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 calculating Density, Mass and Volume 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 find density, mass or volume
Answer Sheet included
A fractions quiz for Functional Skill Maths and KS3 learners.
This fractions quiz takes the form of an interactive resource . With multiple-choice questions provided for the learner, they can use their knowledge of Maths to complete the fractions quiz to the best of their ability.
Questions include finding a fraction with a unit numerator, finding a fraction with a non-unit numerator, worded questions and finding an original amount. At the end of each question/task, the learner will receive feedback o if their answer was correct or not, helping to solidify knowledge and highlight gaps.
Suitable for Home Learning
An excellent way to help Year 3 children interpret bar charts. There are three worksheets you can choose from which have different bar charts that focus on their favourite colour, fruit and games. Using fun different themes and colours will keep children engaged in their activity and will learn about bar charts at their own pace
Children have to answer the questions below the bar charts by interpreting the data they are given.
A fun way of making interpreting bar charts engaging!
Answer sheet included.
These teaching time worksheets are a great way to help develop children’s understanding of telling the time. Worksheets include images of clock faces, each showing a different time on the hour, at half past, or at a quarter past the hour. Children are tasked with writing down the time for each one in words underneath.
Ideal for children aged 5-7 years, there are three different telling the time worksheets in this set, so children have plenty of opportunity to practice. It also includes an answer sheet for each one, so children can self-mark or mark their neighbour’s worksheet.
These teaching time worksheets have been designed to support the aims of the primary curriculum. This means you know they are of the highest quality you need to reach your teaching objectives, and to support children in their learning.
Our telling the time worksheets are easy to download, print and use as many times as you need them, saving you lots of time when planning.
★Crack the Code with Fun: Fractions of Amounts Maths Codebreaker for KS3, GCSE Foundation Maths, and Functional Skills. Make learning fractions of amounts an entertaining adventure with this engaging Maths Codebreaker – a resource carefully designed for KS3 Maths, GCSE Foundation Maths revision, and New Functional Skills Maths. This unique approach not only sharpens mathematical skills but also adds an element of humor, making the learning experience enjoyable.
Key Features:
►Interactive Learning: This resource transforms traditional math practice into an interactive code-breaking challenge. Students answer fractions of amounts questions, with each correct answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet.
►Skill Reinforcement: Tailored for KS3, GCSE Foundation Maths, and New Functional Skills Maths, this codebreaker worksheet allows students to reinforce their understanding of fractions of amounts in an engaging manner.
►Hilarious Jokes: Correct answers unveil a hilarious joke and its punchline, adding an element of fun to the learning process. This motivates students to tackle more questions and discover the next joke.
►Comprehensive Resource: The resource includes a meticulously crafted codebreaker worksheet and a set of detailed answers, ensuring a complete and effective learning experience.
Benefits:
•Addresses misconceptions through interactive practice.
•Reinforces fractions of amounts skills in a memorable way.
•Ideal for both classroom activities and independent revision.
•Provides a lighthearted approach to mathematics, fostering a positive learning environment.
•Whether you’re a teacher looking for an engaging revision activity or a student seeking a fun way to practice fractions of amounts, this Maths
A Codebreaker resource is the perfect addition to your toolkit. Transform the learning experience and bring laughter into the classroom while mastering essential math skills. Your students will love them. ❤❤
Differentiated Probability Tree Diagram questions with answers in a RAG type worksheet, powerpoint version included.
Suitable for KS3, GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills L2. Also a Powerpoint of the worksheet questions and answers included to display to students to cut down on printing and marking.
Includes
1 x Worksheet
1 x Display Version of Worksheet
Answers Included
The differentiated questions allow all students to access the topic at their own confidence levels and the answers are always readily available to check their understanding.
I like to use this differentiated question sheets as a starting point in lessons to recap topics already covered as it easily picks up misconceptions, then again as a plenary or mini-plenary. The questions can also be used as a homework sheet or an in class assessment sheet. Having the answers also reduces workload as students can self-mark. Suitable for Home Schooling
The gold (hardest) questions really stretch the most able students
Use these super time worksheets, to support your KS1 teaching on drawing times at quarter past and quarter to on a clock face. This pack includes worksheets on drawing quarter past times, drawing quarter to times, and mixed quarter past and quarter to times. Each time is given in words and children must draw the hands on the clock face.
Unleash excitement in your classroom with our Reverse Percentages Escape Room activity! Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills L2, this interactive challenge tasks students with unlocking the code to escape the room by answering reverse percentages questions to find the original amount.
Utilizing a set of combination locks, students must solve the questions to reveal the correct combination and be the first to unlock the locks. This engaging activity fosters teamwork, critical thinking, and mathematical problem-solving skills.
With an included answer sheet, setting up the activity is a breeze, making it a worthwhile investment for generating fun and memorable learning experiences in the classroom.
Put your students’ problem-solving skills to the test with this engaging and interactive afternoon tea mystery activity! Designed to help learners master the art of scaling up recipes, this resource challenges students to apply their knowledge of ratio, units of measure, and conversion between imperial and metric systems to crack the case.
