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Brian's Maths Topics

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I create mathematics powerpoint and other resources for Key Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, which are designed to clearly explain topics. These can be presented by the teacher, or accessed by individual students. I can create bespoke resources. Most KS2 and KS4 Maths Topics are in Bundles, as are the KS1 Powerpoint Mental Starters, or available separately If you'd like a bespoke bundle, please tell me the items you would like in it, and I will do this, at a discount of about 30% off total price.

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I create mathematics powerpoint and other resources for Key Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, which are designed to clearly explain topics. These can be presented by the teacher, or accessed by individual students. I can create bespoke resources. Most KS2 and KS4 Maths Topics are in Bundles, as are the KS1 Powerpoint Mental Starters, or available separately If you'd like a bespoke bundle, please tell me the items you would like in it, and I will do this, at a discount of about 30% off total price.
Bar Charts KS2
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Bar Charts KS2

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A bright and colourful Powerpoint to explain Bar Charts, plus a two sided A4 pdf worksheet. This powerpoint has 18 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. The powerpoint covers bar charts with vertical bars and also with horizontal bars. The worksheet, “Rainfall Bar Charts” has a bar chart on side 1 with 10 questions, and pupils are asked to draw another bar chart on side 2 and answer 10 more questions about this. Revised 23 May 2020
Line Graphs KS2
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Line Graphs KS2

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A Powerpoint looking at Line Graphs. plus a two sided A4 PDF worksheet. The powerpoint has 14 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). There are four examples looking at how to draw line graphs, followed by 10 example questions based on the 4th Line graph drawn. The worksheet has two questions involving drawing line graphs from a given table of data, and a third question has 10 individual questions to be answered based on a given line graph. Designed for KS2. Fully Up to Date.
Product Rule For Counting: Maths KS4
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Product Rule For Counting: Maths KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain the Product Rule for Counting. This powerpoint has 16 slides (PLUS one title and one end slide). The first slide gives the main rule, and there are: 4 slides with examples which show how to find the number of possibilities, together with a tree diagram to show these, 1 information slide, 10 slides with examples using larger numbers, situations where are there more than two “events”, or situations where there are duplicate possibilities (doubles), requiring multiplication then halving. Revised with more slides on: 26 Feb 2020 Designed for KS4 / GCSE.
Types of Data KS4
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Types of Data KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Types of Data. This powerpoint has 18 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. This covers: Qualitative and Quantitative Data Discrete and Continuous Data Also included is a one sided A4 pdf worksheet, containing 15 questions where pupils have to tick the relevant box to indicate the type of data given. Answers are also given.
Types of Numbers - Powerpoint. Revision. KS4.
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Types of Numbers - Powerpoint. Revision. KS4.

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This looks at types of Numbers: Natural, Integers, Rational and Real. Then Factors, Prime Number and Prime Factor. It looks at a method for writing numbers as a product of Prime Factors, and then a way of writing terminating and recurring decimals as fractions. You will need Powerpoint 2003 or later for the animarions to work properly. Hope you find it useful. Other topics covered: Numbers This is one of my much earlier works - My paid products are much better :) Edited on 5 July 2018
Percentages 2: Percentage of an Amount KS2
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Percentages 2: Percentage of an Amount KS2

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A Powerpoint to explain how to find a Percentage of an Amount. This powerpoint has 14 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. This looks at: Finding a Percentage of an Amount Comparing Percentages of Amounts
Tally Charts KS2
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Tally Charts KS2

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A Powerpoint to explain Tally Charts, together with four pdf worksheets. This powerpoint has 7 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. There are three fully animated Tally charts, which shows the tally marks being added as the items appear (each item appears as the teacher clicks the powerpoint forward, and a bar chart follows each one. PDF Worksheets (all of which have a version with the answers filled in) are: A one-sided A4 worksheet so pupils can fill in their own tally charts as the animations appear on screen in the powerpoint, and draw the bar charts themselves. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Monarchs of England and the UK: Tally Charts” where data relating to the length of reign of a number of monarchs is give to the nearest year, and this can be used to fill in the tally chart and draw a bar chart. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Gases in the Air: Tally Chart and Bar Chart” . Here 40 people have given the name of one of the six gases in the air, and pupils make a tally chart of this data, and then draw a bar chart. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Trees in a Wood: Tally Chart and Bar Chart” . Here 60 trees are given (6 different types), and pupils make a tally chart of this data, and then draw a bar chart. I’ve also left the original powerpoint, which only has the tally charts. Updated on 31st June 2018
KS2 Various Number Topics
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KS2 Various Number Topics

