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 colour by number activity will give students lots of practice of finding one missing angle in a set of parallel lines. 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 parallel line angles facts without using a traditional worksheet.
Skills covered include:
❄Corresponding angles
❄Alternate angles
❄Co-interior angles
❄Vertically opposite angles
❄4 questions where students have to use either corresponding or alternate angles AND angles on a straight line to find the missing angle
There are a total of 26 questions included.
All the squares have a number in them and students need to find the missing angle and colour in all the squares that correspond to their answer, in the colour given, in order to reveal a christmas stocking. Fun Holiday clip art border included.
This product includes:
❄A Colour by Number sheet
❄2 question sheets with space for workings
❄An Answer sheet for teachers
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
This Easter maths codebreaker gives students lots of practice at their times tables which helps them to reveal a groan worthy Easter Joke. A fun maths starter or reward for early finishers in the run up to Easter.
UPDATED - swapped the m and t over.
Similar to my Halloween codebreaker freebie which is a “TES PICKS” resource.
Students need to answer the questions and find each corresponding letters in order to reveal an Easter joke, fun Easter clip art pictures included.
If you would like more Easter themed maths activities please click here.
A lesson on using Pythagoras theorem. Includes a powerpoint teaching students about how to apply Pythagoras’ theorem, a differentiated workbook and a rounding dominos activity for the starter. Skills covered include using Pythagoras to find the hypotenuse, using Pythagoras to find the short side and length of a set of coordinates, using Pythagoras to find the perimeter of compound shape
Time saving resource for busy teachers! You should be able to teach a lesson with hardly any preparation (mainly printing and maybe some cutting!).
Students will need to know how to round to significant figures and decimal places in order to access this lesson fully.
Fully differentiated objectives:
Blue:
Use Pythagoras’ theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle.
Gold:
Use Pythagoras’ theorem to find length of a short side in a right-angled triangle
Use Pythagoras’ theorem to find the length of a line segment, given the coordinates of the end-points.
Red:
Use Pythagoras’ theorem to find lengths and areas of compound shapes
This resource includes:
• A PowerPoint
• A differentiated Work booklet that includes self-assessment sections
• 2 sets of dominos on rounding to decimal places and significant figures to use as a starter activity (if you need a more comprehensive set of dominos click here)
• Answers
The PowerPoint includes the following format (watch the preview video here):
• Objective and levels
• A starter
• A “how to teaching portion” with animated examples
• And Afl mini whiteboard quiz
• Plenary (with answers)
Recommendations:
Laminate the dominos for use again
The powerpoint and booklet are currently set up for GCSE maths grades, however you can edit the grades to reflect KS3 or your own schools assessment criteria. In the word booklet if you change any grade (e.g the blue section) it should automatically change the rest of that colour into the same grade.
This will take up a whole lesson at least.
Need more Pythagoras??
Check out my differentiated worksheets here. Great for homework!
This volleyball lesson is a comprehensive lesson plan for ball familiarisation and the ready position in volleyball for complete beginners. It will be most appropriate for year 7 volleyball lessons OR for year 8 lower ability. The lesson includes: fun tasks for students to complete to familiarise themselves with a volleyball, tasks to teach the ready position and game play.
This was created to save time for busy teachers and is made so teachers with little/no volleyball experience can teach it just as well as those with lots. You should be able to teach a lesson with minimal preparation and I made these so in most cases they can be just picked up and taught.
This lesson has all, most and some outcomes, clear teaching points, afl opportunities and clear explanations of the tasks. There are no timings included as each school can vary in terms of lesson time. They should provide enough tasks for lessons of 40 minutes and above.
This bundle contains gymnastics balances for pairs and trios. Each product contains around 40-50 gymnastics balances that are differentiated by colour - easiest to hardest: Green, Yellow, Red , Purple.
I would recommend only those with a sports acrobatics gymnastics background attempt the purple one without support.
Please email me at pickupandgoresources@gmail.com if you would like a custom gymnastics balances product or bundle.
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 bundle contains gymnastics balances for students to copy for individuals, pairs, trios, groups of 4s and groups of 5+.
The individual balance product contains:
A4 black and white page with approx 45 balances on for students to copy
Differentiated by colour A4 page with approx 45 balances on (green - easy, yellow - medium, red- hard, purple -challenging
An A4 page where the balances are grouped by difficulty
An A4 page where the balances are grouped by height (good for compositional work with students to get them to see the different between heights)
An A4 activity/task card with 7 different tasks students can work through independently - culminating in them creating a short sequence of their own.(editable and pdf versions)
The pairs, trios ands 4s balance products contain:
An A4 resource card with approximately 40 balances on for students to copy (green - easy, yellow - medium, red- hard, purple -challenging)
A set of task cards that will culminate in students creating their own sequence
The 5+ balances contain:
1 A4 page of pictures of balances for students to accurately replicate in their routines. Each product contains between 20- 40 gymnastics balances.
