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.
CVC words are simple, three letter words that follow the letter sequence of Consonant Vowel Consonant. For instance, ‘hat’, ‘cat’ and ‘dog’ are all CVC words. This activity involves learners dragging and dropping 3 letters to create a word, a clue is given by an image. Includes sounds. This set was made with Primary 2 in mind, but you can use it with Primary 1 to challenge them and with Primary 3 to review this standard. These are great for ESL learners, too!
How can I use this Phonics Word Builder Game?
This phonics game will help to improve your pupils’ language and spelling skills by helping them to practise spelling these words: such as dad, sad, cat…
Boom cards provide a great way to incorporate technology in your classroom. They play on interactive whiteboards, computers, and tablets. Please watch the the preview before you purchase the item! :)
This Phonics Word Builder Game - is completely digital. Meaning no paper or printing, just instant fun. You can play this on the interactive whiteboard as a whole class, let children play in teams, or on their own.
The self-marking function makes this a great resource for independent learning and saves you heaps of time with marking too - what more could you want from a resource?
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Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on Equivalent fractions including simplifying. Includes Starters, Exam Questions, Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Worksheets,Plenaries. Suitable for New Functional Skills Maths L1/L2.
Contains
1 x 18 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Simplifying Fractions Codebreaker worksheet
1 x Equivalent Fractions worksheet
1 x Equivalent and Simplifying Fractions 4 page Worksheet with worked examples (suitable for homework)**
I have also included interactive versions of the last two worksheets above. Learners can type into these pdfs and return to you be email or other medium, n need for them to print.
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter where students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Equivalent Fractions
3 Examples
This leads into an individual worksheet where students have to answer questions on finding the missing number in equivalent fractions
Followed by a plenary question-Explain the mistake (shown on screen)
Simplifying Fractions
2 Examples slides
This leads into an individual codebreaker activity sheet where students have to answer simplifying fractions questions to break the code and find the punchline to the joke
Followed by a plenary question-Explain the mistake (shown on screen)
5 x Exam Style Questions slide to help bring their skills together and get exam practice
Finally a summary slide showing the methods with examples (can be printed of as a scaffold or memory aid for students)
Answer included. Also I have included 4 or 5 avatar type images in the slide, so you change the one I have included in the slide if you wish.
I hope you find this resource as useful as my students have. Any of the the slides could be printed as worksheets if you feel that would be easier for your class.
Fun Halloween Themed Data Handling Activity-learners have to create a Tally Table of Halloween characters, a bar chart based on this data as well as a pie chart. A fun Halloween themed activity.
Suitable for KS3 Maths, GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills Maths.
Unlock the secrets of substitution into formulae with this dynamic lesson pack! Designed for KS3 (11-14-year-olds), this resource ensures students stay engaged and sharp in their mathematical skills. Suitable for Home Learning too. The pack includes a 14-slide PowerPoint with methods and quiz questions, a printable Word worksheet, and a self-marking version for digital use—no need to print!★♥
Key Features:
✔14-slide PowerPoint for easy comprehension
✔ Printable Word worksheet for traditional learning
✔Self-marking version for hassle-free digital use
✔ Quiz questions with answers for interactive learning
Question Example:
The cost for a family to go to the cinema can be calculated using the formula P=8A + 4.5C. Where P is the price (in pounds), A is the number of adults, and C is the number of children. Calculate the total cost for:
3 adults and 4 children
2 adults and 3 children
Make learning exciting and effective with this substitution into formula lesson pack. Download now to empower your students with essential mathematical skills! ♥♥
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on percentage of a mounts using a calculator. Includes a Starter, Teaching Powerpoint wiyj methods and exam style questions and a digital escape the room task.
Contains
1 x 14 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x interactive Escape the Room
1 x Differentiated Percentage of Amounts worksheet with answers(print and digital)
1 x Escape the Room Plenary Worksheet
1 x Percentage Increase/decrease mazes
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
Finding Percentage of Amount with calculator
4 Example slides -learners can answer and then show worked method
This leads into an individual worksheet where students have to answer differentitaed percentage of amounts questions. Answers included
Percentaege Increase/Decrease
This leads into 4 example slides on percentage increase with with worked examples, inlcudes Exam Style questions
This leads into individual worksheets on percentage of amounts increase/decrease mazes
There is then a Recap slide to sum up learning
This is followed by an Escape the Room Plenary worksheet
I hope you find this resource as useful as my students have. Any of the the slides could be printed as worksheets if you feel that would be easier for your class.
Also I have included several character images on the last slide that you can for the main character image I have used.
Fun, interactiv e powerpoint of multiplying and dividing by powers of ten, includes a bingo game and a catchphrase. Also includes a section on multiply by groups of ten without a calculator such as £4.20 x 500. Worksheet included too.
