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.
SUITABLE FOR MATHS HOME LEARNING
A Maths codebreaker that will allow students to practice their converting metric measures skills. Suitable for KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths revision as well as New Functional Skills Maths
Maths codebreakers are an engaging way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions. Students have to answer typical maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals a hilarious joke and its punchline
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This resource contains
1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to convert metric answers, Answers included.
A set of percentage of amount challenge cards for learners to work on individually or in pairs. Learners complete exam style problem solving questions (5 questions) involving percentage of amounts.
SUITABLE FOR MATHS HOME LEARNING
A Maths codebreaker that will allow students to practice their answering worded formulae skills. Suitable for KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths revision as well as New Functional Skills Maths
Maths codebreakers are an engaging way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions. Students have to answer typical maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals a hilarious joke and its punchline
.
This resource contains
1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to find answers to worded formulae
Answers included.
The Working with Ratio worksheet has been designed specifically for KS3 Maths pupils as a way of easing them through the processes. It contains clear instructional guidance in addition to useful examples. Also useful for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills maths students
Learners enjoy this worksheet as the questions are pitched at their level with some challenge questions to stretch them. Methods are show to provide scaffolding.
Answer sheet included
Bring St patrick’s Day into your Maths lessons with this St Patrick’s Day Maths Themed Colour By Numbers Worksheet.
This multiplication colour by number worksheet asks students to solve a mxture of times table questions written within small squares to discover which colour each square needs to be. Once the worksheet has been completed, students should be able to see a hidden St patrick’s Day themed picture. (
This would be a great warm-up activity at the start of a multiplication-focused Maths lesson or just a general fun maths activity on St Patrick’s Day. Multiplication can be a tricky topic for some pupils, so it’s good to practice using our times tables and multiplication resources.
Fun St patrick’s Day Maths activity, who doesn’t love to colour in.
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering Scatter Graphs Questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills Maths L2.
I use this with a set of combination locks I bought cheap in a poundshop. I set the locks to open on a set combination which can only be got by answering the questions. The quickest team to get the combination win. This activity generates great fun in class and is worth the investment in a set of cheap combi locks. Fun Plenary activity
Answer sheet included.
This handy alphabet algebra worksheet with answers features a great array of math equations to solve and is great for independent working.
Learners have to solve all the equations by substituting numbers for the letters but they only know the numbers for two of the letters. Each answer will lead to another answer to help them complete the puzzle.
Suitable for KS3 Maths students as well as GCSE Maths Foundation and Higher students
Answers included
4 PAGE WRITING EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS AND SIMPLIFYING FRACTIONS WORKSHEET SUITABLE for Functionals Skills Maths, KS3 and GCSE Foundation Maths Grades 5-1. This worksheet is great to use in class or as a HOMESCHOOLING MATHS RESOURCE. They are also excellent for one-to-one tuition and for interventions. The worksheets include WORKED EXAMPLES which is useful for a student revising at home and then questions. **ANSWERS INCLUDED. **
Worksheets can be used with or WITHOUT a PRINTER.
Content
1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Interactive-no Printer needed)
1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Print Version)
1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Answer Sheet)
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How can I use this resource if I don’t have a printer?
The Worksheet has been designed with adaptability in mind. So, the resource contains a printable copy of the worksheet and an interactive copy which you can type on, saving on printing and making it easier to return to a teacher. ANSWERS INCLUDED.
Home Learning
The features mentioned above make this perfectly suitable to home learning. To set up your own session, just follow the steps below:
Prepare a suitable study space and have your computer / device ready.
The student can then look at the WORKED EXAMPLE and complete the tasks provided, either with a pen / pencil on the printed-out worksheet or by typing directly into the interactive PDF
Once complete, you have the option of marking the worksheet yourself (using the supplied answer sheet)
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering Fractions of Amount Questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills L1/2. Digital and Print version included
I use this with a set of combination locks I bought cheap in a poundshop. I set the locks to open on a set combination which can only be got by answering the questions. The quickest team to get the combination win. This activity generates great fun in class and is worth the investment in a set of cheap combi locks.
Answer sheet included.
The digital version is a Super Mario Themed Escape room task made using Google Forms. Learners have to answer a question and their answer will form the 4 digit code that will unlock the lock and allow them to move to the next question. If they get the code wrong they will be told and have to try again.
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.
