Collecting Like Terms Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Maths Colouring Activity. Students will simplify expressions by combining like terms including positive and negative numbers. For example, simplifying -7b + 2c + 5b – 3c All answers are included. ✦ Notes: There are 28 questions. Each answer occurs twice, once with a number and once with a colour. The matching colour can then be used to colour the picture in a fun colour by number activity. This activity should take around an hour to complete. All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work. The resource is printed in black and white for the students to colour in. ✎ Contents: This resource includes: • One worksheet with 28 questions on simplifying algebraic expressions by collecting like terms. • One answer key sheet for students to fill in. • One colour by number picture for students to colour in. • Teachers notes. • All answers. ✦ Objectives: This resource has been designed to practice: • Collecting like terms. • Simplifying algebraic expressions. • Adding and subtracting the terms of linear expressions. • Identifying when two expressions are equivalent by simplifying. • Adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers. ✽ Directions: Print out the 3 pages for each student: • the sheet of questions • the colouring answer key sheet • the colouring picture ✷ Suggestions: Students can cut out their completed picture and use it to glue onto a greeting card. Or use them to make a classroom display. ♥ You may also like: Simplifying Algebra Colouring Activity Autumn Maths Puzzles ☞ To view my other resources, please go to Maths Shop

Christmas Maths Expanding Brackets and Collecting Like Terms Algebra Simplifying Expressions by Collecting Like Terms Maths Colouring Activity. This is great for Christmas and Winter fun! The resource is printed in black and white for the students to colour in. ✎ Contents: This resource includes: • One worksheet with 26 questions on simplifying algebraic expressions by collecting like terms and expanding single brackets. • One answer key sheet for students to fill in. • One colour by number picture for students to colour in. • Teachers notes. • All answers. ✦ Objectives: This resource has been designed to practice: • Expanding single brackets. • Collecting like terms. • Simplifying algebraic expressions. • Adding and subtracting the terms of linear expressions. • Identifying when two expressions are equivalent by simplifying. • Adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers. ✽ Directions: Print out the 3 pages for each student: • the sheet of questions • the colouring answer key sheet • the colouring picture ✦ Notes: Students will expand single brackets and collect like terms to generate equivalent expressions. For example, simplifying 2(6d + 9y) - 8(d + 3y) Each answer occurs twice, once with a number and once with a colour. The matching colour can then be used to colour the picture in a fun colour by number activity. ✷ Suggestions: Students can cut out their completed picture and use it to glue onto a Happy Holidays greeting card. Or use them to make a classroom display. ♥ You may also like: Simplifying Algebra Colouring Activity Autumn Maths Puzzles ☞ To view my other resources, please go to Maths Shop

Area and Perimeter of Compound Shapes. This is a fun resource of compound shapes piled up to make a skyscraper challenge. Students find the area and perimeter of each compound shape by finding missing sides and splitting into rectangles. All units are centimetres. These questions are suitable for use without a calculator. There are 2 versions so that you can print in colour or black and white. ✎ Contents: This resource includes: • Worksheet 1 – the Skyscraper with 9 compound “L” shapes to find the area and perimeter of by splitting into 2 rectangles. • Worksheet 2 – the student answer sheet. • All answers and working out are included. • Teachers Notes ✦ Objectives: This resource has been designed to practice: • finding the area and perimeter of rectangles. • finding the area and perimeter of compound shapes by splitting into rectangles. • finding the area and perimeter using metric measurements. • Addition and multiplication methods. ✽ Directions: Print out the worksheet and answer sheet for each student. They can be printed in colour or black and white. ✦ Notes: All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work. These questions should take around half an hour for students to complete. ♥ You may also like: Find the Shaded Area GCSE Maths Revision Area and Perimeter of Rectangles Multiplying Decimals ☞ To view my other resources, please go to Maths Shop

Circle Theorems. This resource is perfect to introduce your students to circle theorems. Included in this pack are posters for your classroom and revision handouts, in both black and white and colour. There are also 10 GCSE exam style questions for students to practice. All answers are included. ✎ Contents: This resource includes: • One worksheet with 8 blank circles for students to fill in and spaces to write the circle theorems. • One worksheet with 8 circle theorem shapes for students to fill in the angles and spaces to write the circle theorems. • One worksheet with 8 circle theorem shapes for students to fill in the angles and the circle theorems already written underneath each one. • One revision sheet with all 8 circle theorem shapes and reasons. • One revision sheet with all 8 circle theorem shapes and reasons in colour. • Two revision sheets with all 8 circle theorem shapes and reasons – 4 per page. • Two revision sheets with all 8 circle theorem shapes and reasons – 4 per page in colour. • 10 hard circle theorem exam style questions (1 per page) worth a total of 46 marks. • 8 landscape pages for use as display posters with one circle theorem per page. • 8 landscape pages for use as display posters with one circle theorem per page in colour. • Teachers notes. • All answers. ✦ Objectives: This resource has been designed for students to learn and practice the 8 circle theorems for GCSE maths. ✽ Directions: Print out posters for display around your classroom. Print out circle theorem handouts for each student. Print out a set of exam questions for each student. There are 2 versions so that you can print in black and white or colour. ✦ Notes: This resource does not include the extra circle theorem for International GCSE. All reasons are written in the English rather than American wording. The exam questions should take around an hour to complete. All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work. ♥ You may also like: Maths Logic Problems Red White and Blue Themed May 4th Maths Simplifying Expressions Collecting Like Terms ☞ To view my other resources, please go to Maths Shop

Get ready for Winter with these Winter Maths Logic Problems, perfect for end of term fun! These logic puzzles can be solved by trial and error or can be used to introduce algebraic methods. There are 2 versions so that you can print in black and white or colour. All answers are included. ✎ Contents: This resource includes: • 4 fun maths puzzles on 4 printable worksheets. • Teachers notes. • All answers. The puzzles included are: • Puzzle 1 - A fun pre-algebra puzzle with 4 pictures to find the number that each picture represents. • Puzzle 2 – A fun pre-algebra puzzle with bigger numbers and 5 pictures to find the number that each picture represents. • Puzzle 3 – A harder puzzle with 4 pictures to find the number that each picture represents. • Puzzle 4 – A harder puzzle with 4 pictures to find the number that each picture represents. ✦ Objectives: This resource has been designed to practice: • Basic operations with integers. • Developing logic skills. • Developing problem solving skills. • Writing and evaluating expressions. • Pre-algebra skills. • Mental maths. • Order of operations. ✽ Directions: Print out a set of 4 worksheets for each student. There are 2 versions so that you can print in black and white or colour. ✦ Notes: All answers are included, so you can easily mark students work. These questions should take around half an hour for students to complete. ♥ You may also like: Maths Logic Problems Red White and Blue Themed May 4th Maths Simplifying Expressions Collecting Like Terms ☞ To view my other resources, please go to Maths Shop