solving the Nth Term with Mario Brothers!★
Are your students ready for a fun, interactive, and educational challenge? This Maths Murder Mystery is the perfect way to engage your students while reinforcing key GCSE Foundation Maths skills—specifically the concept of calculating the nth term of a linear sequence.
Theme: Mario Brothers
Join Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and more beloved characters as they work together to solve a mystery! Students will be tasked with solving murder mysteries using their knowledge of nth terms to uncover the truth.
How it Works
Students will embark on a thrilling journey, solving a series of questions related to linear sequences. With each solved problem, they uncover vital clues to crack the case. The mystery builds as students progress, keeping them hooked while learning at the same time.
Example Question
The nth term of a sequence is 8n - 3. What is the first term?
Students will calculate and determine if the statement is true or false: “The first term is 5.”
Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths
This fun, thematic activity makes it easy to assess students’ understanding of linear sequences. The mystery format will keep students engaged and excited, while they practice and apply their knowledge in a unique and memorable way.
Suitable for Home Schooling
With clear instructions and answers included, this resource is perfect for home schooling or independent study. It can also be easily adapted for in-class use. No additional preparation needed—just print and go!
Why Choose Maths Murder Mystery?
►Engages students through a fun and familiar theme.
►Builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
►Perfect for assessing understanding of nth term sequences.
►Ideal for both classroom and home learning environments.
►Answers included for easy marking and self-assessment.
Get your students involved in this exciting math challenge today! They’ll be eager to crack the case while mastering important mathematical concepts!❤❤
★Master the Art of Column Method Multiplication with this Comprehensive Whole Lesson! Unlock the secrets of short and long multiplication of both whole and decimal numbers with this all-encompassing Whole Lesson on the Column Method. Tailored for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3 Maths, and GCSE Foundation Maths, this resource is your go-to guide for a thorough exploration of these fundamental concepts.
Lesson Highlights:
Comprehensive Coverage: Dive into the world of column method multiplication with a lesson that covers short multiplication of whole numbers, long multiplication of whole numbers, and the intricacies of short and long multiplication of decimal numbers.
Versatility for Different Levels: Suitable for a range of academic levels, including New Functional Skills Maths L1/L2, this lesson provides a solid foundation for students across different grades.
Editable Interactive Teaching Powerpoint: Engage your students with a dynamic 29-slide interactive teaching PowerPoint. The visual and interactive elements bring the lesson to life, making complex concepts more accessible and enjoyable.
Varied Activities: The lesson includes a range of activities, such as starters, exam-type questions, mini whiteboard questions, and plenaries. Each element is strategically designed to reinforce learning and promote active participation.
Real-World Application: The lesson incorporates practical scenarios, like an electronic shop activity, to apply short and long multiplication skills in a context that resonates with students.
Stopwatch Starter: Kickstart the lesson with a stopwatch starter, where students have 60 seconds to answer questions based on previous lessons. The countdown timer adds an element of excitement and urgency.
Clear Worked Examples: Worked examples guide students through each step of the column method, ensuring a thorough understanding before they tackle independent exercises.
Easily Adaptable Worksheets: The slides can be easily printed as worksheets, providing flexibility in how you choose to deliver the lesson to your class.
Lesson Structure:
►Estimation by Rounding: Set the stage by checking calculations using estimation.
►Short Multiplication Whole Numbers (Column Method): Explore short multiplication with clear examples and interactive questions.
►Long Multiplication of Whole Numbers (Column Method): Delve into long multiplication, emphasizing estimation and practical applications.
►Decimal Multiplication (Column Method): Extend the learning to decimals with a step-by-step guide and application exercises.
★ Your Complete Multiplication Mastery Resource!
Whether you’re a Functional Skills teacher or guiding students through KS3 or GCSE Foundation Maths, this Whole Lesson on the Column Method is your ultimate resource for effective and engaging learning. Download now and watch your students master multiplication with confidence! ❤
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of scale drawings with this “Scale Drawing Activity - The Eiffel Tower.” Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills students, this engaging, no-prep activity challenges learners to analyze a scale drawing of the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Key Features:
Three Differentiated Worksheets
Tailored to various skill levels, these worksheets guide students through the intricacies of scale drawings. From basic concepts to more advanced calculations, learners will deepen their understanding at their own pace.
Real-Life Measurements
Immerse students in real-world applications as they decipher the scale drawing to calculate lengths and widths of different elements in the iconic Eiffel Tower. This hands-on approach ensures practical skill development.
