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Algebraic Simplification Test
A little test on algebraic simplication, includes factorising, index laws and algebraic fractions
Conversion between units sheet
A little sheet I used as homework on conversion between metric units.
Lines Test
A test on plotting straight lines and quadratic graphs as well as solving simultaneous equations graphically.
Shuffled up sums starter
5 multiplication sums have been shuffled up, students need to put them back together. Answers come up, nice quick starter
KS3 Designing A Zoo Word Task
An APP / BLP sort of lesson where students are asked to design a zoo, they need to take make sure that animals have enough space and have to design the shape of the enclosures. Involves area and perimeter as animals which make the most money need bigger enclosures but the fencing costs money so they need to try to reduce area to perimeter ratio.
All you need is a few sheets of squared paper for each group to degin their zoo on (3 or 4 should be plenty) and then they compete to make the best looking zoo which makes the most money.
KS3 Maths Multiplying and Dividing by Decimals
Maths Starter. Powerpoint slide. A starter asking students to try and write down as many sets of three numbers which multiply to make 4.8 as they can in 2 minutes. Then followed by some questions on multiplying and dividing decimals.
10 Number Trails Starters
A series of 3 by 3 grids where students have to find path from the top to the bottom, adding as they go, trying to reach the total at the bottom. Nice easy starter to use starter.
KS3 Maths Operations with Fractions Worksheet
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Worksheet A worksheet I made because my students either tried to simplify everything in sight or nothing at all. A series of questions where students are only asked to work out the ones which can be simplified before they answer the sum.
Maths KS2, KS3: Adding fractions starter quiz
A quiz i use when i start teaching adding fractions. There are groups of objects to be added together, e'g 2 fish and 3 fish is 5 fish. Then pictures such as 2 fish and 3 pigs, to add these another name is needed we, this links with the idea to add things the name needs to be the same, so with fractions the denominators need to be the same.
Adding Fractions Cards - KS3 / GCSE
A PowerPoint with a set of cards with fractions on which can be arranged to make sums, two fractions, then two equivalent fractions with common denominator, then the answer. Students have to try to find as many sums as possible by using all the cards.
X factor line up puzzle
Students have to decide how many ways the judges can decide to line up their remaining acts for the next live show, has answer and little explanation.
Transformations Test
A test on translation, rotation, reflection and enlargement. Includes drawing and describing transformations
Random estimations
6 questions for students to try to estimate answers for, tried to make them as odd as possible to get them talking. Make nice starters to wake them up and get them thinking
Area of triangles investigation
An investigation where students have to look at the area of right angled triangles whose height is twice the base. Nice little activity for a higher ability group or good activity to talk about how to carry out a investigation with a weaker group.
Find the mistake (angles in triangles)
KS3 Maths Activity Powerpoint. Assessment for the understanding of the angles of a triangle. Suitable for a starter or plenary. 10 triangles with angles displayed, students need to work out which ones are impossible.
Solving equations- change side change sign
A powerpoint showing the change the side change the sign method, with some questions at the end.
GCSE Maths worksheet- finding coordinates.
A simple worksheet about using y=mx+c to find coordinates and test to see whether a coordinate is on a line or not, will be using it with a low ability GCSE group.
Volume of Cuboid Sheets
A set of work sheets on finding the volume of cuboids.
Includes:
Differentiated sheet.
Homework sheet.
Additional question sheet for extra practise or cover)
KS3 / GCSE - Ratio Questions - Test - Revision
A worksheet test on ratio and direct proportion ideal for KS3 and GCSE students. Can be printed out and given to students or used on the IWB.
Reflection and Mirror lines Sheets
3 Worksheets for reflection and mirror lines, include diagonal mirror lines and shapes crossing over the mirror line.