The counter tension and counter balance resources are one page per difficulty and type (6 pages) and a total of 22 balances. Differentiated by bronze (easiest), silver and gold.
The balance dice resource includes:
-2 x Easy balances dice templates to print
-2 x Medium balances dice templates print
-2 x Hard balances dice templates print
-1x Powerpoint file for the teacher to use to pick random links between balances. This includes a random links spinner, and an on screen prompt list for each type of link.
What you see in the previews is what is included in the products.
This bundle is a growing bundle - So there will be more products added to it in the future but the price will also go up in the future! If you purchase this product now you will be able to download all future updates for free! - please download the file named “Gym bundle all in one place”, the extra products will be in there.
If you are unable to do this, please email me at pickupandgoresources@gmail.com. Let me know your TES user name and the date you purchased the product and I will email you the update link (I will usually respond to emails within a couple of hours).
Contained in this product currently (updated 9/9/19) :
Individual balances
Pair balances
trio balances
Group of 4 balances
Group of 5+ balances
Counter balance and counter tension pairs balances
Individual balances stations
Matching and mirroring task cards
Matching and mirroring quiz quiz trade cards
Roll a balance dice templates
Next new product that will be added is
Individual gymnastics lesson plans.
A comprehensive set of lesson plans for a first/second gymnastics unit, most appropriate for KS3 or KS4. The unit covers skills pupils will need to create their own pair gymnastics routines including individual balances, pair balances, rotations, jumps and compositional aspects. All resources mentioned in the SOW are included in this product –
Wheel of fortune basic shape spinner
Plenary cards for basic shapes and matching and mirroring
Individual balance resources sheet(Worth £3.50)
Pair balances task cards and visual resource cue (worth £3.50)
Set balances task card(not available anywhere else)
Compositional aspects criteria
Assessment matrix.
Accompanying powerpoints for some lessons
This SOW / set of 6 lesson plans for gymnastics covers the following skills and objectives:
Lesson 1 - Basic shapes - Know and demonstrate the basic shapes in gymnastics and apply them to a variety of different contexts. To develop control, fluency, tension and extension. To understand the compositional aspect of levels.
Lesson 2 Rotations - To accurately replicate a variety of rotations. To know where the axis of rotation are. To apply skills learnt into a sequence
Lesson 3 – Jumps - To accurately replicate a variety of jumps. To apply skills learnt into a sequence
Lesson 4 – Individual balances - To accurately replicate balances individually.
Lesson 5 – pair balances - To accurately replicate pair balances.
Lesson 6 – Composition and assessment - To develop and apply knowledge of compositional aspects.
This SOW was created to save time for busy teachers. You should be able to teach a lesson with minimal preparation, maybe watching a few videos before hand or printing out some resources. Please ensure you understand the health and safety aspects of gymnastics before teaching this unit. Refer to Teaching safe practice in Physical Education by BAALPE if need be.
The scheme has powerpoints, diagrams, animate GIFS, assessment levels, differentiation , teaching points, Assessment for learning/plenary activities, links to videos that show the skill, clear explanations of the tasks and all resources and links to the resources required via the lesson plan. No timings are included as each school can vary in terms of lesson time. They should provide enough tasks for lessons of 40 minutes and above.
I also have a set of lesson plans for individual gymnastics routines available here.
This Christmas maths measuring santa’s angles fun activity will give students lots of practice of measuring angles. A great seasonal activity to engage students this Christmas. The resourceh has 3 different sheets - measuring obtuse angles, measuring acute and obtuse where the lines are not parallel with the paper edge and measuring reflex angles. Perfect for any class that need to work on different skills.
Answers included.
If you would like more Christmas themed maths activities please click here.
Differentiated worksheet on rotations, perfect for use in a transformations unit. Skills include: rotating a shape on a square grid, rotating a shape on a co-ordinate grid and describing the rotation.
Fully differentiated by colour - 3 levels of difficulty have been included:
• Blue (easy) - rotating a shape on a square grid
•Gold (medium) - rotating a shape on a coordinate grid
•Red (harder) - describing the transformation
All answers included.
Updated - Fixed question 3 as it was rotating off the grid. Fixed a couple of typos and one of the answers. Fonts updated and embedded.
If you need more transformations worksheets check out my bundle here
If you need a rotations lesson find my Powerpoint and workbook 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.
A gymnastics balances task card students can use to copy counter balance and counter tension balance. Perfect for a gymnastics lesson on balances, partner work or routines! A total of 9 different balances are included, 5 counter tension and 4 counter balance.
