Resources for busy teachers of Maths and PE. In most cases you can just download, print and teach! If you would like to purchase more than one product at a time and there is not a bundle for it email me for a custom bundle to get 15% off the total price at pickupandgoresources@gmail.com
Resources for busy teachers of Maths and PE. In most cases you can just download, print and teach! If you would like to purchase more than one product at a time and there is not a bundle for it email me for a custom bundle to get 15% off the total price at pickupandgoresources@gmail.com
This Christmas maths codebreaker uses skills learnt in multiplying 4 digits by 2 digits, Rounding to decimal places, rounding to significant figures and simplifying fractions to reveal Christmas jokes. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practise rounding, multiplying and simplifying fractions.
UPDATED 16/12/19 - fixed the code box on rounding to decimal places. It was showing the incorrect on on the question sheet.
Each skill has a different sheet, so there are 4 total worksheets all with awesome Christmas clip art and answers included. The skills included here are normally taught/covered in lower KS3 but could be used for any year group as a fun consolidation.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a christmas joke. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves (self differentiated or teacher chooses)
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a column each)
See here for a FREE Christmas codebreaker that uses multiplcation skills.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
Christmas maths - tessellations. Christmas themed tessellation activity for students to complete in class or for homework. A great consolidation activity that can engage students at Christmas. This could more than a whole lesson if you get the students to tessellate a design and then also colour it (great for displays!).
Includes:
Christmas tree (moderately easy)
Bauble (medium)
Candy cane (easy)
Christmas stocking with curved edges (hard)
Geometric christmas stocking (easy)
Elf (Hard)
Santas head (medium)
present (easy)
For each shape there is the following types of sheets:
An A4 portrait sheet with small squares and a small shape to start students off
An A4 portrait sheet with big squares and a big shape to start students off
A small template which is approx 1/8 of A4
A big template which are on their own A4 page
Examples of how to tessellate the shape/pre-made colouring pages for students that are really struggling to tessellate the shape correctly.
The geometric Christmas stocking is available as a free product here.
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This Christmas maths colour by number activity will give students lots of practice of simplifying surds. A fun seasonal activity to engage students before Christmas AND they are still doing work!
Great for a starter/plenary or early finishers. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate simplifying surds without using a traditional worksheet.
All the squares have a surd in them and students need to simplify the surd given and colour in all the squares that correspond to their answer, in the colour given, in order to reveal Father Christmas. Fun Holiday clip art border included.
This product includes:
❄A Colour by Number sheet
❄A question sheet with space for workings
❄An Answer sheet for teachers
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number activity will give students lots of practice of finding the mean, median, mode or range. A fun seasonal activity to engage students before Christmas AND they are still doing work!
Great for a starter/plenary or early finishers. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate finding averages without using a traditional worksheet.
All the squares have a number in them and students need to find the averge from a list of given numbers and colour in all the squares that correspond to their answer, in the colour given, in order to reveal a Christmas Tree. Fun Holiday clip art border included.
This product includes:
❄A Colour by Number sheet
❄A question sheet with space for workings
❄An Answer sheet for teachers
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number activity will give students lots of practice of simplifying ratios. A fun seasonal activity to engage students before Christmas AND they are still doing work!
Great for a starter/plenary or early finishers. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate simplifying ratios without using a traditional worksheet.
All the squares have a surd in them and students need to simplify the surd given and colour in all the squares that correspond to their answer, in the colour given, in order to reveal Father Christmas. Fun Holiday clip art border included.
This product includes:
❄A Colour by Number sheet
❄A question sheet with space for workings
❄An Answer sheet for teachers
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths code breaker uses skills learnt in finding the mean, median, mode and range to reveal a Christmas joke. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practice finding averages.All the answers are integers. The sheet contains awesome Holiday clip art to help engage your learners at Christmas. Answers are included.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a Christmas joke. Great for starters or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a row each)
See here for a FREE Christmas code breaker that uses timestables skills.
