I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
There is a lot of maths involved in making a wedding cake. This themed worksheet will test skills such as ratio, volume of cylinders and circumference of circles. Answers provided
Suitable for Functional Skills Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. An engaging contextulised activity showing Real World Maths. Especially suitable for catering studenst who are doing Functional Skills Maths or GCSE Maths but a good activity for all Maths students.
★Master Map Scales: Comprehensive Worksheet for GCSE 9-1 Maths and Functional Skills. Unlock the secrets of map scales with this in-depth Scale Maps Worksheet, tailored for GCSE 9-1 Maths students and Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 learners. This 5-page resource is a must-have for mastering the intricacies of map scales, a topic often identified as challenging in exam reports.
Key Features:
► Scale Up Measurements: Challenge students to scale up map measurements to real-life size, reinforcing the practical application of map scales.
► Convert Metric Measures: Hone conversion skills by tackling metric measures within the context of map scales, providing valuable real-world practice.
► Exam Style Questions: Prepare students for success with a set of exam-style questions that mirror the format of assessments, building confidence and familiarity with map scales.
Why Choose This Worksheet?
• Popular Exam Topic: Address a topic frequently identified as challenging in examiners’ reports, ensuring targeted practice and skill development.
• Comprehensive Coverage: From scaling up measurements to metric conversions and exam-style questions, this worksheet provides a well-rounded exploration of map scales.
•Suitable for GCSE and Functional Skills: Versatile resource suitable for both GCSE 9-1 Maths students and Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 learners, catering to a diverse range of educational needs.
Map scales need not be a stumbling block! Equip your students with the skills to navigate and conquer this challenging topic with our Scale Maps Worksheet. Foster understanding, boost confidence, and turn map scales into a mastered skill! ❤❤
An easy to use starter suitable for GCSE Foundation or Functional Skills. Students use either mini whiteboards or paper and cross out specific types of numbers from a grid they are given or draw themselves. The target is found by adding the numbers that are not crossed off together. This example looks for prime numbers, multiples, factors .
Grids included for printing if needed and answers given
Lesson on Probability Tree Diagrams using Champions League Final Theme. Suitable for GCSE 9-1 Maths students and Functional Skill Level 2 students.
It includes a visually attractive and student friendly Powerpoint presentation that includes methods, worked examples and tasks and questions.
It also includes a 3 page worksheet using the same theme…
This lesson teaches students
How to complete Tree Diagrams
Use tree diagrams to answer questions on probability of two or more independent events happening
Duration:1 lesson
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An estimation worksheet with differentiated questions. Also a powerpoint of the worksheet and answers included to display to students. Suitable for GCSE Maths and Functional Skills Maths. Quick and easy to follow questions that will test all abilities, make a good starter, plenary or worksheet.
Includes
100 page colourful workbook for self-study with methods, worked examples and exam style questions. SUITABLE FOR HOME LEARNING.** ANSWERS INCLUDED**
100 pages of L2 Functional Skills exam type questions with methods shown. I originally wrote this for learners to do in the weeks before an exam when the main teaching was finished. It could also work as a homework book, sections could be used instead of in class handouts or for HOME LEARNING. The book contains explanations and worked examples followed by exam style questions. Covers the functional skills maths Level 2 curriculum and topics are included such as, percentages, fractions,mean and range, bar charts, tables, scale drawing, reverse calculation and ratio. I based it on common mistakes and areas of weaknesses identified by the examiners. Learners have enjoyed using it and hopefully it will helped them pass their exams.
Also useful fro GCSE Foundation
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Topics
Adding and Subtracting 6
Multiply and Divide 7
Division with A Remainder Left 9
Square Numbers 10
Negative Numbers (Temperature) 11
Finding Difference Between Positive and Negative Numbers 13
Fractions of Amounts 14
Percentage of An amount 15
Percentage increase and decrease 16
Rounding 18
Equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 19
Sharing Quantities in a Given Ratio 21
Scaling Recipes Up or Down 23
Scaling Up (no direct proportion) 25
Formula 27
Reverse Calculations 29
Calculations with Time 30
Converting Metric Measures 32
Converting Between Metric and Imperial 38
Area and Perimeter 40
Area and Permieter Practical problems 43
Areas of More Complicated Shapes 47
Area of Triangles 49
Circumference and Area of Circles 51
Area of Circles 53
Volume 55
Volume of Cylinders 56
Scale Drawing 58
Scale Maps 66
AVERAGES AND RANGE 69
Probability 75
Tree Diagrams 78
BAR CHARTS 83
Line Graphs 87
Reading Pie Charts 89
Drawing Pie Charts 93
Scatter Graphs
Practice Maths SATs papers are an excellent way to help children prepare for the Year 6 maths tests. This practice paper is set out in the same way as the Year 6 end of year tests and enable children to familiarise themselves with the test format and to practise their arithmetic skills. This paper includes 36 questions and and a marking scheme.
