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 GCSE Maths Foundation and Functional Skills Maths. This
rounding Decimal practice is designed to assess students knowledge of rounding decimals to a given number of decimal places. It has a barbers theme which fits into the idea of giving the numbers a trim.
25 Question slides in total. Answers included.
Great a s a quiz or a plenary. Questions displayed on screen, learners answer on mini whiteboards or paper, then answer shown on screen.
Unlock the Mystery of Numbers with these editable Place Value and Number Riddles! Challenge your students and ignite their mathematical curiosity with this engaging resource, designed for Primary Maths: Key Stage 2 Year 3-6 and also suitable for Functional Skills L1 Maths students. While younger learners enhance their foundational skills, older students benefit from a resource that adds a layer of intrigue to their math practice.
Key Features:
► Brain-Teasing Riddles:
Immerse your students in a world of mathematical mystery with a collection of place value and number riddles. Each slide presents questions related to a specific number, encouraging students to apply their knowledge in a fun and interactive way.
► Whole-Class Engagement:
Utilize this resource as a whole-class activity, fostering collaborative learning as students use mini whiteboards to solve the riddles together. It’s an excellent way to promote teamwork and friendly competition.
►Differentiated Levels of Challenge:
Tailored for diverse skill levels, the slides are differentiated into varying levels of challenge, ensuring that every student is appropriately engaged and motivated to excel.
► Versatile Presentation Options:
The animated slides offer flexibility – reveal clues one by one or print the cards for a tactile, hands-on experience. Adapt the resource to suit your teaching style and the unique needs of your students.
► Answers Included:
Facilitate easy assessment with included answers, providing a quick way to check understanding and reinforce correct solutions.
How to Use:
► Whole-Class Engagement:
Dive into a captivating class-wide adventure, encouraging active participation and fostering a positive math culture.
► Differentiation Made Easy:
Tailor the challenge level to individual student needs, ensuring that every learner is appropriately stretched and supported.
►Perfect for Planning:
Use these riddles as an exciting addition to your lesson plans, providing both structure and a touch of mystery to your math sessions.
Elevate your math lessons with this resource, offering a blend of challenge and excitement that transforms learning into an adventure. Grab your Place Value and Number Riddles now and witness your students unravel the mysteries of mathematics with enthusiasm!❤❤
This place value Boomcards deck will help reinforce your students understanding of base ten numbers (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands) and place value.
Students have to write numbers as digits.
This resource is self marking so requires no input from the teacher. There are 20 digital self checking cards (with 20 randomly played in a different order each turn) so each game the students play will be different.
Click the PREVIEW to see the cards
You do not need to buy a Boom Cards membership!! Just create a free account with the link provided and this resource is yours to use in class on IWB or to share with students to use on their devices. Instructions re provided in the the document that is downloaded with this resource.
How to use:
After purchase click on the REDEEM link provided in the download to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account if you don’t already have one
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™
This place value Boomcards deck will help and reinforce your students understanding of base ten numbers (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands) and place value.
Students have to write numbers as digits.
This resource is self marking so requires no input from the teacher. There are 20 digital self checking cards (with 20 randomly played each turn) so each game the students play will be different.
Click the PREVIEW link to see the cards
You do not need to buy a Boom Cards membership!! Just create a free account with the link provided and this resource is yours to use in class on IWB or to share with students to use on their devices.
How to use:
After purchase click on the REDEEM link provided in the download to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account if you don’t already have one
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™
Elevate Your Math Teaching with this Comprehensive Lesson on short Division! Unlock the potential of your students in New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3 Maths, and GCSE Foundation Maths with this meticulously crafted lesson on the Bus Stop Method of Short Division. This engaging package is tailored to captivate learners and simplify the complexities of division.
Lesson Components:
►Interactive Teaching PowerPoint (13 slides): Dive into a dynamic presentation that guides both you and your students through the intricacies of Short Division. With a focus on the Bus Stop Method, each slide is designed to enhance understanding and facilitate interactive learning.
Short Division Worksheets:
►Whole Numbers: Practice the Bus Stop Method with 2 digit by 1 digit divisions.
►Decimal Numbers: Extend the learning to decimal numbers for a comprehensive grasp of the Formal Division technique.
Method and Task Slides:
►2 digit by 1 digit: Master the fundamentals with 2 Method slides and 1 Task slide.