Discover the Legacy of Robert Burns - A New Year Assembly! Unveil the fascinating tale of Scotland’s iconic poet, Robert Burns, with this captivating and fully editable PowerPoint lesson and assembly presentation! Perfect for the New Year, this resource brings to life the creator of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ and sets the stage for the celebratory ‘Burns Night’ on January 25th.
Key Highlights:
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➤ Who was Robert Burns: Uncover the life and legacy of this literary giant, exploring his contributions and why he is revered.
➤ New Year and Burns Night Celebration: Ideal for early January to mark the New Year and later in the month for the traditional ‘Burns Night’ festivities.
➤Interactive Content: Engage your audience with YouTube videos showcasing some of Burns’ timeless poems and songs.
➤ Content Overview: This assembly goes beyond dates and facts, delving into the essence of Robert Burns. Students will gain insights into his significance, making the celebration of Burns Night and the recognition of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ more meaningful.
Why Robert Burns?
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His impact transcends time, and this assembly pays tribute to a poet whose words continue to resonate. Showcase the cultural richness of Scotland and celebrate the enduring legacy of Robbie Burns.
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Whether you’re in the classroom or hosting a school assembly, this resource provides an engaging and informative session suitable for various educational settings.
Download Now for a Scottish Journey Through Poetry: Bring the spirit of Robert Burns into your classroom or assembly hall! Download the Robert Burns Assembly presentation now to celebrate this literary giant and immerse your students in the rich cultural heritage of Scotland. ✎✎
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on Bodmas and square and cube numbers. Includes Starters, Differentiated and Exam Questions, Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Worksheets,Plenaries. Suitable for New Functional Skils Maths L1/L2.
Contains
1 x 22 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Bodmas Codebreaker worksheet
1 x Square and Cube numbers worksheet
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter where students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Square and Cube Numbers
4 Examples
This leads into an indivdual worksheet where students have to answer questions on square and cube numbers
Followed by a plenary question (answer on screen)
Bodmas
5 Examples slides
4 Mini whiteboard questions (answers in screen)
This leads into an indivdual codebreaker activity sheet where students have to answer bodmas questions to break the code and find the punchline to the joke
Followed by an exam style question (answer on slide)
Finished with a plenary slide
I hope you find this resource as useful as my students have. Any of the the slides could be printed as worksheets if you feel that would be easier for your class.
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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!❤❤
★Unlock the world of volume calculations with this comprehensive lesson pack suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths, KS3 Maths, and GCSE Foundation Maths!
★This complete resource includes a 16-slide interactive PowerPoint presentation, making teaching engaging and dynamic. Start your lesson with a stopwatch starter, challenging students to answer four questions based on previously covered topics.
★The main lesson focuses on finding the volume of cuboids and cylinders. With example slides, mini whiteboard questions, explain-the-mistake tasks, and exam-style questions, students will deepen their understanding and build confidence on volume calculations.
★The lesson culminates in an exciting escape-the-room plenary, where students apply their knowledge of volume to escape. This interactive activity ensures active engagement and reinforces learning in a fun way.
★Additionally, the resource includes differentiated worksheets for cuboids and cylinders, both available as interactive PDFs with answers included.
★To further support learning, a link to a MS Forms homework is provided, allowing educators to duplicate and assign additional practice.
★With a focus on versatility, slides can also be printed as worksheets to accommodate different classroom preferences.
★This comprehensive lesson covers all your volume-related teaching needs, providing a rich learning experience for students. Watch as your class masters volume calculations and gains confidence in their mathematical abilities! ❤❤
This lesson is perfect for teaching your class about position words, direction and grid positions in the first quadrant.Suitable for Home schooling as answers included, could be used for Primary Maths as well. By the end of the lesson, everyone should be able to:
Use position words such as above, below, right and left
Use cardinal directions such as North, South, East and West
Label the x-axis and y-axis
know that a coordinate is represented by two numbers in brackets, separated by a comma
read and plot coordinates correctly by going along the x-axis and then up the y-axis
1 x Interactive TV and Film Themed powerpoint
1 x Cardinal Directions worksheet
2 x Differentiated Coordinates Worksheets
Answers included
A fun lesson pack on converting fractions, decimals and percentages based on a celebrity Big Brother theme. The learners by the end will be able to convert between fractions, decimals and percentages and solve real-life problems that involve converting all three. Pack includes
Powerpoint Presentation- includes methods and exam type questions
Workbook to accompany presentation
Snap card Game on converting fraction to decimal
Loop Cards-Fraction to Decimal
Treasure Hunt-Fraction to Decimals
RAG worksheets-including in workbook
FDP-Homework Sheet
An extensive lesson pack that includes lots of resources taht will help your learners improve their converting between FDP skills.
