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Lessons and activities lovingly created by an experienced Primary Maths Lead, who also happens to have a creative background. You'll find fun Maths games and cross-curricular lessons with a specific focus, all of which align with the National Curriculum objectives. Additionally, there are lessons to accompany existing Maths stories, tuning in to the need for more 'real-world' Maths problems and resources.

Lessons and activities lovingly created by an experienced Primary Maths Lead, who also happens to have a creative background. You'll find fun Maths games and cross-curricular lessons with a specific focus, all of which align with the National Curriculum objectives. Additionally, there are lessons to accompany existing Maths stories, tuning in to the need for more 'real-world' Maths problems and resources.
Storybook Maths Lesson - One Is A Snail, Ten Is A Crab
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Storybook Maths Lesson - One Is A Snail, Ten Is A Crab

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This is a lesson plan and supporting resources to accompany the counting legs maths picture book ‘One is a Snail, Ten is a Crab’ by April Pulley Sayre and Jeff Sayre. The lesson and tasks are differentiated so that they can be used for all ages from Years 1-6. The KS1 lesson looks at multiplication, repeated addition and the commutative law. The LKS2 lesson looks at problems involving multiplication and addition. The UKS2 lesson looks at problems involving multiplication and addition, plus the an introduction to expressing these number sentences using algebraic formulae. At the end of the lesson plan I have included the national curriculum links for each year group. All answers to problems on the powerpoints are provided. It is a lovely book to own, but there are plenty of readings on youtube of the book if you are trying to save costs.
Storybook Maths Lesson - Fractions in Disguise
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Storybook Maths Lesson - Fractions in Disguise

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This is a lesson plan and supporting resources to accompany the Maths adventure picture book ‘Fractions in Disguise’ by Edward Einhorn. The lesson can work for Years 3 or 4, and is based around the learning objective of equivalent fractions. At the end of the lesson plan I have included the national curriculum links for both year groups. All answers to problems on the powerpoint and the children’s worksheet are provided, as are printable resources for the ‘fraction art’. It is a lovely book to own, but there are plenty of readings on youtube of the book if you are trying to save costs.
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 1
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 1

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y1 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Dartboard Arithmetic
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Dartboard Arithmetic

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Featuring 8 dartboards with different scores in order to practise different times tables or mental calculations. To be used with suction cup ball darts which you can throw at your interactive whiteboard where the dartboard is being displayed. You can buy the suction cup ball dart on Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4glCb0S].
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 5
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 5

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y5 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 3
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 3

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y3 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 2
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 2

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y2 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 4
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 4

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y4 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 6
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Maths Treasure Hunts - Year 6

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Treasure Hunt instructions, recording worksheet and three different sets of treasure hunt clues (6 clues for each set). All answers included in the pack. Themes for this Y6 bundle include: Ordering and Place Value Addition and Subtraction Fractions For all Treasure Hunt activities, we recommend using plastic hollow eggs for hiding the clues in - because they are bright and colourful (easy to spot once located!) and are also weatherproof. You can buy these from Amazon by clicking [https://amzn.to/4eoHY4h].
Storybook Maths (5 Lessons) - A Mousy Mess
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Storybook Maths (5 Lessons) - A Mousy Mess

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This is a series of 5 short lessons with supporting activities and resources to accompany the Maths picture book ‘A Mousy Mess’ by Laura Driscoll. The unit is designed for EYFS based around the EYFS Framework. Input and activity ideas for 5 sessions across the week, including resources for the independent/small group tasks. It is a lovely book to own, but there are plenty of readings on youtube of the book if you are trying to save costs. Buy the book here on amazon: https://amzn.to/47syqD4
Number Family Card Games
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Number Family Card Games

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Four different card games using specially made number family sentences. Great for practising times tables, division facts and factor recognition. Templates for the 6 packs of cards also included.
Ancient Greek Houses - LKS2 Perimeter
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Ancient Greek Houses - LKS2 Perimeter

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A cross-curricular lesson for LKS2, looking at what Ancient Greek houses were like alongside teaching perimeter, including rectilinear shapes. Children design their own Greek home using their perimeter learning. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.
Theseus & the Minotaur /Coordinates UKS2
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Theseus & the Minotaur /Coordinates UKS2

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A cross-curricular lesson for UKS2, looking at the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur alongside teaching coordinates, (including plotting coordinates in a 4 quadrant grid) to help Theseus escape the labyrinth. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.