Answer Key Included
Facilitate easy assessment and grading with a comprehensive answer key. Streamline the learning process and provide immediate feedback to reinforce understanding.
Whether reinforcing scale drawing fundamentals or offering a stimulating challenge, this activity is a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit. Elevate learning with our “Scale Drawing Activity - The Eiffel Tower” and watch as your students unravel the mysteries of scale in a captivating and educational way.
★Mastering Scale Drawing: Comprehensive Lesson with PowerPoint and Workbook for Functional Skills, KS3, and GCSE Foundation Maths. Unlock the mysteries of scale drawing with this comprehensive lesson package, including a dynamic 25-slide Teaching PowerPoint and a thoughtfully crafted Student Workbook. Tailored for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3 Maths, and GCSE Foundation Maths, this engaging lesson equips learners with the skills to seamlessly transition between scale drawings and actual measurements.
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Key Learning Objectives:
►Convert scale drawings into precise measurements.
►Translate actual measurements into accurate scale drawings.
►Skillfully draw a room to a suitable scale.
►Arrange objects confidently within a scale drawing.
★The lesson features an interactive and visually appealing PowerPoint presentation that captivates students’ attention while simplifying the complexities of scale drawing. Each slide is meticulously designed to facilitate understanding and retention.
★The accompanying Student Workbook ensures active participation, allowing learners to complete tasks and take insightful notes. The workbook serves as a valuable resource for reinforcing concepts and practicing the newly acquired skills.
★This lesson has received high praise from students who previously found scale drawing to be a challenging topic. The intuitive design, practical exercises, and clear explanations make it an invaluable resource for both teachers and students alike.
Whether you are a teacher looking for a comprehensive lesson plan or a student seeking clarity on scale drawing, this resource is your key to success. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to master this difficult topic with this well-received lesson package.❤❤
Check out my other Scale Drawing Lessons on TES
Blueprint Bonanza: Unleash Scale Drawing Magic!
Scale Drawing Activity - The Burj Khalifa: No-Prep Fun for GCSE Foundation Maths & Functional Skills
Differentiated Worksheets on Ratio and Scale
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/functional-skills-maths-ratio-and-scale-drawing-11914673
Worksheet on Scale Drawing and Map Scales
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-maths-functional-skills-scale-drawing-maps-worksheet-11963298
Scale Drawing Worksheet-Car Blueprint
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-maths-functional-skills-scale-drawing-car-blueprint-12025927
Scale Drawing Worksheet-Lory Blueprint
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-maths-functional-skills-scale-drawing-lorry-blueprint-12026502
Scale Drawing Worksheet-House and Garden
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-maths-functional-skills-scale-drawing-house-and-garden-l1-l2-11911935
★Ultimate Exam Prep: Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - 14 Pages of Engaging Exam-Style Questions! Revolutionize your revision sessions with this comprehensive 14-page exam-style questions resource, perfectly crafted for Functional Skills Maths Level 1. This dynamic resource goes beyond the ordinary, covering popular exam topics like probability, averages and range, percentage of amounts, fraction of amounts, tables, bar charts, area and perimeter, and scale drawing.
Key Features:
► Exam-Style Questions: Challenge your students with a variety of questions, mirroring the format of the actual exam. Each question is designed to reinforce crucial skills and boost confidence.
► Worked Answers Included: Facilitate independent learning with detailed worked answers provided, aiding understanding and promoting self-assessment.
► Interactive Options: Take your revision session to the next level with versatile activities like relay games, quizzes, or a revision race. Instructions are included for each activity, adding a dynamic and interactive element to the learning process.
► Varied Topics: Cover weak areas identified in examiner reports, ensuring a focused and targeted approach to revision. From probability to scale drawing, this resource has it all!
► Powerpoint Presentation: Make your revision session come alive with a PowerPoint presentation featuring questions and worked answers. Perfect for displaying on screen and engaging the whole class.
How to Use:
• Revision Relay: Energize your class with a relay game, encouraging teamwork and quick thinking.
•Quiz Mode: Transform the session into a quiz, with learners marking each other’s work and fostering peer-to-peer learning.
• Revision Race: Create a dynamic race by printing questions separately, ensuring learners progress only when their answers are correct.
Bring a burst of life into your Functional Skills Maths Level 1 revision session! Whether you’re a teacher looking for engaging resources or a student seeking a fresh approach to exam preparation, this resource is your ultimate guide to success. ❤❤❤❤❤
This Easter Multiplication Maths Colour By Number Activity gives students with a fun way to test multiplication and problem-solving skills.
