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Transformation Mazes Activity Pack
This activity introduces students to geometric transformations - translation, rotation, reflection, and enlargement - through an interactive maze-solving challenge. Students will navigate shapes through a maze using these transformations, reinforcing their understanding of the concepts in a fun and engaging way.
The pack includes:
Maze move log sheet
Transformation mazes pdf
Blank maze sheet so learners can design their own mazes
Transformation mazes instruction sheet
Teachers activity notes
Watch our video demonstrating some possible solutions:
https://youtu.be/VEJzx9G2C5w
How many squares on a chessboard: activity pack
This activity pack is designed to help teachers guide students through the process of counting the total number of squares on a standard 8x8 chessboard. The activity provides a practical application of mathematical concepts such as arithmetic progression and summation.
Included:
Squares on a chessboard worksheet (with QR code)
Squares on a chessboard worksheet (without QR code)
Activity notes for teachers
Angle Rules
Angle Rules: This video explains the basic angle rules which are extremely helpful to know when solving geometry problems. Rules covered are: Angles in a triangle, angles in a quadrilateral, angles on a straight line, angles around a point and vertically opposite angles. There is a GCSE style practice question at the end of the video to test your knowledge.
Multiplying Surds: Simplification
Multiplying Surds: Simplification: This video explains what simplifying a surd means and how to simplify surds by multiplication. The three multiplication rules are explained with examples. Practice question and answer using the concept of area is at the end of the video.
Simplifying Ratios
Simplifying ratios: including how to simplify ratios that include decimal numbers, mixed units and fractions. We also explain how to get a ratio in the form 1:n or n:1. Make sure you have a go at all the practice questions at the end of the video. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous simplifying ratios video.
Plans and Elevations Maths
Plans and Elevations Maths: This video explains how to draw 2D projections of 3D shapes: plans, front elevations and side elevations. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video. This is an updated version of our previous video!
Adding and Subtracting Negative and Positive Numbers
This video explains adding and subtracting negative and positive numbers. We will use a number line to demonstrate as well as real world examples using money. We explain the sign rules for adding and subtracting negative and positive numbers. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video!
Spot The Mistakes: Maths Questions
Your task is to spot the mistakes in this students calculations of various maths questions. Detecting and correcting mistakes can be a powerful opportunity for enhancing your learning. Identifying mistakes can point out some common errors made with maths questions, and highlights the importance of checking your work; as we are all human and are prone to making careless mistakes, no matter how deep our knowledge of a subject!
Teachers: use this video in your lesson to get your learners thinking about their work from a different perspective
Collecting Like Terms And Simplifying Expressions
Algebra: This video will cover collecting like terms and simplifying algebraic expressions. It explains what a “like term” is, and how to collect these terms together; the first step to simplifying an expression. We will then show you how to write the expression in its simplest form. Practice questions and answers at the end of the video.
Polygons: An Introduction
Geometry: Names of polygons: 2D shape properties. Learn the difference between regular & irregular polygons and the names of these polygons such as pentagon and hexagon.
A Man Steals $100 Bill Riddle Explained
This video explains the solution to the viral math riddle “A man steals a $100 bill from a store’s register. He then buys $70 worth of goods at that store, using the $100 bill, and gets $30 change. How much money did the store lose?”
A visual demonstration of how to solve this riddle is provided.
Laws Of Exponents / Powers / Indices
The video covers the 8 laws of exponents (also known as powers or indices), ranging from multiplying exponents to fractional exponents. Explanations of why the laws work are also provided. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.
Set Theory: Set Operations Explained
This video provides a brief introduction to sets and then explains the four main set theory operations of union, intersection, difference and complement. Venn diagrams are used to demonstrate the concepts. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.
Maths Exam Revision Tips
This video provides some maths exam and revision tips and is an updated 4K version of our previous video .
Area Of A Parallelogram
This video will explain how to find the area of a parallelogram, what a parallelogram is and provides a visual demonstration of why the formula for the area of a parallelogram works. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video
Semi Regular Tessellations Explained
This short video explains how to identify semi-regular tessellations and how to describe them. Semi regular tessellations are tiling patterns made up of two or more regular polygons.
Practice questions are at the end of the video.
This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video.
Order Of Rotational Symmetry Of A Circle (Updated)
Order Of Rotational Symmetry Of A Circle: This short video explains why the order of rotational symmetry of a circle is infinite. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video.
Ratio Sharing
This video explains ratio sharing/ sharing in a given ratio. Two sets of practice questions and answers are provided at the end of the video. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video
What Is A Surd
This video explains what a surd is and how to find out if a root is a surd or not a surd. It provides an introduction to understanding surds, which is crucial before studying how to manipulate surds. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.
Equivalent Fractions
Equivalent Fractions: This video explains finding equivalent fractions and simplifying fractions. Practice questions and answers are provided at the end of the video. This is an updated, 4K version of our previous video