Engage your students with this festive mystery! Students need to use the 12 clues to work out how many elves Santa needs to make all his presents. To do this they will have to work with time, basic percentages and arithmetic. They will also have to work in a logical and methodical way and they will have to use mathematical reasoning. Mystery activities like this are a great way to develop problem solving skills. The resource can be used in a variety of ways and includes full instructions, a worked solution and ideas for support and extension. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle or Mysteries Bundle

A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions on area of circles in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. They can then add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle

A fun Easter-themed missing words game. Pupils have to come up with some nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs to fill in the blanks in an Easter story. This will lead to lots of funny stories but will help pupils to practice their of knowledge of word types. Pupils could try and make up their own stories as an extension to this activity. Have a look at our Easter bundle for a discount on all of our Easter-themed resources!

See if your students can reveal the identity of the secret admirer by working with distance, speed and time! Put your students' problem-solving abilities to the test by asking them to solve this mystery using the clues provided. This activity is super-engaging and great for developing resilience and independent learning. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need? Try a resource like this for free!

See if your students can make sure everyone has a date for Valentine's day using a systematic approach to matching! Put your students' problem-solving abilities to the test by asking them to solve this mystery using the clues provided. This activity is super-engaging, and great for developing resilience and independent learning. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need? Try a resource like this for free!

See if your students can work out what Mary needs to buy by working with recipes, units of measure and arithmetic! Put your students' problem-solving abilities to the test by asking them to solve this mystery using the clues provided. This activity is super-engaging and great for developing resilience and independent learning. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need? Try a resource like this for free!

Get this resource as part of our great value Halloween Maths Bundle! 16 cards featuring some spooky characters Students will have to calculate an addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to decide which category to challenge their partner with The student with the highest scoring category wins their opponent’s card for their collection This activity is sure to engage all your classes around Halloween and makes for a great starter. You can extend it to a whole lesson using the blank cards provided and asking students to make up their own questions. There are sure to be lots of discussions about whether a zombie is more deadly than a vampire, but they’ll be doing lots of maths too!

This bingo game on simplifying surds would make a great starter for lessons on rationalising the denominator, expanding brackets with surds and leaving answers in surd form. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!

Test your pupils' knowledge of negative numbers and expose misconceptions with this mathematical reasoning task. Pupils must determine whether the 12 statements are always, sometimes or never true. Encourage literacy by getting them to justify and discuss their answers. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need to engage your students? If you like this resource, you might like our great value Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle!

Test your pupils' knowledge of quadrilateral names and properties with this set of snap cards. There are 24 cards featuring pictures of shapes, their names and their properties. The cards can be used to play traditional snap or a number of variations. You'll get full instructions, ideas for support and extension, and extra challenge questions - everything you need for a great lesson! If you like this resource, you might like our great value Snap Cards Bundle!

Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle! 16 cards featuring festive characters Students will have to evaluate a calculation to decide which category to challenge their partner with The student with the highest scoring category wins their opponent’s card for their collection This activity is sure to engage all your classes this Christmas and make a great starter. You can extend it to a whole lesson using the blank cards provided and asking students to make up their own questions. There are sure to be lots of discussions about whether turkey is better than Christmas pudding, but they’ll be doing lots of maths too!

Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle! 16 cards featuring festive characters Students will have to calculate an addition or subtraction to decide which category to challenge their partner with The student with the highest scoring category wins their opponent’s card for their collection This activity is sure to engage all your classes this Christmas and make a great starter. You can extend it to a whole lesson using the blank cards provided and asking students to make up their own questions. There are sure to be lots of discussions about whether turkey is better than Christmas pudding, but they’ll be doing lots of maths too!

Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle! 16 cards featuring festive characters Students will have to calculate a multiplication to decide which category to challenge their partner with The student with the highest scoring category wins their opponent’s card for their collection This activity is sure to engage all your classes this Christmas and make a great starter. You can extend it to a whole lesson using the blank cards provided and asking students to make up their own questions. There are sure to be lots of discussions about whether turkey is better than Christmas pudding, but they’ll be doing lots of maths too!

A fun Easter-themed activity - two different animals for pupils to colour, cut-out and dress up! All you need to do is print it off. The lamb comes with: - a jumper - a dress - a onesie The bunny comes with: - a vest - a t-shirt - a dressing gown Once pupils have completed the activity, they can write a story about their animal and their clothes. Have a look at our Easter bundle for a discount on all of our Easter-themed resources!

A revision activity in the style of a pub quiz, ideal for an end of term lesson. The quiz can be displayed on the board and consists of four different rounds, covering a variety of topics aimed at grades 1-3. We've included a printable answer sheet for students, as well as full instructions and solutions. Get our GCSE Maths Pub Quiz for grades 4-5! Get our GCSE Maths Pub Quiz for grades 6-9!

A revision activity in the style of a pub quiz, ideal for an end of term lesson. The quiz can be displayed on the board and consists of four different rounds, covering a variety of topics aimed at grades 4-5. We've included a printable answer sheet for students, as well as full instructions and solutions. Get our GCSE Maths Pub Quiz for grades 1-3! Get our GCSE Maths Pub Quiz for grades 6-9!