Students will work through a series of clues and apply their problem-solving techniques, making this activity an excellent way to develop resilience, logical thinking, and real-world math skills. Whether they are scaling up recipes, converting units, or calculating ingredient quantities, students will sharpen their ability to solve complex problems in a fun and practical context.
Ideal for teaching key topics like scaling up recipes (ratio), calculating with metric measures, and converting imperial measures to metric, this resource will enhance your students’ mathematical understanding while keeping them engaged. A detailed solution is provided, so you can guide your students through the process and ensure they gain a deeper understanding of these essential skills. Perfect for classroom or group work, this activity brings maths to life in a way that is both educational and entertaining!
Master Scale Drawings with This Functional Skills Level 2 Worksheet!
Designed for Functional Skills L2 Maths students, this Scale Drawings Worksheet makes it easy to practice converting between scale plans and actual sizes. Ideal for home learning, homework, or in-class practice, this resource provides both print and interactive PDF versions, allowing students to engage in whichever format suits them best.
What’s Included:
1 printable worksheet with 16 scale drawing questions
1 interactive PDF worksheet with type-in answer boxes for digital convenience
1 answer sheet for efficient self-checking or grading
Perfect for Developing Key Skills:
This worksheet strengthens essential math skills by giving students hands-on experience with scale conversions, making it a valuable addition to any Functional Skills L2 curriculum.
Download today and help your students build confidence in scale drawings!
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering percentage of amount increase/decrease questions. 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 buy 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.
★Engage Your Class with an Editable Times Table Starter Challenge! Perfect for Primary and Secondary Students★
►This Times Table Starter is a dynamic, timed activity designed to sharpen students’ mental arithmetic and concentration skills. Students begin by drawing a 4x4 grid on mini whiteboards or paper, aiming to fill it with the correct answers to multiplication questions that appear on screen for just one second each. Questions repeat throughout the quiz, challenging students to think quickly and stay focused.
►To accommodate all learners, a second version of the PowerPoint is included, where questions are displayed for two seconds—ideal for those who may need a bit more time. Once the quiz ends, you can review each question and answer by clicking on individual tiles, encouraging discussion and reinforcing times tables fluency.
This fast-paced, interactive activity is a hit with students, who enjoy the thrill of the timed challenge and look forward to improving their multiplication skills each time they play!❤❤
If you like the resource check out this other Memory Maths game
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/memory-maths-mental-math-quiz-12053487
Students will practice calculating the total cost of meals at Dougie’s Donuts with this fun donut-themed activity! Students will find the total cost for different guest orders. Each order includes a combination of sales tax, tip, and/or discount. The last two bills are open-ended and allow the students to create their own orders.
An answer key is included.
1 x Worksheet(Intercative)
1 x Powerpoint(Interactive)
1 x Worksheet (Print)
Suitable for Home Learning, 3 different versions of the activity available, a PDF where the answers can be typed in by the student, saved and returned
A Powerpoint where answers can be typed in by the student and returned. learner has to save the Powerpoint as a Macro Enabled presentation when prompted. Best to get them to save it with their full name as the save name.
A printable worksheet
Suitable for Functional Skills Entry Level Maths Learners. This lesson teaches students to use a.m. and p.m. to say if events happen before or after noon. It includes an interactive presentation and worksheet
1 x Powerpoint
1 x Editable Worksheet
1 x Answer sheet
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)
★Valentine’s Day Mode and Range Matching Pairs Activity★
Make learning about mode and range a fun, hands-on experience with this Valentine’s Day-themed Matching Pairs Activity! Perfect for consolidating students’ understanding of these key statistics concepts, this activity challenges learners to match sets of numbers with the correct statements about their mode and range.
Students will enjoy cutting out the heart-shaped cards and matching them up while engaging with the concepts in a creative and interactive way. The activity also adds a festive Valentine’s twist by “mending broken hearts” as they match numbers to their corresponding mode and range.
Key Features:
►Fun and Engaging: A Valentine’s Day theme makes this activity exciting for students, turning math practice into a playful challenge.
►Hands-On Learning: Cutting out cards and matching them provides an active learning experience.
►Colourful and Festive: Looks lovely when printed in colour, making it a visually appealing classroom resource.
►Perfect for Reinforcement: Great for reinforcing knowledge of mode and range in a memorable, enjoyable way.
This resource is an ideal choice for teachers looking to add some Valentine’s Day fun to their maths lessons while helping students master these important statistics skills.❤❤
In this self-checking activity, students will work to work out a variety of percentage of amount problems. As questions are answered correctly, pieces of the mystery puzzle will begin to appear, just like a pixel art activity!
If students incorrectly answer a question, the self checking feature will turn the cell red to warn students of their error. Additionally, puzzle pieces will only appear if correct answers are typed into the cells.
Included:
9 percentaeg of amount questions
Answer Key
This activity is ready to go upon purchase! Once you have added the resource to your google drive you can assign to your students.
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
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.
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