You can use this worksheet to practise multiplication tables and practise rapid recall of multiplication facts for Primary Maths
To complete the task, students must solve the maths problem before revealing the Easter themed hidden picture. (an Easter chick). This activity works 2 to 12 times tables and includes division facts
Suitable for key Stage 2 Primary Maths students, Year 3 to 6.
Answers included.
Elevate Your Math Skills with this Interactive Coffee Shop Adventure!
Embark on a journey of mathematical discovery with this engaging 1-page worksheet tailored for Level 1 learners. This dynamic resource revolves around the captivating scenario of a bustling coffee shop, offering real-world applications for functional skills in maths. Ideal for both classroom use and home learning, the carefully crafted questions empower learners to master money calculations in a practical context.
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Perfect for Classroom or Home Learning:
Whether in a classroom setting or the comfort of home, this worksheet seamlessly integrates into your teaching routine. Its versatile design caters to the needs of learners in diverse environments, making it an invaluable asset for educators and parents alike.
Comprehensive Package:
This comprehensive package includes:
►1 printable worksheet for traditional learning
►1 interactive PDF worksheet for a seamless digital experience
►1 answer sheet for quick and easy assessment
** Interactive PDF for Effortless Learning:**
Say goodbye to traditional pen-and-paper methods! The interactive PDF worksheet allows learners to type directly onto the document, saving on printing costs and reducing paper usage. This not only provides a more eco-friendly option but also enables students to effortlessly share their work with teachers without resorting to photographs.
** Key Features:**
★Real-world scenarios set in a coffee shop for practical application.
★Targeted questions to reinforce money calculation skills.
★Versatile use for Level 1 learners in classrooms or for home learning.
★Interactive PDF for a seamless and eco-friendly learning experience.
★Answer sheet included for easy assessment.
Equip your learners with essential life skills while embracing modern, interactive learning methods. Download this worksheet today and watch math come to life in the captivating ambiance of a coffee shop scenario! ❤❤
Engage your Year 4 to 6 students in a vibrant and exciting maths challenge with this Emoji-themed Colour By Number Activity. This resource not only tests multiplication, addition, and subtraction skills but also adds an element of fun and creativity to the learning process.
Tests 2 to 12 times tables, addition, and subtraction skills as well as basic fractions, this activity is perfect for both reinforcing and revising key maths concepts.
Watch as your students solve problems to reveal hidden Emoji pictures, making learning a colourful adventure! Download now and add a touch of joy to your maths lessons. Answers included for easy assessment.
An extensive powerpoint covering all aspects of Functional Skills Perimeter, Area and Volume. I work through this with students before the exam, contains examples, practice questions and exam style questions. Covers perimeter, area of rectangles, triangles. Compound shapes. Circumference and area of circles, Volume of cuboids, cylinders and more complex shapes such as a pyramid. An extensive 34 side powerpoint that is geared towards the exam. A codebreaker is mentioned in the powerpoint and included as well
★ 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
This KS2 maths worksheet is designed to help students hone their short division skills and reinforce your teaching.
Complete with 12 short division sums, squares for working and a full answer sheet, this worksheet is a great way of gauging the progress of your pupils and highlighting any areas that need further attention.
This division worksheet has been made with KS2 children in mind but would also work for KS3 students. Inlcudes remainders or decimal parts
This worksheet is a great way for KS2 children, year 5 in particular, meet the national curriculum aim of dividing three- and four-digit numbers using the formal written method of short division. Worksheet would also be useful for KS3 and Functional Maths students
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on precentage change. Includes a teaching Powerpoint with timed Starter, a Percentage Change activity (Storage Hunters Theme) and an Escape the Room plenary.
Contains
1 x 15 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Percentage Change Activity Worksheet(onscreen as well)
1 x Escape the Room Exit Ticket task
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
Reverse Percentages(find original amount)
4 Example slides
2 Mini Whiteboard Questions(worked answers on screen)
This leads on to a Stirage Hunters Themed activity which will engage students by taking them on a journey to the percentage profit or loss made
This leads ion to a recap slide followed by a Plenary Task: Escape the Room Percentage Change
Hopefully this lesson covers all your lesson needs for Functional Skills, if not check out these extension activities
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.
Help Primary 3 to 6 learners develop a better understanding of ratios through the medium of recipes with this Halloween themed Recipes Ratio and Proportion Worksheets.
This ratio worksheets details the ingredients to be used in three different Halloween themed recipes recipes, learners are then asked to use the measurements provided and their knowledge of ratios to answer a series of questions.
Have your students complete this Halloween themed ratio worksheet in class, or assign them for homework.