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This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 30-page workbook on measure.
The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
use the words big, bigger, biggest, small, smaller, smallest to describe and compare size.
use the words long, longer, longest, short, shorter, shortest, tall, taller, tallest, wide, wider, widest to describe and compare length, height and width
The workbook contains 5 information pages, 23 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. The resource is available in PDF and an editable Powerpoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Entry Level 1 - Size, Length, Height, Width - 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint provides many opportunities for students to practice the above skills. It also contains links to several short videos on measure. It is ideal for introducing students to this component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 1 - Size, Length, Height, Width - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level 1 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 1 ( (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains ten, age-appropriate workbooks and ten Powerpoint lessons that cover the entire specification at Entry Level 1.
It includes resources on:
Using Numbers and Number System to 20
Addition to 20
Subtraction Within 20
Measures - Weight
Measures - Length, Width and height
Measures - Volume and Capacity
Money
Time
Shape, Position, Direction
Handling Data
All workbooks contain explanations, worksheets, progress checks, word problems, reasoning and problem solving tasks and answers.
The workbooks are available in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbooks can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
The editable PowerPoint lessons provide many opportunities for pupils to achieve the learning outcomes of the entire specification. The PowerPoints contain links to videos on the various components of the Entry Level 1 specification. They are ideal resources for introducing the functional skills specification and for revision purposes.
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Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System 10 Workbooks - 10 PowerPoints
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 140-slide PowerPoint lesson on numbers and the number system.
This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
count, read, write, order and compare numbers up to 1000
round numbers less than 1000 to the nearest 10 or 100
use rounding to check calculations
recognise and continue linear sequences of numbers to 100
The editable PowerPoint lesson explains the number system and how to read. write, order and compare numbers to 1000. It explains rounding to 10 and 100 and why we round numbers. It shows how rounding and estimation are used to check calculations in real-life examples. It helps pupils to recognise and continue linear sequences of numbers to 100. It is ideal for introducing this component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Numbers and the Number System - 60 Page Workbook
The 60-page workbook contains 15 information pages, 41 worksheets and 3 progress checks. It is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. The workbook is ideal for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Numbers and the Number System - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level 1 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource contains a set of colourful and engaging worksheets / 22 page workbook on number recognition and counting from 1 to 10.
Tasks include:
identifying and recognising numbers to 10
counting a variety of objects - animals, clothes, food, cakes, insects
colouring the correct number of objects
drawing the correct number of objects
finding missing numbers
This resource is suitable for reception children, early years and older SEN pupils.
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This resource contains a 90-slide PowerPoint lesson on fractions - halves and quarters - to support the delivery of the Year 2 Fractions - Block 4 - Spring Term White Rose (WRM) small steps programme. This resource is for Week 8.
The PowerPoint contains tasks ( pictorial and abstract) linked to the White Rose small steps with an emphasis on the mastery approach to learning advocated by the White Rose scheme and includes reasoning and problem-solving tasks.
The PowerPoint focuses on the following objectives and small steps:
Year 2 Maths National Curriculum Objectives
Recognise, find, name and write fractions of a length, shape, set of objects or quantity.
White Rose Small Steps
Make equal parts
Recognise a half
Find a half
Recognise a quarter
Find a quarter
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Year 2 Fractions - Set of 24 Worksheets
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 34-page workbook on shape.
These resources will help students to achieve these outcomes:
identify common 2D and 3D shapes
describe the properties of 2D and 3D shapes
identify right angles in shapes
identify lines of symmetry in shapes
The workbook includes 12 information pages, 20 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement It is available in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version. It is ideal for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Shape - Entry Level 3 - 95 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The editable, 95-slide PowerPoint lesson is ideal for introducing the shape component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes. It also contains links to several short videos on 2D shapes, 3D shapes, angles and lines of symmetry.
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Shape - Entry Level 3 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
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Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System 10 Workbooks - 10 PowerPoints
Entry Level 3 - 16 Workbooks - 16 PowerPoints
Entry Level 2 - 13 Workbooks - 13 PowerPoints
Entry Level 1 - 11 Workbooks - 11 PowerPoints
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This resource has been designed for students working towards the AQA Entry Level Certificate in Maths who are working at Entry Level 2. It contains an age-appropriate, 56-page workbook on time: Component 5.