If you would like more Christmas themed math activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number fun activity will give students lots of practice of finding percentages of a number. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas. The resource is differentiated into 3 different difficulties - finding 10% multiples, finding 5% multiples and finding 1% multiples. The outcome for each sheet is the same even though the questions are different. This resource can be used for all your KS3 and KS4 groups - let KS4 students differentiate for themselves, give lower ability groups the 10% multiples and give higher ability groups the 1% multiples.
A fun easy activity for the end of christmas term BUT students will still be completing more than 300 questions on percentages!
Students need to answer the questions and find which colour corresponds to the answers in order to reveal a Christmas picture. This particular picture reveals a Christmas tree. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers. Fun Christmas clip art border included.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number fun activity is sure to give students lots of practice of their division skills, a great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas. Division using timestables skills (1-12).
Students need to answer the questions and find which colour corresponds to the answer s in order to reveal a Christmas picture. This particular picture reveals a christmas pudding. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers. Fun Christmas clip art border included.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
These Christmas maths multiplication mazes will give students lots of practice of their times tables and multiplication skills. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas.Great for a starter or early finishers near Christmas. Especially if you want students to practise and consolidate multiplication without using a traditional worksheet. 2 mazes work on timestables up to 12 and the other works on multiplying numbers between 2 and 12 by 2 digits.
This activity is great because students can check their own answers as they go through and most of the time they don’t realise they are answering multiple questions.
This product includes 3 unique mazes with solutions and some great Christmas clipart.
Students work their way through the maze, colouring the correct answers and following the path to the next question.
Find more Christmas maths activities here.
Christmas maths - tessellations. Christmas themed tessellation activity for students to complete in class or for homework. A great consolidation activity that can engage students at Christmas. This could more than a whole lesson if you get the students to tessellate a design and then also colour it (great for displays!).
Includes:
Geometric christmas stocking (easy)
For this shape there is the following types of sheets:
An A4 portrait sheet with small squares and a small shape to start students off
An A4 portrait sheet with big squares and a big shape to start students off
A small template which is approx 1/8 of A4
A big template which are on their own A4 page
Examples of how to tessellate the shape/pre-made colouring pages for students that are really struggling to tessellate the shape correctly.
More Christmas tessellations are available here.
Click here for more Christmas maths resources
This Christmas/Holiday maths one step equations maze will give students practice with their solving equations skills. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas. Great for a starter or early finishers near Christmas. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate solving equations without using a traditional worksheet. The maze uses positive values of x only.
This activity is great because students can check their own answers as they go through and most of the time, they don’t realise they are answering multiple questions.
This freebie includes 1 maze with solutions and some great Holiday clipart.
Students work their way through the maze, colouring the correct answers and following the path to the next question.
See here for more Christmas themed activities.
An bundle of christmas themed solving equations activities.
The Christmas maths code breaker uses skills learnt in solving step equations to reveal Christmas jokes. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practice solving equations. The sheet contains awesome Holiday clip art to help engage your learners at Christmas. Answers are included. Great activities for all your groups this Christmas. Use with one class and get them to self differentiated the equations they would like to do!
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a Christmas joke. Great for starters or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a row each)
Also included is a solving one step equations maze.
If you would like more Christmas themed math activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number fun activity will give students lots of practice of simplifying indices, including multiplication, division and brackets. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas where they are still doing work!
Great for a starter/plenary or for early finishers. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate index laws without using a traditional worksheet.
All the squares have a number in them and students need to simplify the expressions and color in all the squares that correspond to their answer in the color given in order to reveal a Christmas pudding. Fun Christmas clip art border included.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths code breaker uses skills learnt in solving 2 step equations to reveal a Christmas joke. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practice solving equations. x could be negative or positive and some questions also require students to expand a single bracket before solving. The sheet contains awesome Holiday clip art to help engage your learners at Christmas. Answers are included.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a Christmas joke. Great for starters or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a row each)
See here for a FREE Christmas code breaker that uses timestables skills.
If you would like more Christmas themed math activities please click here.
This Halloween maths adding and subtracting negative numbers maze will give students lots of practise adding and subtracting up to 3 negative numbers. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Halloween.
Great for a starter/plentary or early finishers near Halloween. Especially if you want students to practice and consolidate adding and subtracting negative numbers without using a traditional worksheet.
