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 KS2 and KS3 Maths as well as GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills
A fun Christmas Themed multiplication mosaics to test students times tables knowledge.
Students colour in the correct times table answers to create a snowman
Answer Included
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
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 Metric Measures: Includes a teaching Powerpoint, a starter, a Joke codebreaker worksheet, a knowledge organiser and a 13 page Metric Measures workbook. Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths L1/L2 and also GCSE Foundation Maths.
Contains
1 x 26 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Metric Measures Codebreaker worksheet
1 x Metric Measures Knowledge Organiser
1 x 13 page Metric Measures workbook
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)
Worksheet with Answer sheet on Properties of 3D shapes. Suitable for KS 1 Primary Maths
Learners write the properties of 3D shapes in a table. Tests knowledge of number of straight edges, curved edges, vertices and whether a shape stacks or rolls.
Worksheet and answers included.
Maths codebreakers are an FUN way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions and a fun Maths activity for HOME LEARNING. Learners have to answer maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals the punchline to a joke.
This resource contains 1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to answer simple probability calculations by writing their answer as a fraction or using chance words such as certain, unlikely and impossible
Suitable for KS3 , GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills maths revision.
This resource includes a line graph showing statistics on the world population and the dates at which the numbers were taken from historical censuses. Learners then have to answer questions on the information. This serves to improve their ability to process information from graphs and their information comprehension.
Suitable for KS2 Maths, Functional Skills Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths.
Answer sheet included
GCSE Foundation Maths/Functional Skills. 12 number problem solving questions that learners answer on a clock face. I set a timer of 30 minutes for the activity, learners have to complete their revision clocks in that time limit. I print the questions out of A4 paper and the blank clocks out on A3 paper. The learners pair up and answer the questions. Works well for revision. Clock Template included.
Differentiated Simplifying Fractions 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 Incuded
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 assessmnet 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
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on finding fractions of amounts. Includes a Starter, mini whiteboard questions, Teaching Powerpoint a codebreaker worksheet and a print and digital escape the room task.
Contains
1 x 12 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x Fraction of Amounts Codebreaker Worksheet
1 x Escape the Room worksheet-digital and print version
1 x Would you rather have worksheet
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 Fractions of Amounts
4 Examples showing 2 different methods
This leads into 4 mini whiteboard questions displayed onscreen
This leads into an individual worksheet where students have to answer fraction of amount questions to help them break the code and find the joke
There is then Recap slide to sum up learning
This is followed by an Explain the Mistake question and then by an exam style question
This leads into an Escape the room plenary where students answer fraction of amount questions to break the code and Escape the Room. There is a print and a digital version (link included in the powerpoint)
I have also included an extra worksheet titled would you rather have
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.
Suitable for Primary 2 to 4. A useful worksheet for students to practice their concept of chance. Students can explain if a jellybean selection is likely, unlikely, certain or impossible based on the colour and quantity in the sweet jar
3 Differentiated worksheets with answers
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.
Differentiated Standard Form questions in a RAG type worksheet, answers included. IncLudes changing from ordinary to standard form and from standard form to ordinary number. Also a Powerpoint of the worksheet and answers included to display to students.
Teaching pack on rounding whole and decimal numbers and checking work using estimation. Suitable for L1 and L2 Functional Skills
Pack includes
40 slide interactive powerpoint on rounding and estimation with questions, starter and plenary
Estimation Codebreaker
Significant figures and estimation worksheet with on screen version
Answers Included
Differentiated Negative Numbers questions in a RAG type worksheet, answers 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 Incuded
Questions include
Adding Negatives
Subtracting Negatives
Multiplying Negatives
Dividing Negatives
Squaring/Cubing Negatives
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. Having the answers also reduces workload as students can self-mark.
The smashed it (hardest) questions really stretch the most able students
Animated Powerpoint lesson on how to calculate distance, speed and time using the triangle method. Suitable for KS2/KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation 5-1 as well as Functional Skills L1/L2.
Learner Outcomes
Calculate Time, Distance and Speed with whole numbers
Calculate Time, Distance and Speed with fractional times
Pack Includes
A colourful and engaging powerpoint showing the triangle method for calculating time, distance and speed.
3 Differentiated worksheets with, answer sheet
Questions with answers included in powerpoint and worksheets
Help Sheet showing Triangle method can be given to students for reference
Using the exciting medium of football, students can develop their knowledge of averages in this engaging maths worksheet. The activity utilises the rankings of the teams that qualified for the Euros Football tournament 2021. The sheet focuses on averages to justify mathematical answers in a variety of ways.
Suitable for GCSE Maths and Functional Skills Maths
Students will be asked to use mean and median to compare groups, to explain spreads of data and to justify the use of mode for specific data. The averages content will help your maths pupils to accelerate their learning using an enthralling theme
Column long multiplication worksheet. Suitable for KS2 and KS3 Maths and Functional Skills Maths.
Let your students practise their 2x2 multiplication skills with this ready-made column multiplication worksheet.
Including 12 questions that are already written out on squared paper, this column multiplication worksheet is ideal for students to complete either as a homework assignment or as an in-class activity.
Ready-to-print and with a handy answer sheet included, your preparation and marking couldn’t be easier.
Suitable for Home Learning
Fraction to Decimal Treasure Hunt: Active Learning Adventure for Students
Embark on an exciting journey of learning with this Fraction to Decimal Treasure Hunt! Transform your classroom or entire school into a dynamic learning space as students race to solve 20 thrilling questions that seamlessly convert fractions to decimals.
Key Features:
►Active Learning: Say goodbye to traditional methods! Students actively move around the room, answering questions that enhance their fraction to decimal conversion skills.
►Engaging Gameplay: Make learning a fun adventure! Each question unveils a piece of the treasure map, motivating learners to uncover the hidden decimals and progress to the next challenge.
►Classroom or School-Wide Fun: Adapt the treasure hunt to fit your space—whether it’s confined to a classroom or expands across the entire school, the excitement remains the same!
►Student Answer Sheets: Keep track of progress with provided answer sheets. Empower students to independently navigate the treasure hunt, reinforcing their understanding of fractions and decimals.
►Comprehensive Answer Key: Facilitate easy assessment with a detailed answer key. Ensure accurate learning outcomes and identify areas for additional focus.
How to Play:
★Set Up the Hunt: Display the questions strategically around your learning space. Each correct answer reveals a clue leading students to the next challenge.
★Run, Learn, Repeat: Watch as learners enthusiastically move from question to question, converting fractions to decimals and accumulating knowledge in a hands-on and enjoyable way.
★Collect the Treasure: Celebrate victory as students complete the treasure hunt! Reinforce their understanding of fraction to decimal conversion while fostering a positive, active learning environment.
Transform your classroom into a hub of excitement and discovery with the Fraction to Decimal Treasure Hunt—a memorable and engaging way to reinforce mathematical skills! ❤❤❤