Ready to use resources, differentiated for a range of abilities. Creative activities designed to engage and challenge. Lessons inspired by a decade teaching in highly competitive prep schools and now by my two sons and the home learning I do with them. Always motivated to provide visually appealing and interactive resources. Download a free activity now to delight your class or children.
Ready to use resources, differentiated for a range of abilities. Creative activities designed to engage and challenge. Lessons inspired by a decade teaching in highly competitive prep schools and now by my two sons and the home learning I do with them. Always motivated to provide visually appealing and interactive resources. Download a free activity now to delight your class or children.
A maths investigation lesson in PDF format suitable for Year 6 or similar. A good one for end of summer term. Includes slides for recapping investigation knowledge, setting success criteria and working out.
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A Halloween themed maths quiz in Powerpoint format. A mixture of maths questions including: units of measure, ratio, time, and division. Suitable for Y6 or similar, Children could work in pairs or small groups.
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Two Halloween themed quizzes: one for maths and one for English. Mixed questions for maths, possessive nouns for English. Suitable for Year 6 or similar.
3 summer themed coordinate pictures in 4 quadrants, differentiated 3 ways.
For the sun and flower versions children need to complete 1, 2 or 3 quadrants depending on ability.
For the butterfly picture the higher ability task is to finish the half of the butterfly shown by decorating it before completing the other half by reflecting their design in the y axis.
Practising the concept of 1 more? Is drawing a motivating aspect or one that also needs encouraging? This set of worksheets provides a simple and short creative activity to keep practising these important skills. 6 versions of draw 1 more including shape, fruit, vehicle, nature and animal themes. Great for using as morning work, an after school activity or for learning support. Different versions can be used over a period of time with an individual or provide choice for a group or class of children.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• 6 page colour PDF
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• No preparation needed just print and use as required
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At school or at home, morning work, after school activity, learning support etc.
Also available: free seasonal versions – Christmas, Easter and Halloween
Keep children entertained throughout the year with this bundle of coordinate picture activities.
What is included?
3 differentiated activities themed around Easter, Christmas and animals
What preparation is needed?
None, just print!
How can it be used?
To consolidate work on coordinates in 4 quadrants
As end of term activities
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Practise number bonds to 20 with this set of seasonal flashcards. Seasonal themes are: Halloween, Christmas, Easter and Summer. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+20=20, 1+19=20, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 20 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 20
Practise number bonds to 20 with this set of themed flashcards. The themes are: space, fantasy, superheroes and dinosaurs. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+20=20, 1+19=20, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 20 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 20
Practise number bonds to 5 with this set of seasonal flashcards. Seasonal themes are: Halloween, Christmas, Easter and Summer. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+5=5, 1+4=5, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 5 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 5
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Practise number bonds to 5, 10 and 20 with these seasonal flashcards. Seasonal themes are: Halloween, Christmas, Easter and Summer. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+20=20, 1+19=20, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 5 flashcards
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 10 flashcards
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 20 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 5, 10 and 20
Practise number bonds to 10 with this set of themed flashcards. The themes are: space, fantasy, superheroes and dinosaurs. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+10=10, 1+9=10, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 10 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 10
Click here for more number bond activities!
Practise number bonds to 5, 10 and 20 with these themed flashcards. Themes included are: space, superheroes, fantasy and dinosaurs. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+20=20, 1+19=20, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 5 flashcards
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 10 flashcards
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 20 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 5, 10 and 20
Practise number bonds to 5 with this set of themed flashcards. The themes are: space, fantasy, superheroes and dinosaurs. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+5=5, 1+4=5, etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 themed sets of number bonds to 5 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 5
Click here for more number bond activities!
Practise number bonds to 10 with this set of seasonal flashcards. Seasonal themes are: Halloween, Christmas, Easter and Summer. Flashcards have a visual representation of the number bond and the number bond written in figures such as: 0+10=10, 1+9=10 etc.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
• 4 seasonal sets of number bonds to 10 flashcards
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Print the flashcards
• Cut out and back on card/laminate
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home or school to aid memorising the number bonds to 10
Click here for more number bond activities!
Grab some festive Christmas maths fun with these snowflake dot-to-dot pictures. 5 variations included, increasing in difficulty and creating different snowflake design patterns. Snowflake A has numbers up to 64 whilst Snowflake E has numbers up to 128. Children will love this simple activity with delightful results.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• 5 page PDF which includes 5 dot-to-dot snowflake designs
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• No preparation needed just print and go!
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At school or at home to support number work and enjoy some winter-themed fun!
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Looking for a motivating way to practise number bonds to 5? Try this simple and colourful jigsaw pairs activity. Simply print and stick on a cereal box and cut out ready for children to start matching. A reusable and engaging activity to help embed the number bonds to 5. Four versions included, two colour and two black & white. Use in the classroom, for learning support or home learning.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• Colour version with dots only
• Colour version with dots and numbers
• Black & white version with dots only
• Black & white version with dots and numbers
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• Cut out rectangles and stick on to card such as a cereal box
• Cut out the jigsaw pieces
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At home to consolidate learning in a relaxed and interactive way
• At school, make an interactive display with Velcro or use with individuals or a small group in learning support
Also available: Number bonds to 10 jigsaw pairs, or pick up both for less in a bundle.
A maths investigation lesson in PDF format suitable for Year 6 or similar. A good one for end of summer term. Includes slides for recapping investigation knowledge, setting success criteria and how to start working out.
For Year 6 Summer Maths Quizzes, click here.
A creative maths lesson for the Christmas period!
Included is a worksheet with differentiated tasks for the children to choose from, based around the idea of designing some Christmas wrapping paper using their maths skills.
Encourage children to choose skills they need to develop and the most able might choose more than one criteria for their designs.
A fun and absorbing task. Introduce by looking for mathematical elements in real or online examples.
Practise the concept of 1 more and work on those drawing skills too with this festive Easter draw 1 more activity.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• Colour PDF
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• No preparation needed
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At school or at home, morning work, after school activity, learning support etc.
Also available: Christmas and Halloween versions, or a well-priced collection of 6 draw 1 more worksheets covering a range of themes including shape, fruit, nature, vehicles and animals.
Practise the concept of 1 more and work on those drawing skills too with this festive Christmas draw 1 more activity.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• Colour PDF
WHAT PREPARATION IS NEEDED?
• No preparation needed
HOW CAN IT BE USED?
• At school or at home, morning work, after school activity, learning support etc.
Also available: Easter and Halloween versions, or a well-priced collection of 6 draw 1 more worksheets covering a range of themes including shape, fruit, nature, vehicles and animals.