The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
know the seasons and months and their order
know that 1 week = 7 days; 1 day = 24 hours; 1 hour = 60 minutes; 1 minute = 60 seconds
read the time on an analogue or 12 hour digital clock in hours, half hours and quarter hours and draw the hands on a clock or digital display to represent these times
read the time to the nearest five minutes on an analogue clock, draw the hands on a clock to show the time
find the difference between two times in hours, half hours and quarter hours.
The workbook includes 17 information pages, 35 worksheets (with answers), 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Time Entry Level 2 - PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint lesson explains all the skills needed to achieve the above learning outcomes. There are many examples and opportunities in the PowerPoint for students to practice and apply their time skills to solve real-life time problems. The PowerPoint also contains links to several short videos on time and example time exam questions. It is ideal for introducing students to this component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 2 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 45-page workbook on measures.
This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
use metric measures of length - millimetres, centimetres, metres, kilometres
use measures of weight -grams and kilograms
use measures of capacity - millilitres, litres
read and compare temperature
read and use simple scales to the nearest labelled division
use knowledge of measure to solve real-life problems
The 45-page workbook contains 11 information pages, 32 worksheets (with answers), 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Measures - Entry Level 2 - 175 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to develop their knowledge of measure and to apply this to solve real-life problems. It contains links to several videos on length, weight, capacity, temperature, reading scales and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing this component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Measures - Entry Level 2 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
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Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level 1 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 190-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 58-page workbook on fractions - Outcome 7: Read, write and understand thirds, quarters, fifths and tenths including equivalent forms.
The resources will help pupil to achieve these outcomes:
read, write and understand thirds, quarters, fifths and tenths
identify or show any number of thirds, quarters, fifths or tenths of an amount or quantity
compare and order fractions
understand and identify equivalent fractions
simplify fractions
add and subtract fractions with the same denominator within one whole
convert fractions to decimals with a calculator
apply knowledge of fractions to solve real-life word problems
PowerPoint Lesson
This editable 190-slide PowerPoint lesson provides many opportunities for pupils to develop their knowledge and understanding of fractions and to apply this knowledge to solve real-life word problems. The PowerPoint contains several vides on fractions and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing pupils to the fraction component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes.
Workbook
The 54-page workbook contains 20 information/explanation pages, 30 worksheets (with answers), 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement.
The resource is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable teachers to personalise and edit the resource. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Level 1 - Using Numbers and The Number System 10 Workbooks - 10 PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
Entry Level 3 - 16 Workbooks - 16 PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
Entry Level 2 - 13 Workbooks - 13 PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
Entry Level 1 - 11 Workbooks - 11 PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
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Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 2 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 150-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 45-page workbook on Outcome 12: Calculate money with pence up to one pound and in whole pounds of multiple items and write with the correct symbols (£ or p).
The resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
recognise coins and notes and know their value
understand that different coins can have the same value
count money in pence, pounds and pounds and pence
convert from pence to pounds and pence and from pounds and pence to pence
to select the correct coins to pay for items
PowerPoint Lesson
The editable, 130-slide PowerPoint lesson provides many opportunities for pupils to develop their knowledge and understanding of money. It is an ideal resource to introduce the money component of the specification and for revision purposes.
Workbook
The 45-page workbook contains 9 information pages, 33 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. Tasks and activities have been designed to help pupils to achieve the following outcomes:
to calculate money with pence up to one pound
to calculate money in whole pounds of multiple items
write with the correct symbols (£ or p)
to use knowledge of money to solve real-life word problems
The resource is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 1 Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 10 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 2 Bundle
This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 13 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 2.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 3 Bundle
This bundle contains 16 workbooks and 16 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Functional Skills Maths at Entry Level 3.
These resources have been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It is an ideal resource for Entry Level 3 students progressing to Level 1.
The bundle contains ten workbooks and ten PowerPoint lessons on the -‘using common measures, shape and space’ component of the Level 1 Maths Functional Skills Specification.