►3 digit by 1 digit: Elevate the complexity with 2 Method slides and 1 Task slide.
►3 digit by 2 digit: Challenge your students with 1 Method slide and 1 Task slide.
►Decimal Division (3 digit by 2 digit): Enhance proficiency with 2 Method slides and 2 Task slides.
Answers Included: No need to fret about grading! I’ve included comprehensive answers to save you time and ensure accuracy.
Key Features:
★Comprehensive Coverage: From basic 2 digit by 1 digit divisions to advanced decimal divisions, this lesson ensures a well-rounded understanding of the Bus Stop Method.
★Engaging Visuals: The teaching PowerPoint employs interactive visuals and step-by-step breakdowns to make the learning process enjoyable and effective.
★Practical Worksheets: Reinforce theoretical knowledge with practical application through thoughtfully designed worksheets.
★Ready-Made Resources: Save time in lesson preparation with our ready-to-use materials, allowing you to focus on teaching and supporting your students.
Transform your math classes into dynamic, interactive sessions with our Formal Division Lesson Package! Empower your students to conquer the complexities of division with confidence and competence. Purchase now and make math a breeze for your learners!❤❤
✔ Supercharge your math lesson with this comprehensive resource on Direct and Inverse Proportion! Ideal for the New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3 Maths, and GCSE Foundation Maths, this package includes a
★dynamic 30-slide Interactive Teaching PowerPoint,
★a Direct Proportion Joke Codebreaker,
★and two engaging worksheets focusing on scaling up recipes and inverse proportion.
✔The lesson kicks off with a stopwatch starter, challenging students with 4 questions related to previously covered topics. Topics covered within the lesson include finding the multiplier in direct proportion, the unitary method of direct proportion, and inverse proportion.♥ ♥
✔With answers included, this lesson ensures an interactive and effective learning experience, helping students grasp fundamental mathematical concepts. Elevate your teaching with this engaging and comprehensive resource. Download now to enhance your math instruction and make learning both enjoyable and effective! ♥♥
Also check out my L1 and L2 Proportion workbooks which you can find here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-functional-skills-maths-proportion-workbooks-l1-and-l2-12568798
►Elevate your Functional Skills Maths preparation with these targeted workbooks! Specifically designed for students aiming for the Level 1 and Level 2 Certificates in Maths, these resources are tailored to cover essential topics. The Level 1 workbook focuses on simple direct proportion, while the Level 2 workbook delves into both simple direct proportion and inverse proportion.
Key Features:
✔ L1 Workbook (8 pages) - Simple direct proportion
✔ L2 Workbook (17 pages) - Simple direct proportion and inverse proportion
►Each workbook includes comprehensive methods and questions to reinforce understanding. Answer booklets are provided for easy assessment.
►Whether you’re targeting Functional Skills Level 1 and Level 2 or preparing for GCSE Maths, these workbooks offer a structured and effective approach to mastering direct and inverse proportion. Download now and empower your students with the skills they need to succeed! ★
This bundle includes all the topics needed to teach the statistics part of Functional Skills for L1 and L2 students.
All topics for the reformed functional skills qualifications that are included have FULL LESSONS . Lessons include Starters, Powerpoints, Worksheets and Plenary activities
My exam board is city and guilds. But this would be useful for all exam boards.
Resource Contains
✎✎ Full Lesson Averages and Range
✎✎ Full Lesson Bar and Pie Charts
✎✎ Full Lesson Probability
✎✎ Full Lesson Scatter Graphs
✎✎Full Lesson Tree Diagrams
✎✎ Full Lesson two Way Tables
✎✎ Full Lesson Estimated Mean
Resources include
Interactive Teaching Powerpoints
Worksheets
Joke Codebreakers
Escape the Room Plenaries
Timed Starters
A real bargin. Each lesson costs £3 usually. Individually the whole pack would cost £21. A saving of 64%
Please visit my shop: GrowingMindsLearningResources for lots of other Maths resources.
★ Explore the World of Probability with this Comprehensive Lesson Package! Unlock the mysteries of probability with this specially crafted lesson designed for learners at the New Reformed Functional Skills Maths L1/L2 and GCSE Foundation Maths levels. This all-inclusive package is not just educational but also engaging, making probability concepts come alive for your students.