An easy to use starter suitable for GCSE Foundation or Functional Skills. Students use either mini whiteboards or paper and cross out specific types of numbers from a grid they are given or draw themselves. The target is found by adding the numbers that are not crossed off together. This example looks for prime numbers, multiples, factors and square numbers.
Grids included for printing if needed and answers given
Differentiated Volume of Cuboid questions in a RAG type worksheet. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths 9-1 and Functionals Skills Maths L1-L2
Answer sheet included as well as a Powerpoint of questions and answers for displaying onscreen.
Includes finding volume of cuboids as well as finding a missing length questions.
A Maths casino game which I have found to be a fun way of engaging students in revision lessons. The students look forward to these lessons and see them as a fun lesson . They are a great way of getting students to learn and work together.
This activity is aimed at GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths Level 2. It includes questions on mean, median, mode and range and also explaining why a certain average was used and what the range tells us.
Functional Skiills Examiner Reports have identified that learners are losing marks by not been able to explain why they used an average and what the range shows.
Answers are included on the slides.
Instructions:
Print off some money, I have included £5, £10 and £20 notes for printing.
Arrange students in groups and give each group £100
Students bet between £5-20 on each topic (before seeing the question)
I write the students team names on whiteboard and then get them to stick their money bets on the whiteboard with bluetac or to write up their bets
Learners will double their money with a correct answer or lose it for a wrong answer.
A Maths casino game which I have found to be a fun way of engaging students in revision lessons. The students look forward to these lessons and see them as a fun lesson . They are a great way of getting students to learn and work together.
This activity is aimed at GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths Level 2. It includes questions on area, perimeter of rectangles, triangles, compound shapes and circle as well as the volume of cuboids and cylinders. Answers are included on the slides.
Instructions:
Print off some money, I have included £5, £10 and £20 notes for printing.
Arrange students in groups and give each group £100
Students bet between £5-20 on each topic (before seeing the question)
I write the students team names on whiteboard and then get them to stick their money bets on the whiteboard with bluetac or to write up their bets
Learners will double their money with a correct answer or lose it for a wrong answer.
A simple worksheet to help learners remember how to work out the average and range. Learners fill in the blanks to help they remember the averages and range song, then answer a few short questions
A fun Chinese New Year themed maths activity sheet that your students will enjoy. Get them to solve the add, subtract, multiply and divide calculations and unlock the colour needed to fill in the square. The more they solve, the more of the Chinese New Year themed picture they reveal.
24 Exam type questions suitable for the L1 Functional Skills Maths Exam (all exam boards), also useful for GCSE Foundation. Covers scaling up or down and sharing in a ratio using real life scenarios as learners would see in the exam.
Get ready for a stack of fun with our Pancake Day joke challenge! Students practice times tables and multiplication by powers of ten to uncover the hidden joke and punchline.
A delightful way to reinforce multiplication skills while celebrating Pancake Day!
Answer included for instant feedback.
Let’s flip some pancakes and multiply the laughter!
A Pancake Day themed worksheet on solving Linear Simultaneous Equations. 10 questions including questions with common co-efficents and questions without common co-efficents. A fun way of teaching, assessing or reviewing this topic aon Pancake Day.
Practise plotting coordinates in all four quadrants with a Pancake Day theme with this fun activity. When the coordinates are joined up, they make a Pancake Day message
This starter requires concentration and sharp mental arithmetic!
On mini whiteboards or on paper students draw a 4 x 4 grid. They have to try to fill the grid with correct answers. The questions are only shown for 3 seconds at a time but they will repeat throught out the duration of the quiz, so they have to think fast!
When time is up you can review the questions and answers by clicking on the tiles.
The quiz includes 16 mental maths questions that studnets should be able to answer without a calculator including area of rectangles, volume, percentages, fractions of amounts, multiplication, time, measurement and averages.