The bundle includes 10 PowerPoint Lessons and 10 workbooks on:
Length and Height
Weight
Time
Volume and Capacity
Money
2D Shapes
3D Shapes
Perimeter, Area, Volume
Maps and Scales
Angles and Bearings
These resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
calculate simple interest and discounts in multiples of 5% on amounts of money
convert between units of length, weight, capacity, money and time, in the same system
recognise and make use of simple scales on maps and drawings
calculate the area and perimeter of simple shapes including those that are made up of a combination of rectangles
calculate the volumes of cubes and cuboids
draw 2-D shapes and demonstrate an understanding of line symmetry and knowledge of the relative size of angles
interpret plans, elevations and nets of simple 3-D shapes
use angles when describing position and direction, and measure angles in degrees
Workbooks
All the workbooks contain explanation pages, worksheets, progress checks and certificates of achievement. They are provided in both PDF format and editable PowerPoint versions to enable editing and personalisation of the resources.They can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lessons
The bundle contains ten PowerPoint lessons on the ‘'using common measures, shape and space" components of the Level 1 Maths Functional Skills Specification.
The PowerPoints clearly explain the knowledge and skills required for each component. They contains numerous examples and provide many opportunities for students to practise the skills needed to pass the Level 1 exam. The PowerPoints also contain links to short videos on the various the components and sample exam questions. They are ideal resources for introducing the different components of the Level 1 specification and for revision purposes.
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Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Maths Bundle
Entry Level 2 maths Bundle
Entry Level 1 Maths Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
These resources have been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 64-page workbook and a 190-slide PowerPoint lesson on decimals - Outcomes 8 and 9: Read, write and use decimals up to two decimal places and recognise and continue sequences that involve decimals.
These resources will help pupils to achieve the following outcomes:
read, write and use decimals up to two decimal places
recognise and continue sequences that involve decimals
use decimals to solve real-life word problems.
Tasks in both resources include:
comparing and ordering decimals
rounding numbers to two decimal places
recognising and continuing decimal sequences
adding decimals
subtracting decimals
multiplying decimals
dividing decimals
money and decimals
measurement and decimals
solving decimal word problems
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing the decimal component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes. Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to practise and develop their skills in using decimals.
Workbook
The 64-page workbook contains twenty-six information/explanation pages, thirty-seven worksheets (with answers), two progress checks, a certificate of achievement and answers.
The resource is available in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 3 Bundle
This bundle contains 16 workbooks and 16 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 3.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 2 Bundle
This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 13 PowerPoint lessons that cover the whole specification for Entry Level 2.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 1 Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 10 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components at Entry Level 1.
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Entry Level English Resources
This resource contains a workbook (with answers) and progress check of mastery maths resources to support the delivery of the Year 2 Place Value - Autumn Term White Rose (WRM) ‘small steps’ programme. These resources are for Week 2.
The resource contains 20 worksheets / activities (concrete, pictorial and abstract) linked to the White Rose small steps with an emphasis on the mastery approach to learning advocated by the White Rose scheme and includes reasoning and problem-solving tasks. Answer keys and solutions are included.
The resources focus on the following objectives and small steps:
Year 2 Maths’ National Curriculum Objectives
Recognise the place value of each digit in a two digit number (tens, ones)
Compare numbers from 0 up to 100
Use <, > and = signs
Use place value and number facts to solve problems.
White Rose Small Steps
Use a place value chart
Compare objects
Compare numbers
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This bundle contains four sets of resources designed to consolidate some of the work undertaken in the White Rose Maths Scheme small steps Year 6 programme. It is intended to be used in weeks 8 - 11 of the Summer Term.
The resource contains worksheets, tasks and activities on the following :Year 6 Maths National Curriculum objectives:
Use knowledge of the order of operations to carry out calculations involving the four operations.
Solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts deciding which operations and methods to use and why.
Solve number problems and practical problems that involve all elements of place value.
Calculate and interpret the mean as an average.
Solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation to three decimal places.
Set 1
Investigations
Coronation Square - pupils investigate the number of people living in a number of houses.
Chessboard Squares - pupils investigate and calculate the number of squares on a chessboard.