Key Features:
★Interactive Teaching Powerpoint (32 slides): Dive into the world of probability through a dynamic and engaging presentation. The interactive nature of the slides keeps students actively involved, ensuring better retention of key concepts.
★Starter Activity: Kick off the lesson with a timed starter activity to review and reinforce previous learning. This sets the tone for an interactive and participatory session.
Worksheets:
►Chance and Probability Scale Worksheet: Practice and solidify understanding using our carefully crafted worksheet that reinforces the use of scales in probability.
►Using Words and Numbers to Describe Probability Worksheet: Enhance comprehension by using both verbal descriptions and numerical representations of probability.
►Writing Probability as Fractions Joke Codebreaker: Inject a sense of fun into the lesson with a codebreaker activity that combines humor with probability concepts.
►Varied Question Slides: Test your students’ understanding with dedicated slides on the probability of events not happening and the probability of multiple events occurring. These questions are designed to challenge and reinforce learning.
►Teacher Images: To add a personal touch to the lesson, I’ve included teacher images throughout the PowerPoint. You can easily customize by cutting and pasting images as needed. (Additional teacher images provided at the end for your convenience.)
Answer Key: Worried about checking answers? Worry no more! All answers are included, providing you with a hassle-free teaching experience.
Elevate your probability lessons and make learning an enjoyable adventure with our comprehensive teaching package! ❤❤
This Lesson can is included in my stats bundle along with many other lessons at the bargin price of £7.50
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/functional-skills-maths-statistics-full-lessons-bundle-12566722
A Full lesson on Bar charts and Pie Charts: Includes a teaching Powerpoint, a starter and 2 worksheets as well as 2 display posters. Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths and also GCSE Foundation Maths.
Contains
1 x 21 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint(starter included)
1 x Bar chart worksheet
1 x Pie Chart worksheet
1 x Bar chart display poster
1 x Pie Charts display poster
This lesson starts with timed starter to revise previous learning
I have included a teacher image throughout the powerpoint, you can cut and paste another one in(I have included 4 or 5 at the end to use)
A Full lesson on Averages and Range: Includes a Teaching Powerpoint, a worksheet and Maths Joke Codebreakera Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths and also GCSE Foundation Maths.
Contains
1 x 26 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Maths Joke Codebreaker-Averages and Range
1 x Mean from Frequency Table worksheet
ALL ANSWERS INCLUDED
I have included a teacher image throughout the powerpoint, you can cut and paste another one in(I have included 4 or 5 at the end to use)
A Full lesson on Simplify Ratios: Includes a teaching Powerpoint, a starter a worksheet and an interactive multiple choice quiz. Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths and also GCSE Foundation Maths.
Contains
1 x 12 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Worksheet
1 x 16 slide interactive powerpoint quiz
This lesson starts with timed starter to revise previous learning
Main Lesson
Cancel ratios
6 Example slides lead onto
1 x Worksheet, followed by 2 recap slides
This leads on to 16 slide interactive multiple choice powerpoint quiz
ALL ANSWERS INCLUDED
I have included a teacher image throughout the powerpoint, you can cut and paste another one in(I have included 4 or 5 at the end to use)
A Full lesson on Density: Includes a teaching Powerpoint,a Joke Codebreaker and an Escape the Room plenary. Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths and also GCSE Foundation Maths.
Contains
1 x 12 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Density Joke Codebreaker
1 x Escape the Room Exit Ticket task
This lesson starts with a defination of Density, mass and volume
Main Lesson
Density
5 Example slides
1 x Mini Whiteboard Questions Slide(3 questions worked answers on screen)
This leads on to a Density Joke Codebreaker followed by an Escape the Room Plenary worksheet
ALL ANSWERS INCLUDED
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
★Master Probability with Excitement! Perfect for Functional Skills, KS3, and GCSE Foundation Maths! Elevate your math lessons with this comprehensive Probability: Tree Diagrams package! Tailored for the New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3, and GCSE Foundation, this resource includes a full lesson to make probability engaging and accessible.
★What’s Inside:
❶ 17-slide Interactive Teaching PowerPoint: Guided by a timed starter, this dynamic resource introduces probability tree diagrams with clarity and engagement.
❷ Probability Tree Diagrams Workbook (12 questions): Reinforce learning with a dedicated workbook featuring 12 thought-provoking questions on tree diagrams.
❸ Escape the Room Exit Ticket Task: Conclude the lesson with an exciting escape room-style plenary worksheet, ensuring active participation till the very end.