This Maths Mystery is engaging math activity for students to practice subtracting 3 digit numbers using a formal method, includes regrouping. At the top of each page is a story to set the scene of the pirate themed mystery, students then answer 16 questions to narrow down the suspects and options until they have solved these daily math questions.
This resource contains
1 x Tree digit subtraction with regrouping math mystery worksheet
1 x Answer pages
1 x Teacher instruction page for a print and go activity
1 x Color in page for Early Finishers
This pirate themed 3 digit subtraction with Regrouping worksheet provides an opportunity to practice mathematical skills as well as problem solving skills in a more practical context .The mystery pirate topic is motivating and will appeal to the learners
This math mystery is designed for primary 3 - 6 students
Math Mysteries are an independent escape room (or crack the code) type of activity where instead of using locks, students identify suspects with puzzles and word problems . This mystery is perfect all year round.
Answers included
A Maths codebreaker that will allow students to practice working out when to use add and subtract and multiply or divide. Suitable for KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths revision as well as New Functional Skills Maths
Maths code breakers are an engaging way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions. Students have to answer typical maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals a hilarious joke and its punchline
.
This resource contains 1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to work out problems which may involve them either adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing. Helps learners look out for key terms or clues to decide if a problem is a multiply or divide sum
Answer Sheet included
Have your students apply their calculating the mean average skill with this fun maze activity.
Suitable for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths
Great for online learning and distance learning!
Whats Included:
Mean Average Maths MAZE
Answer Sheet
This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to strengthen their skills by calculating the mean average. Students use their solutions to navigate through the puzzle.
This activity allows students to practice which average to use while incorporating fun into the classroom!
How to Use:
Use this resource as a quick assessment tool, a homework assignment, math stations, or early finishers.
Have your students apply their understanding of which Average to use with this fun maze activity.
Suitable for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths
Great for online learning and distance learning!
Whats Included:
Which Average to use MAZE
This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to strengthen their skills by solving exchanging currencies calculations. Students use their solutions to navigate through the puzzle.
This activity allows students to practice which average to use while incorporating fun into the classroom!
How to Use:
Use this resource as a quick assessment tool, a homework assignment, math stations, or early finishers.
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering percentage of amounts calculator questions using decimal multipliers. I use this with a set of combination locks I bought cheap in a poundshop. I set the locks to open on a set combination which can only be got by answering the questions. The quickest team to get the combination win. This activity generates great fun in class and is worth the investment in a set of cheap combi locks. Also makes a great EXIT ACTIVITY - STUDENTS CAN’T LEAVE UNTIL THEY SHOW YOU THE CORRECT CODE. Answer sheet included.
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 .
Grids included for printing if needed and answers given
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering Factors and Multiples Questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths. Digital and Print version included
I use this with a set of combination locks I bought cheap in a poundshop. I set the locks to open on a set combination which can only be got by answering the questions. The quickest team to get the combination win. This activity generates great fun in class and is worth the investment in a set of cheap combi locks.
Answer sheet included.
The digital version is a Super Mario Themed Escape room task made using Google Forms. Learners have to answer a question and their answer will form the 4 digit code that will unlock the lock and allow them to move to the next question. If they get the code wrong they will be told and have to try again.
Suitable for KS3 Maths, GCSE Foundation, Functional Skills Maths
This revision worksheet is ideal for students to independently review the important points of inverse operations.
It contains definitions of keywords, worked examples and practice questions to encourage students to get revising.
Answers included
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.
A 3 page worksheet on Pythagoras’ Theorem. The questions include arrange of scenario-based tasks
It’s generally much easier for learners to problem solve if they see the relevance of an issue or feel that they can relate to it. By providing questions in a contextual format, the learners will be able to build up a picture of what is being asked of them and this should help them to form a solution. In addition to the scenario-based tasks, the Pythagoras’ Theorem questions make use of diagrams to provide more direct questioning for the learner.
Example Question
A ladder is placed 38cm away from the foot of a wall on horizontal ground. The ladder is 5m long. How far up the wall does the ladder reach?
ANSWERS INCLUDED
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.
Fun with this Winter Olympics-themed Pythagoras worksheet. This Pythagoras worksheet is designed to consolidate your students’ learning on finding missing lengths using Pythagoras’ Theorem.
Suitable for GCSE Maths Foundation and Higher Maths students.