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Brian's Maths Topics

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I create mathematics powerpoint and other resources for Key Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, which are designed to clearly explain topics. These can be presented by the teacher, or accessed by individual students. I can create bespoke resources. Most KS2 and KS4 Maths Topics are in Bundles, as are the KS1 Powerpoint Mental Starters, or available separately If you'd like a bespoke bundle, please tell me the items you would like in it, and I will do this, at a discount of about 30% off total price.

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I create mathematics powerpoint and other resources for Key Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, which are designed to clearly explain topics. These can be presented by the teacher, or accessed by individual students. I can create bespoke resources. Most KS2 and KS4 Maths Topics are in Bundles, as are the KS1 Powerpoint Mental Starters, or available separately If you'd like a bespoke bundle, please tell me the items you would like in it, and I will do this, at a discount of about 30% off total price.
Locus KS4
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Locus KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Locus. This powerpoint has 19 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Topics covered are: Locus from a Point Locus from a Line Locus from a Shape Locus from Two Points Locus with More than One Condition
Solving Inequalities KS4
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Solving Inequalities KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Solving Inqualities. This powerpoint has 29 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Areas covered are: Inequalities Solving one-step Inequalities Solving two-step Inequalities Solving two-step Inequalities with Brackets Inequalities with the Unknown on Both Sides There are also two single sided A4 pdf worksheet: Solving One-Step Inequalities. This contains 30 questions together with answers. Solving Two-Step Inequalities. This contains 30 questions together with answers.
Reading a Train Timetable KS2
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Reading a Train Timetable KS2

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A Powerpoint to explain how to read a train timetable. This powerpoint has 22 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Three different timetables are used in the examples. Designed for KS2. Also included is an A4 worksheet with 12 questions plus answers. I’ve also added the new powerpoint using different title slides and slightly modified layout.
Types of Data KS4
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Types of Data KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Types of Data. This powerpoint has 18 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. This covers: Qualitative and Quantitative Data Discrete and Continuous Data Also included is a one sided A4 pdf worksheet, containing 15 questions where pupils have to tick the relevant box to indicate the type of data given. Answers are also given.
Drawing 3D Shapes on Isometric Paper KS4
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Drawing 3D Shapes on Isometric Paper KS4

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A powerpoint presentation to explain now to draw 3D shapes on isometric paper. Part of my KS4 Maths Topics series, but this could also be used at KS3. This presentation has 9 slides (including one title and one end slide), and includes six examples, some of which are illustrated in the cover image for this product. Your pupils will love the clarity of the animated examples.
Fractions 2: Converting Fraction to Decimal KS2
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Fractions 2: Converting Fraction to Decimal KS2

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A powerpoint presentation, an activity sheet and a two sided worksheet: The Powerpoint presentation explains Converting a Fraction to a Decimal. This powerpoint has 15 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. Also included is a single sided PDF domino resource, where pupils cut out the dominos and position them correctly around a grid so that fractions and decimals match up. The answer is also included. Finally, there is a two-sided A4 PDF worksheet, containing 20 questions where a shaded area is given, and for each one the fraction shaded is asked for, and this is then converted to a decimal. Answers are included
Bearings KS4
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Bearings KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Bearings. This powerpoint now has 15 slides (plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. This presentation includes examples of finding bearings and back bearings. This powerpoint was revised with 11 more slides being added. The price has not been increased.
Prime Numbers KS2
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Prime Numbers KS2

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A Powerpoint to explain Prime Numbers. This powerpoint has 3 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. Also included is a single sided A4 pdf worksheet, “Finding Prime Numbers” which allows pupils to shade in a grid to find Primes under 100. Answers are also included.
Tally Charts KS2
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Tally Charts KS2

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A Powerpoint to explain Tally Charts, together with four pdf worksheets. This powerpoint has 7 slides (Plus one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. There are three fully animated Tally charts, which shows the tally marks being added as the items appear (each item appears as the teacher clicks the powerpoint forward, and a bar chart follows each one. PDF Worksheets (all of which have a version with the answers filled in) are: A one-sided A4 worksheet so pupils can fill in their own tally charts as the animations appear on screen in the powerpoint, and draw the bar charts themselves. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Monarchs of England and the UK: Tally Charts” where data relating to the length of reign of a number of monarchs is give to the nearest year, and this can be used to fill in the tally chart and draw a bar chart. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Gases in the Air: Tally Chart and Bar Chart” . Here 40 people have given the name of one of the six gases in the air, and pupils make a tally chart of this data, and then draw a bar chart. A one sided A4 worksheet entitled “Trees in a Wood: Tally Chart and Bar Chart” . Here 60 trees are given (6 different types), and pupils make a tally chart of this data, and then draw a bar chart. I’ve also left the original powerpoint, which only has the tally charts. Updated on 31st June 2018
Shapes KS2
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Shapes KS2

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A Powerpoint looking at shapes. This powerpoint has 16 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS2. This covers Triangles, Quadrilaterals and other Polygons. Both the original and new version of the powerpoint are included.
Place Value KS4
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Place Value KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Place Value. This powerpoint has 11 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Also included is a one sided A4 worksheet, containing 40 questions. Answers are also provided.
Frequency Tables & Grouped Frequency Tables KS4
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Frequency Tables & Grouped Frequency Tables KS4

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A short Powerpoint to explain Frequency Tables and Grouped Frequency Tables. This powerpoint has 6 slides, (Plus one title and one end slide), containing a total of 6 examples. The first two examples show frequency tables, and the other two show grouped frequency Tables. Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Also included in a 2 sided A4 pdf worksheet “Frequency Tables and Grouped Frequency Tables”, containing 6 questions. Answers are also given. UPDATED on 6 March 2020 (Examples in Powerpoint increased from 4 to 6) This item offers better value for money when bought as part of the Statistics and Probability Bundle.
Bar Charts KS4
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Bar Charts KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Bar Charts. This powerpoint has 12 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Topics covered are: Reading Bar Charts Drawing Bar Charts Dual Bar Charts
Place Value
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Place Value

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Place Value for KS3 This individual powerpoint presentation is from the KS3 Maths Topics Series. It contains 20 slides (Plus a title and end slide), so there are lots of examples. This is an ideal resource which you will enjoy using to explain Place Value to your classes for years to come. The powerpoint explains: Place Value: Whole Numbers Place Value: Decimals Finding the Value of Digits in Numbers
Pressure, Force and Area KS4
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Pressure, Force and Area KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Pressure, Force and Area. This powerpoint has 9 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Topics covered: Calculating the Pressure Calculating the Area Calculating the Force
Probability - Single Events KS4
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Probability - Single Events KS4

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A Powerpoint to explain Single Event Probabilities. This powerpoint has 9 slides (Including one title and one end slide). Designed for KS4 / GCSE. Topics covered are: Probabilities as Words Probabilities as Numbers Finding Probabilities: Single Events Probabilities Adding up to 1