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16 KS2 Mathematics Powerpoint Presentations to explain a range of number topics. This is heavily discounted compared to the individual resource prices for a short time only.
Tally Chart & Bar Chart Bundle KS2
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Tally Chart & Bar Chart Bundle KS2

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This contains both KS2 Maths Topics Tally Charts and Bar Charts powerpoints, plus all the worksheets attached to those products. The individual descriptions of each of the above are on the relevant page, but these two products complement eachother well, so are offered here as a bundle. Hope you like them. Also included as an extra is the 2-slide Line Graphs Powerpoint.
Shapes KS2
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Shapes KS2

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A Powerpoint looking at shapes. This powerpoint has 16 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. This covers Triangles, Quadrilaterals and other Polygons. Both the original and new version of the powerpoint are included.
Rounding Decimals KS2
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Rounding Decimals KS2

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A bright and stimulating Powerpoint to explain Rounding Decimals. This powerpoint has 18 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. This covers: Rounding Decimals Rounding to the Nearest Whole Number Rounding to One Decimal Place Rounding to Two Decimal Places Included are both the original powerpoint, and the new version with different title and end slides and new logos.
Fractions
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Fractions

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Fractions for KS3 Maths This mammoth powerpoint presentation is from my Key Stage 3 Maths Topics Product, and explains the following Fractions Topics for Key Stage 3 Mathematics: Introduction Equivalent Fractions Making Equivalent Fractions Simplifying Fractions Converting between Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Converting a Mixed Number into an Improper Fraction Converting an Improper Fraction into a Mixed Number Adding Fractions, and Adding Fractions containing Mixed Numbers Subtracting Fractions, and Subtracting Fractions containing Mixed Numbers Finding a Fraction of an Amount Multiplying Fractions, and Multiplying Fractions containing Mixed Numbers Dividing Fractions, and Dividing Fractions containing Mixed Numbers There are 103 slides in this powerpoint presentation, so there are plenty of examples to explain this topic. This is an idea tool for explaining Fractions to your classes for years to come. The powerpoint is fully editable if desired, and is priced to reflect the amount of material it contains. Hope you like this and are able to leave a positive review. Please check out all of my other Mathematics resources for Key Stages 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Negative Numbers KS2
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Negative Numbers KS2

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A bright and stimulating Powerpoint to explain Negative Numbers. This powerpoint has 12 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. The topics in the powerpoint are: Negative Numbers Negative Numbers: A Number Line Putting Negative Numbers in the Correct Order Adding and Subtracting Negative Numbers Both the original powerpoint, and the new one (with new title and end slides) are included.
Drawing 3D Shapes on Isometric Paper KS4
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Drawing 3D Shapes on Isometric Paper KS4

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A powerpoint presentation to explain now to draw 3D shapes on isometric paper. Part of my KS4 Maths Topics series, but this could also be used at KS3. This presentation has 9 slides (including one title and one end slide), and includes six examples, some of which are illustrated in the cover image for this product. Your pupils will love the clarity of the animated examples.
Bearings KS4
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Bearings KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Bearings. This powerpoint now has 15 slides (plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. This presentation includes examples of finding bearings and back bearings. This powerpoint was revised with 11 more slides being added. The price has not been increased.
Fractions 2: Converting Fraction to Decimal KS2
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Fractions 2: Converting Fraction to Decimal KS2

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A powerpoint presentation, an activity sheet and a two sided worksheet: The Powerpoint presentation explains Converting a Fraction to a Decimal. This powerpoint has 15 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. Also included is a single sided PDF domino resource, where pupils cut out the dominos and position them correctly around a grid so that fractions and decimals match up. The answer is also included. Finally, there is a two-sided A4 PDF worksheet, containing 20 questions where a shaded area is given, and for each one the fraction shaded is asked for, and this is then converted to a decimal. Answers are included
Escape Room - Addingham Hall - Maths
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Escape Room - Addingham Hall - Maths

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Escape from Addingham Hall This is a fantastic new Escape Room. Aimed at Years 6 and 7, but could also be used with other year groups. Ideal for use at any time in your teaching, or as an end of term activity. This would also be a useful activity in a Maths Day or Year 6 transition day. Each of the Six Rooms in Addingham Hall contains a maths problem/puzzle. The skills required to solve the problems are: Room 1: Finding and adding Prime Numbers under 100. Room 2: Adding 100 numbers under 100 (looking for patterns). Room 3: Addition. Room 4: Completing Magic Square. Room 5: Solving a number problem. Room 6: Calculating the Mean Average. You are provided with the following three files: A Powerpoint Show which pupils use throughout the activity. A Teacher Powerpoint to introduce the activity, and go through all the answers at the end. A PDF containing instructions, fill in sheets for pupils (should you choose to use these), and full answers. This is a full lesson which your students will enjoy.