Oscar’s Book - pupils investigate the number of pages in a book.
Cinema Outing - pupils investigate whether four friends are able to get together for a trip to the cinema.
The Long Jump Competition - pupils investigate the length of pupils’ long jumps on Sports Day.
Ice Creams All Round - pupils investigate the combinations of scoops of ice cream on a cone out of 3 or more choices.
Set 2
Open-Ended Investigations
Height in Coins - pupils investigate the value of their height in coins. How much are they worth?
A Shoe Box of Coins - pupils investigate the value of a shoe box full of £1 coins and whether it is enough to pay for a trip to Disneyland, Paris.
Chocolate Bars - pupils investigate a selection of chocolate bars to find out which is the best value for money
Tea and Coffee - pupils investigate how much tea or coffee their teacher drinks in a year and how many baths that would fill!
Set 3
Tree Investigations
Tree Problem - a gardener has been asked to plant 10 trees in five rows so that each row contains 4 trees. Is this possible?
Tree Height Investigation 1 - Pupils calculate the height of tree by viewing from 45 degrees angle and measuring their distance away from tree
Tree Height Investigation 2 - Pupils estimate the height of the tree using a different method so they can compare the two estimates.
Tree Age Investigation - Pupils investigate the age of a tree by measuring its girth / circumference and applying a formula according to the type of tree.
Conifer Tree Age Investigation - Pupils investigate the age of a conifer tree by counting the number of whorls.
Pupils produce their results and findings of their investigation in appropriate formats - ie tabular form, graphs
Set 4
Disneyland Trip Investigation
This investigation involves pupils finding out whether £1000 is enough money to pay for a week long trip to Disneyland Paris. Pupils investigate and / or cost out the price of Disneyland Theme Park tickets, return flights, accommodation including breakfast and travel to and from the airport. They also need to work out the cost of lunch and an evening meal for each day. They are required to find out the exchange rate for pounds to euros and euros to pounds. Calculations will involve working out the value of items in euros and pounds and vice-versa.
Having collated all this information pupils need to work out whether £1000 is enough money to cover the cost of the trip.
Pupils also have to pack their suitcase making sure that it does not exceed the 20 kilogram luggage allowance. This requires pupils investigating the weight of items they are likely to pack and the weight of the suitcase itself. They need to choose the items they will take ensuring that the items do not exceed the allowance.
The resources are differentiated to cater for the needs of different pupils. The most challenging tasks involve pupils researching much of the information themselves. For pupils requiring extra help, the information needed is provided.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 2. It contains an age-appropriate, 35-page workbook on Outcome 6: Multiply whole numbers in the range 0 x 0 to 12 x 12 times tables.
The 35-page workbook contains 6 information pages, 26 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
understand that multiplication is the same as repeated addition
multiply whole numbers in the range 0 × 0 to 12 × 12 (times tables)
recall and use multiplication facts for the 2, 5 and 10 times tables
use multiplication to solve real-life maths problems
The resource is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Entry Level 2 Multiplication - 170 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint lesson explains all the skills needed to achieve the above learning outcomes. There are many examples and opportunities in the PowerPoint for students to practice and apply their multiplication skills. It also contains a link to a short video on multiplication and example multiplication exam questions. It is ideal for introducing students this component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 1 Maths Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards the AQA Entry Level Certificate in Maths who are working at Entry Level 3. It contains an age-appropriate, 67-page workbook on time - Component 5.
Tasks and activities have been designed to help students achieve these outcomes:
Solve problems involving time
Know that there are 365 days in a year, 366 days in a leap year, 12 months in a year and 52 full weeks in a year
Use a calendar and write the date correctly (day/month/year)
Tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII
Understand and use the 12-hour and 24-hour clock systems and convert from one system to the other
Convert between hours, minutes and seconds
Add up to three lengths of time given in minutes and hours
The workbook includes 23 explanation/information pages, 40 worksheets (with answers), 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. The resource is available in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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AQA Entry Level 1 - Numbers 1-20 -PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
AQA Entry Level 1 Maths Bundle
The bundle contains 10 workbooks that cover the entire Entry Level 1 specification.
