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I have been a maths teacher in the UK since 2007 and I am still teaching and learning every day.

I have been a maths teacher in the UK since 2007 and I am still teaching and learning every day.
Inspirational women in mathematics
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Inspirational women in mathematics

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This document contains information about inspirational female mathematicians through time. It was created to demonstrate to my pupils that maths isn’t just for boys. Its a publisher document with pictures and a brief introduction to each person. Could be used for display.
Negative number starter activity worksheet
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Negative number starter activity worksheet

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Negative number starter activity worksheet designed for use with year 7/8 mid to low ability classes. The pupils are challenged to start at 12 o clock and go around the circle clockwise answering the questions and filling in the gaps. The questions get progressively more challenging as they go around.
BINGO GAME - Area and perimeter
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BINGO GAME - Area and perimeter

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Used as an effective starter or plenary for a KS3 maths lesson. Includes a grid for the pupils to select 9 numbers then area and perimeter questions. Shapes include: Rectangles Triangles Square Compound shapes
Maths revision worksheet, includes solving equations and circle calculations
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Maths revision worksheet, includes solving equations and circle calculations

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Maths revision worksheet/power point, includes solving equations and circle calculations. Used as part of a lesson to help pupils revise these 2 topics solving equations (including unknowns on both sides) area and circumference of circles (calculator needed) Can be printed as a worksheet straight from the presentation or just projected onto the board. Answers are included
Females in Maths and science Displays
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Females in Maths and science Displays

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A document with pictures and information about inspirational females in STEM. Designed to be used as part of a display about the importance of diversity in STEM subjects. Can be printed in colour or black and white. Also includes quotes which can be used as part of the display. Thank you for looking
Percentages in real life lesson
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Percentages in real life lesson

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A lesson focused on a calculating percentage problems, all based around the price of cars. Lesson objective : To apply percentage problems to the real world. This lesson was designed for use with either year 7/8 pupils as a consolidation task when they have completed a few lessons on working with percentages. Lesson includes: Starter - finding simple percentages Full explanation of percentage task Pupil worksheet Fully animated answers given Extension question
Calculator worded problems
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Calculator worded problems

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A power-point presentation with 8 calculator worded questions, includes fully animated answers also. Could be used as an assessment of learning using mini white-boards or done in exercise books. The questions include: Multiplying adding subtracting percentages Using brackets
Converting metric units worksheet
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Converting metric units worksheet

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Worksheet for converting between metric units. Pupils must place the unit for length, mass and capacity in the correct box in the conversion diagram. Could be used as a cut and stick activity or not. Designed for use with year 7 pupils in the calculating space units of measurement topic, however, could be used for year 8 or 9 dependent on ability. Answers are included. If downloaded please leave a review (hopefully positive) Thank you
30 Maths Starters
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30 Maths Starters

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A powerpoint file containing 30 fully animated starters with answers. Could be used as Do Nows/starters or plenaries. Aimed at KS3 but could also be used with high ability KS2 pupils. Topics Include: Number puzzles Angles Fibonacci sequence and more.
Mathematical movement - Axis and graphs
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Mathematical movement - Axis and graphs

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This lesson includes; starter with behaviour expectation routines, worksheets at the start of the presentation, slides with questions and answers and plenary The lesson covers coordinates and plotting on axis. Discussion of gradient. Plotting horizontal and vertical line graphs. Designed for use with year 7 (100 minute lesson), however, could be adapted for any KS3 group dependent on ability. If downloaded please leave a review (hopefully a positive one). Thank you
Simplifying ratio lesson
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Simplifying ratio lesson

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This is a full first lesson on simplifying ratio with year 7 or year 8. The lesson includes worksheets, answers starter, exit ticket plenary, bingo activity and mini white board show me activity. The lesson should last 100 minute double lesson.
Calculating space - Surface area and Volume of cuboids
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Calculating space - Surface area and Volume of cuboids

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This lesson includes; starter, example slides, think/pair/share slides worksheet, slides with questions and answers and plenary. The lesson covers explanations and definitions of surface area and volume of cuboids, to provide pupils with the basic skills needed for this topic. There are thinking activities related to wrapping gifts and differentiated questions with answers included. Designed for use with year 7 (100 minute lesson), however, could be adapted for any KS3 group dependent on ability. If downloaded please leave a review (hopefully a positive one). Thank you
Calculating space - Area and Perimeter
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Calculating space - Area and Perimeter

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This lesson includes; starter, worksheet, slides with questions and answers optional maths practical activity and plenary The lesson covers explanations and definitions of area and perimeter to provide pupils with the basic skills needed for this topic. The formulas for area of rectangles, triangles , parallelogram and trapezium with a worksheet (answers included) to consolidate learning. Also an optional maths field trip where the pupils can measure the size of the school field them calculate perimeter and area (to be used if appropriate). Designed for use with year 7 (100 minute lesson), however, could be adapted for any KS3 group dependent on ability. If downloaded please leave a review (hopefully a positive one). Thank you
GCSE Maths revision Bundle
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GCSE Maths revision Bundle

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There are 3 revision Mats included covering various topics including: Bearings y - interceps and gradients plotting straight line graphs fractions Decimals percentage conversion volume of a sphere mixed number calculations solving equations area and circumference of circles exact trig values Indices
BTEC Level 3 Applied Science Unit 3 Lesson 1
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BTEC Level 3 Applied Science Unit 3 Lesson 1

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These lessons where created for use with the BTEC Level 3 Applied Science and the BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Forensic Investigation (both qualification have overlapping units). They cover the Scientific skills Unit 3 handling data part of the unit which includes some A level maths statistics. All the examples are related to science and are taken from the official BTEC text book. Answers are given in most cases. The lessons were designed as a 2 hour lesson for year 13’s. They are fully editable and also include the specification to help with your planning. Thanks for looking.