This product is a less comprehensive version of my differentiated counter tension and counter balance task cards which includes more counter tensions and balances to copy from which are arranged by difficulty.
Need other gymnastics balances? Click here
Please email me on pickupandgoresources@gmail.com if you would like a custom gymnastics product.
This Christmas maths code breaker uses skills learnt in solving one 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 one step equations. 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 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.
This Christmas maths colour by number fun activity will give students lots of practice adding and subtracting decimals up to 2 decimal places. 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 adding and subtracting decimals without using a traditional worksheet.
All the squares have a number in them and students need to answer the question and color in all the squares that correspond to their answer in the color given in order to reveal Rudolph. Fun Christmas 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.
A lesson on translations for use in a secondary transformations lessons. Power point and work booklet for teaching rotations are included. Skills include translating a shape when given worded instructions, translating a shape using vectors and describing the transformation.
Time saving resource for busy teachers! You should be able to teach a lesson with hardly any preparation (mainly printing!). Fully differentiated objectives:
Blue:Translate given shapes on a square grid/coordinate grid
Gold:Use vector notation for translations
Red:Describe fully a translation
This resource includes:
• A PowerPoint
• Differentiated Work booklet that includes self-assessment sections
The PowerPoint includes everything you need to teach translations, including animated examples. The lessons use the following format:
• Objective and levels
• A “how to teaching portion” with animated examples
• An AfL miniwhiteboard quiz
• Answers to all the booklet questions
• Plenary (with answers)
The powerpoint and booklet are currently set up for GCSE maths grade, however you can edit the grades to reflect KS3 or your own schools assessment criteria. In the word booklet if you change any grade (e.g the blue section) it should automatically change the rest of that colour into the same grade.
This will take up a whole lesson (between 45mins to 1h 15 dependent on how many questions the students get through)
[Free Translations treasure hunt available here](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/translations-treasure-hunt-11809584
Additional translations worksheets available here
This is a lesson on function machines which includes a powerpoint, workbook and treasure hunt. Objectives include finding outputs of function machines, inputs of function machines(using inverse operations), operations and creating expressions using function machines.
This is a time saving resource for busy teachers. You should be able to teach a lesson with hardly any preparation (mainly printing).
Fully differentiated objectives:
Blue: Find the output of a function machine
Gold:Use inverse operations to find the input of a function machine
Red:Find the operations of a function machine
Challenge (Purple): Use function machines to create expressions
This resource includes:
• A PowerPoint
• A differentiated Work booklet that includes self-assessment sections
•A treasure hunt for using inverse operations to find the input of a function machine
• Full answers
The PowerPoint includes the following format:
• Objective and levels
• A “how to teaching portion” with animated examples
•A miniwhiteboard AFL check
•Answers to the booklet questions
• Plenary (with answers)
You can input your own grades to reflect your own schools assessment criteria. In the word booklet (in the first table) if you input a grade (e.g the blue section) it should automatically change the rest of that colour into the same grade.
This will take up a whole lesson at least.
Click Here for more function machines resources. Including worksheets and treasure hunts.
This Easter 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 Easter, and better still they are actually doing work!
Students need to answer the questions and find which colour corresponds to the answer s in order to reveal an Easter picture. This particular picture reveals a chick popping out of an egg. Great starter for lessons or to give to early finishers.
Want more Easter multiplication activities?
Click here for a multiplication codebreaker.
If you would like more Easter themed maths activities please click here.
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!
A lesson on reflections for use in a secondary transformations unit(whoe unit available here). Power point and work booklet for teaching reflections are included. Skills covered are reflecting a shape in a line on a square grid, reflecting a shape across a straight line on a coordinate grid, describing the reflection.
Time saving resource for busy teachers! You should be able to teach a lesson with hardly any preparation (mainly printing!). Fully differentiated objectives:
Blue:Reflect given shapes on a grid.
Gold:Reflect given shapes on a coordinate grid using a line such as x = 2
Red:Describe fully a reflection.
This resource includes:
• A PowerPoint
• Differentiated Work booklet that includes self-assessment sections
The PowerPoint includes everything you need to teach reflections, including animated examples. The lessons use the following format:
• Objective and levels
• A “how to teaching portion” with animated examples
• An AfL miniwhiteboard quiz
• Answers to all the booklet questions
• Plenary (with answers)
The powerpoint and booklet are currently set up for GCSE maths grade, however you can edit the grades to reflect KS3 or your own schools assessment criteria. In the word booklet if you change any grade (e.g the blue section) it should automatically change the rest of that colour into the same grade.
This will take up a whole lesson (between 45mins to 1h 15 dependent on how many questions the students get through)
FREE reflections differentiated worksheet available here