★ Lesson Structure:
➤Stopwatch Starter: Warm up with 4 questions revisiting previous lessons.
➤Main Lesson: Dive into probability tree diagrams with 8 example slides, key points, and interactive whiteboard questions for real-time assessment.
➤Workbook: Practice and reinforce learning with a 12-question workbook that covers tree diagrams comprehensively.
➤Escape the Room Plenary: Wrap up the lesson with an engaging exit ticket task that adds an element of fun to the learning experience.
★Ideal for Various Levels:
This resource caters to the diverse needs of New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3, and GCSE Foundation Maths. Differentiated content ensures accessibility for all students.
★ ALL ANSWERS INCLUDED:
Simplify your teaching experience with included answers for seamless assessment.
★ Enhance Your Probability Lessons:
Make probability exciting and comprehensible for your students with this all-in-one Probability: Tree Diagrams lesson. Watch as understanding deepens, engagement soars, and learning becomes an adventure!
Download now and transform your probability lessons!❤❤
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on precentage change. Includes a teaching Powerpoint with timed Starter, a Percentage Change activity (Storage Hunters Theme) and an Escape the Room plenary.
Contains
1 x 15 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Percentage Change Activity Worksheet(onscreen as well)
1 x Escape the Room Exit Ticket task
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter in which students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Reverse Percentages(find original amount)
4 Example slides
2 Mini Whiteboard Questions(worked answers on screen)
This leads on to a Stirage Hunters Themed activity which will engage students by taking them on a journey to the percentage profit or loss made
This leads ion to a recap slide followed by a Plenary Task: Escape the Room Percentage Change
Hopefully this lesson covers all your lesson needs for Functional Skills, if not check out these extension activities
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson reverse percentages Includes a teaching Powerpoint with timed Starter, a Murder Mystery and an Escape the Room plenary.
Contains
1 x 13 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Reverse Percentages Murder Mystery
1 x Escape the Room Exit Ticket task
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter in which students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Reverse Percentages(find original amount)
3 Example slides
4 Mini Whiteboard Questions(worked answers on screen)
This leads on to a Superhero Themed Murder Mystery which will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve a murder by answering questions on reverse percentages.
This leads ion to a recap slide followed by a Plenary Task: Escape the Room Reverse Percentages
Hopefully this lesson covers all your lesson needs for Functional Skills, if not check out these extension activities
Treasure Hunt and Loop Cards
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-hunt-reverse-percentages-12326314
Test Your Strength Game
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reverse-percentages-test-your-strength-game-1232688
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.
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on scatter graphs Includes a teaching Powerpoint with timed Starter, a making predictions and correlation worksheet, a 9 page worksheet on drawing lines of best fit and making predictions, an escape the room task exit ticket and 3 scatter graph factsheet posters
Contains
1 x 17 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Making Predictions and correlation worksheet
1 x 9 page Drawing Lines of best fit and making predictions worksheet(digital teachermade version included, link in a pdf)
1 x Escape the Room Exit ticket task
3 x Scatter Graph factsheet posters
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter in which students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Scatter Graphs and correlation
4 Example slides
This leads into a making predictions and correlation worksheet
Scatter graphs and Line of Best fit
5 Example slides
This leads into a 9 page worksheet on drawing lines of best fit and making predictions
This leads into two recap slides followed by an Escape the room plenary where students answer Scatter Graph questions to To Escape the Room.
I have also included 3 factsheet posters on Scatter Graphs can be put up in class or given to students
Hopefully this lesson covers all your lesson needs for Functional Skills, if not check out this extension activity on scatter graphs.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11928159
An engaging digital escape room for students learning to calculate percentage of amounts. The escape room uses a Harry Potter theme, with students having to unlock locks to free harry. Students must unlock 5 locks through finding tax, tips and discounts in 20 word problems. Some questions ask for the percentage tax, tip or discount, other questions ask for the total amount paid after the percent is applied. Questions are grouped 4 per puzzle, resulting in five 4-letter codes that will unlock all 5 locks.
The entire activity is housed in one GOOGLE Form. There are no links to outside websites. The 4-letter codes are set with answer validation so that students cannot move to the next puzzle until they enter the correct code.
Download includes a pdf, that explains how to access and use the Google Form.
This is a digital-only activity. Includes answer key.