We provide a diverse range of high-quality educational resources tailored to students' needs. Specialising in materials for the 11 plus exam, our platform offers a comprehensive selection of study revision notes, practice papers, and learning materials. Magical Minds Learning is dedicated to providing accessible, quality educational tools to everyone.
We provide a diverse range of high-quality educational resources tailored to students' needs. Specialising in materials for the 11 plus exam, our platform offers a comprehensive selection of study revision notes, practice papers, and learning materials. Magical Minds Learning is dedicated to providing accessible, quality educational tools to everyone.
11 plus July Crash Course- Get Exam Ready Calendar.
This is a unique plan to help your child succeed in the 11 plus. Each day of July contains exclusive activities and tests to be completed in order. Included are maths, cloze exercises, comprehensions, shuffled sentences, practice papers, word association, vocabulary, spatial awareness and more. We’ve done all the planning for you!
This plan accounts for the whole month of July and will get your child exam ready, and up to speed. It is designed to make sure that the student will work accurately and quickly, which is the key to success the in 11 plus exams. Enjoy!
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11 Plus GL Guide for Parents
This guide is perfect for those taking the GL exam. Covering a wide range of the exam, it includes:
What is covered in the exam
The format of the assessments
Timing of the exam, and skills required to undertake in timed conditions
Skills required to be successful
Tips and Tricks
Vocabulary resources
Spelling resources
Maths resources
11 Plus Year 4 Foundation Course Plan
You can find the complete course here
For parents and students it can be confusing when you don’t know when to start the journey for the 11 Plus exams. There’s a broad range of resources and books out there for different subjects and topics, but what do you start with?
We have the solution for you. This course is the foundation to build up to success for the 11 Plus. Useful for students starting out in year four.
Once the student advances and is able to tackle more complex problems, they should complete our 4 week course which is suitable for year five pupils, nearer to the exam:
11 Plus 4 Weeks Summer Course.
Remember that the above course stated is for students who are confident in all abilities and skills required for the exam (year five).
11 Plus Summer 4 Week Course Plan
This is the plan to complete for the 4 week summer course.
Now is Summer, the time where students and parents cram for last minute revision for the 11 plus. It can be a really stressful time when you do not know what activities, tests, and what resources to compile, seeing as there are so many out there. Do you sometimes wish something is out there for you, a unique plan which doesn’t cost £100 which isn’t within your budget? Well we have that ‘something’ for you, that thing which is missing in your journey for the 11 plus.
Just for four weeks (yes only for a month), commit for an hour to an hour and a half every day, and you will have completed effective activities, tests, booster task, specific revision lessons all there for you. After the student has finished the course, they will have much more knowledge, feel confident about the exam, most importantly, feel ready.
This resource contains the whole course, you can get it from pressing this link: 11 Plus 4 Weeks Summer Course
AQA English Language Paper 1 Mock Exam - Halloween Edition!
Perfect for engaging GCSE students this week, this practice paper combines spooky themes with essential skills in reading and writing.
Students analyse a haunting graveyard extract and respond to questions designed to build skills in language analysis, structure, and evaluation.
Section B challenges students to create a vivid description based on a Halloween-themed prompt. Complete with example answers, this resource is ideal for exam practice, seasonal lessons, or homework tasks to boost confidence in English Language skills.
Keywords: AQA English Language, GCSE, Halloween, Paper 1 Mock Exam, reading and writing practice, language analysis, exam prep
GCSE Maths Edexcel Grade 9 Practice Paper
This Grade 9 targeted practice paper is packed with 40 challenging word problems, each set in a Halloween theme. Covering geometry, algebra, trigonometry, probability, sequences, and more, this paper tests advanced GCSE skills with spooky scenarios. Ideal for high achievers! Contains answers
An interactive, real-world geography resource that explores key environmental events from October 2024. This in-depth PowerPoint presentation covers:
UK Extreme Weather: Dive into the causes and impacts of severe storms and floods, and explore how climate change is affecting the UK’s weather.
Global Water Crisis: Investigate water shortages around the world, with case studies from California and Africa. Students will learn about innovative solutions and discuss how to conserve water.
Wildfires in the Mediterranean: Understand the devastating wildfires affecting Greece and Italy, including their impact on communities and wildlife.
Preparing for Natural Disasters: Encourage critical thinking with discussions and activities on how students can help their communities prepare for future disasters.