This activity is great because students can check their own answers as they go through and most of the time they don’t realise they are answering multiple questions.
This product includes 1 maze with solutions and some great Halloween clip art.
Students work their way through the maze, coloring the correct answers and following the path to the next question.
See here for more Halloween maths activities.
Help your students to engage with these seasonal Christmas maths activities. Skills covered currently include times tables and division up to 12 x 12 tessellations, rounding, solving equations and simplifying fractions.
You can download the file labeled “All in one place - Growing bundle of Secondary Christmas activities” to download everything in one go as the amount of files will soon exceed 20!
if you are having trouble downloading the updates please email pickupandgoresources@gmail.com
Included so far:
⁂Christmas pudding division colour by number
⁂Rudolph timestables colour by number
⁂Christmas tessellations
⁂Christmas multiplication mazes
⁂Christmas joke multiplication codebreaker
Added 6/12/18
⁂Rounding decimals codebreaker
⁂Rounding sig figs codebreaker
⁂Multiplying 4 digits by 2 digits
⁂Simplifying fractions
Added 14/12/18
⁂Solving one step equations codebreaker
⁂solving equations with unknowns on both sides codebreaker
Added 18/12/18
⁂Measuring angles
Added 3/12/19
⁂solving 2 step equations codebreaker
⁂adding and subtracting decimals colour by number
⁂percentage colour by number
⁂Indices colour by number
Added 13/12/19
⁂Angles in parallel lines colour by number
⁂Averages colour by number
⁂Averages code breaker
⁂Surds colour by number
if you purchase this bundle now you will get all future updates for free. Every time something new is added the price will increase, so grab yourself a bargain now!
This Halloween maths codebreaker uses skills learnt in ordering decimals, substutition, length conversions and coordiantes to reveal halloween jokes. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practise ordering decimals, substitution, metric length conversions and coordinates in all 4 quadrants.
Each skill has a different sheet, so there are 4 total worksheets all with awesome Halloween clip art and answers included. The skills included here are normally covered in year 7 but could be used for any year group as a fun consolidation.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a halloween joke. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves (self differentiated or teacher chooses)
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a column each)
See here for a FREE Halloween codebreaker that uses multiplcation skills.
If you would like more Halloween themed maths activities please click here.
This Christmas maths colour by number fun activity is sure to give students lots of practice of their times tables, a great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas.
Students need to answer the questions and find which colour corresponds to the answer s in order to reveal a Christmas picture. This particular picture reveals Rudolph the red nose reindeer. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers. Fun Christmas clip art border included.
Want more Christmas multiplication activities?
Click here for multiplication mazes.
Click here for a multiplication codebreaker.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
Adding and subtracting fractions Treasure hunt. 3 different difficulties for adding and subtracting fractions included with these treasure hunts. Adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators, adding and subtracting fractions with uncommon (multiple) denominators and adding and subtracting fractions with uncommon denominators. Answers and student record cards included.
Easy (blue)
-Adding fractions with the same denominator
-Subtracting fractions with the same denominator
Medium (gold)
-Adding fractions where one denominator is a multiple of the other
-subtracting fractions where one denominator is a multiple of the other
Hard (red)
-Adding fractions with different denominators
-Subtracting fractions different denominators
Check out my other fractions resources:
Adding and subtracting fractions mazes
Adding fractions worksheets
Subtracting fractions worksheets
Adding and subtracting fractions worksheets
This Christmas maths code breaker uses skills learnt in solving equations with unknowns on both sides to reveal a Christmas joke. Make your students feel like a spy trying to crack a code in a fun and novel way for students to practice solving equations. x could be negative or positive and some questions also require students to expand a single bracket before solving. The sheet contains awesome Holiday clip art to help engage your learners at Christmas. Answers are included.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal a Christmas joke. Great for starters or to give to early finishers.
Suggestions for use:
Give to students to do by themselves
Give for homework
Use as a collaborative task - (pairs/3s work out a row each)
See here for a FREE Christmas code breaker that uses timestables skills.
If you would like more Christmas themed math activities please click here.