Properties of Numbers
Addition and Subtraction
Ratio - Fractions - Halves
Money
Time
Length
Weight
Volume and Capacity
Geometry
Statistics
AQA Entry Level 2 Maths Bundle
The bundle contains 10 workbooks that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 2.
AQA Entry Level 3 Maths Bundle
The bundle contains 11 workbooks that cover all the components of Entry Level 3.
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Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 2 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 37-page workbook on shape and space.
This resource will help students achieve these outcomes:
describe the properties of common 2D and 3D shapes including numbers of
sides, corners, edges, faces and angles
use appropriate positional vocabulary to describe position and direction
including between, inside, outside, middle, below, on top, forwards and
backwards
The workbook includes 12 information pages, 22 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Shape - Entry Level 2 - 120 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This editable PowerPoint lesson provides many opportunities for the pupils to develop and practise the above skills. It also contains links to several videos on 2D shapes, 3D shapes and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing the shape component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Shape - Entry Level 2 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level 1 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 54-page workbook on fractions.
The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
read, write and understand thirds, quarters, fifths, tenths
identify or show any number of thirds, quarters, fifths or tenths of an amount or quantity
compare and order fractions
understand and identify equivalent fractions
simplify fractions
add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
convert fractions to decimals with a calculator
use fractions to solve real-life problems
The 54-page workbook contains 20 explanation pages, 30 worksheets, 3 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. The workbook can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Fractions - Entry Level 3 - 190 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This editable, 190-slide PowerPoint lesson provides many opportunities for pupils to develop the outcomes outlined above and to apply this knowledge to solve real-life problems. It is ideal for introducing pupils to the fraction component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Fractions - Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Bundle
Entry Level 2 Bundle
Entry Level 1 Bundle
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 3 . It contains an age-appropriate, 42-page workbook on handling information and data - outcomes 21, 22, 23.
This resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
Extract information from lists, tables, diagrams and charts and create frequency
tables
Interpret information, to make comparisons and record changes, from different
formats including bar charts and simple line graphs
Organise and represent information in appropriate ways including tables,
diagrams, simple line graphs and bar charts
The 42-page workbook contains 14 information pages, 25 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is available in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. The workbook can be usedl for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Entry Level 3- Statistics - 110 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
Many opportunities are provided in the PowerPoint for pupils to develop their knowledge and understanding of tables, diagrams, charts, bar charts and line graphs. The PowerPoint has links to four videos on tally charts, frequency tables, bar charts, line graphs and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing the statistics component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Statistics PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
The bundles below contain workbooks and PowerPoints that cover all outcomes at each level.
Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System 10 Workbooks - 10 PowerPoints
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Entry 3 - 16 Workbooks - 16 PowerPoints
Entry 2 - 13 Workbooks - 13 PowerPoints
Entry 1 - 11 Workbooks - 11 PowerPoints
Entry Level English Resources
This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains 6 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons on handling information and data.
These resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
represent discrete data in tables, diagrams and charts including pie charts, bar charts and line graphs
group discrete data and represent grouped data graphically
find the mean and range of a set of quantities
understand probability on a scale from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certain) and use
probabilities to compare the likelihood of events
use equally likely outcomes to calculate the probability of a simple event and to express it as a fraction in its simplest form
The bundle includes six workbooks and six PowerPoint lessons:
Workbooks
The 25+ page workbooks contain explanation pages, worksheets,progress checks and certificates of achievement. They are provided in PDF and editable PowerPoint versions. They can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint lessons clearly explain the skills and knowledge needed for the handling information and data component of the Level 1 specification. Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoints for students to reinforce and consolidate their knowledge and to practise their skills in handling data.
All the PowerPoints contain video links to the various components of data handling and representation and to example exam questions. They are ideal for introducing the various components of the handling information and data specification and for revision purposes.
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Level 1 - Numbers and The Number System Bundle
Level 1 - Measures, Shape, Space Bundle
Level 1 - Handling Information and Data Bundle
Entry Level 3 Maths Bundle
Entry Level 2 maths Bundle
Entry Level 1 Maths Bundle
Entry Level English Resources