This resource includes interactive activities, group discussions, and creative tasks designed to enhance critical thinking and geographical awareness. Perfect for in-class lessons, homework assignments, or group projects.
European Languages Overview - Interactive PowerPoint
Provides a comprehensive overview of various European languages and their cultural impact. Suitable for students of all ages, this 30-slide resource covers languages such as Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Greek, Dutch, and Swedish, with detailed tasters into their vocabulary, cultural significance, and fun language facts.
Key Features:
Detailed Language Tasters: Explore common greetings and phrases like “Hello,” “Thank you,” and “How are you?” in multiple European languages.
Cultural Insights: Learn about the global influence of these languages in fields such as art, science, and literature.
Interactive Quizzes: Test your knowledge of each language with engaging quiz questions.
Fun Facts: Discover interesting trivia about the history and uniqueness of each language.
Customizable: Easily adaptable for different educational levels, perfect for assemblies or classroom lessons.
This resource is ideal for celebrating the European Day of Languages, promoting linguistic diversity, and encouraging students to engage with new languages in an enjoyable way.
Perfect for:
Teachers looking for a ready-made assembly or lesson plan on languages.
Schools celebrating European Day of Languages or promoting multicultural awareness.
Language teachers introducing students to the diversity of European languages.
Includes 50 challenging numerical reasoning and logic puzzles, designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for:
Entrance Exam Preparation: Help students tackle the kind of complex reasoning questions often found entrance exams and interviews.
Challenging the Brightest: These brainteasers will stretch high-achieving students, providing an opportunity for deeper thinking and advanced problem-solving.
Classroom Activities: Use the brainteasers as warm-up or cool-down activities in the secondary school maths classroom to engage students, stimulate creative thinking, and enhance their logical reasoning abilities.
This versatile resource can be easily incorporated into lessons or used for independent study, making it a valuable tool for teachers looking to push their students to excel in mathematics and beyond.
Entrance Exam Preparation
Maths Brainteasers
Numerical Reasoning Questions
Stretching Bright Students
Maths Classroom Activities
Problem-Solving Puzzles
11 Plus Preparation
KS3, GCSE
11 Plus Independent Schools Interview Guide with 50 Mock Questions and Brainteasers, with full example answers high level
This comprehensive 11 Plus Independent Schools Interview Guide is designed to help students prepare for the admissions interview process at top independent schools. The guide provides:
In-Depth Preparation Tips: Offering insights into how to research schools, stay updated on current affairs, and practice speaking with confidence.
Common Interview Questions: Detailed questions covering personal, academic, and extracurricular interests, with high-level sample answers that demonstrate strong communication and reasoning skills.
Brainteasers and Problem-Solving Questions: A selection of logic-based and creative-thinking questions designed to test critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Each brainteaser includes step-by-step explanations to help students approach abstract problems effectively.
Abstract and Thought-Provoking Questions: Encourages students to engage with questions that assess their creativity, imagination, and ability to reflect on leadership, ethics, and hypothetical scenarios.
This resource not only familiarises students with typical questions but also helps them develop skills in answering thoughtfully, giving them the confidence to excel in their interview. Suitable for students applying to high-achieving independent schools.
11 Plus Interview Preparation
Independent School Interview Guide
11+ Interview Questions and Answers
Brainteasers for 11 Plus Interviews
How to Ace 11+ Interviews
Top 11 Plus Interview Tips
This pdf contains over 500 words that are useful for 11+ Vocabulary .
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**11 Plus Maths Cheat Sheets **
This resource contains cheat sheets on:
Number and place value
Roman numerals
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Nets
Symmetry
Fractions
Percentages
Decimals
Ratio
Proportion
Algebra
Time
Money
Statistics
Geometry
Covers all the content in the Edexcel Economics specification for theme 1 microeconomics. I’ve structured the content in a question answer format. Follows the specification very closely in more detail. Essentially everything you need to know.
Edexcel A Level Economics Theme 1: Introduction to markets and market failure
Charles Darwin Fact File and Comprehension
This resource is an effective and fun way to be introduced to key information about Charles Darwin and his life.
Contains 10 questions and detailed mark scheme.
Revision notes for angles and order of operations. Ideal for KS2 and 11+ preparation. With worked examples and practice questions, a better understanding is guaranteed!