A fun powerpoint to introduce learners to tally tables and bar charts. Learners have to create tally tables and bar charts based on a space theme. They have to count how many astronauts fly across the screen and then put results in Tally Table and bar charts Some differentiated worksheets to accompany powerpoint.
Suitable for FS Maths, KS3 and GCSE Foundation
Animated Powerpoint lesson on how to find equivalent fractions, simplified fractions and fractions of amounts. Suitable for KS2/KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation 5-1 as well as Functional Skills L1/L2.
Learner Outcomes
Find equivalent fractions
Simplify fractions
Find fractions of amounts
Pack Includes
A colourful and engaging 18 slide powerpoint showing methods with questions and answers
Equivalent Fractions Puzzle
Fraction Matching Starter
Fraction of Amounts Codebreaker Joke
Questions in equivalent, simplified fracctions as well as fractions of amounts in powerpoint
Questions with answers included in powerpoint and worksheets
Using the General Election as a context, the lesson is aimed to engage students in applying the percentage change formula in order to interpret an increase or decrease in amount as a percentage change.
The lesson includes
a 12 slide colourful and interactive PowerPoint,
1 x General Election Percentage Change Worksheet (based on 2019 results)
1 x Percentage Change Exam style questions worksheet
Suitable for GCSE Foundationa nd Functional Skills Maths
Answers included
Rounding to 10-100-1000 Lesson Pack. Suitable for KS3, GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths L1-L2
The pack includes a colourful interactive 14 slide PowerPoint which includes a starter, Catchphrase plenary and methods and student questions with answers Also includes 3 worksheets differentiated by assessment objective including problem solving . This pack will help to extend students’ understanding and ability to round whole numbers of any size to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000.
Suitable for YEAR 6 SATS Ratio and Proportion Revision Revision. Contains a 27 slide powerpoint . Useful for KS3 and Functional Skills Maths L1 and L2 as well. Good classroom resource or suitable for HOME LEARNING
Topics covered
Solve problems involving ratio
Solve problems involving proportion
Solve problems involving calculating percentages
Solve problems involving scale factors
A colourful and interactive Year 6 SATs Maths guide to ratio and proportion revision, containing a 27slide revision and multiple-choice quiz for every objective.
An excellent resource to help students with their KS2 Maths SATs revision. Perfect resource for revisting scale factors, ratio and proportion. KS3 and Functional Skills Maths teachers will find that this will benefit their students as well.
Answers included
An animated powerpoint showing learners how to write numbers in standard form and how to change from standard from to ordinary numbers. Powerpoint contains short questions for learners to complete on mini whiteboards in whole class activity and more questions for them to complete individually. Answers are included and will display on screen for learners to self-assess.
I have used a visually appealing dinosaur theme throughout as a hook to interest the learner in the topic. Clips from Jurasic Park could be used to introduce the topic.
Unleash the festive fun with our Ultimate Christmas Bumper Quiz! 100 questions that sparkle with Christmas magic! From General Knowledge to Traditions, Music to Toys, dive into the merry world of Christmas cheer. Perfect for the classroom or a holiday party! Suitable for secondary age students.
Quiz Highlights:
Christmas General Knowledge Galore
Delve into Festive Traditions
Jingle to the Beats of Christmas Music
Decode Christmas Themed Emojis
Nostalgic Christmas Toys Trivia
Explore Classic Christmas Books
Picture Round: Guess the Santa’s!
Why Choose Our Quiz?
This comprehensive resource is a one-stop celebration of all things Christmas! Engage your students or party guests with a mix of knowledge, music, nostalgia, and festive vibes.
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Classroom Fun
Virtual Celebrations
Holiday Parties
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on answer box on each slide if you want to give each answer one by one or there is an answer slide at the end of each section if you want to do it that way. So answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end of each section. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
You can 't beat a Team quiz as a fun way to celebrate the Christmas season.
Bring the Joyful Spirit to Your Class or Party!
This resource contains a 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Halloween and all things spooky! It is ideal for use with a tutor group, for an assembly during Halloween or just a fun Halloween quiz for class. Aimed at secondary school age. Suitable for 11-16 year olds. There are 3 possible answers for students to choose from.
An answer sheet is provided to record answers. The answers can be found by clicking on the haunted house image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the click for answer image on each slide if you want to go each answer one by one or this an answer slide at the end of each section if you want to do it that way. So answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end of each section. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
You can 't beat a Team quiz as a fun last lesson before Halloween break.
Sample questions:
What date is Halloween celebrated on?
What do pumpkins grow on?
What is the name for the fear of Halloween?
What does a real-life vampire bat live on?