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Hi I am an ex Primary School Head Teacher who is passionate about making attractive, tried and tested, time-saving resources for teachers. I have over 25 years teaching experience and all of these resources have been tested in 'the field'. Please take the time to have a look - they are all sensibly priced, Having had over 500,000 views and over 380,000 downloads as 'free' resources, all of these resources have been updated and are now on sale. There also many new resources on my site.

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Hi I am an ex Primary School Head Teacher who is passionate about making attractive, tried and tested, time-saving resources for teachers. I have over 25 years teaching experience and all of these resources have been tested in 'the field'. Please take the time to have a look - they are all sensibly priced, Having had over 500,000 views and over 380,000 downloads as 'free' resources, all of these resources have been updated and are now on sale. There also many new resources on my site.
Maths Logic Puzzle - with Answers! - Celebrity Sporting Challenge
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Maths Logic Puzzle - with Answers! - Celebrity Sporting Challenge

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This activity is centred around a celebrity sporting challenge. 5 celebrities go head to head in a series of sporting challenges; swimming in porridge, running in treacle, welly throwing and jumping wearing flippers. Who will prevail? Use your maths knowledge and logic skills to work out who is crowned the overall champion! This resource should keep even the brightest mathematicians quiet for a good hour! This resource comes with a full answer sheet.
Calculate Missing Angles Worksheet 4 levels of Challenge & Answers
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Calculate Missing Angles Worksheet 4 levels of Challenge & Answers

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This resource contains 20 missing angle questions. These questions involve the pupils calculating the missing angle along a straight line (totalling 180 degrees). This resource has been differentiated 4 ways with answer sheets included. If you have downloaded this resource please take the time to write a review. Check out my other resources and follow me as an author. Thanks Rich
Multi -Step Percentage Word Problems Worksheet 1 (with answers)
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Multi -Step Percentage Word Problems Worksheet 1 (with answers)

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This activity sheet contains 12 word problems which challenge the pupils to consolidate their understanding of how to work out simple (and not so simple) percentages of amounts. I've used this as an activity in the run up to Y6 SATs, but could equally be used for years 4 and 5 to access greater depth. It also includes an answer sheet. As a free download this resource had over 10,000 downloads with great reviews. This resource has been updated and is a 'ready-to-go' resource with the answers on the second page.
Calculating Missing Angles in a circle - 3 levels of challenge and answers
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Calculating Missing Angles in a circle - 3 levels of challenge and answers

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Calculate the missing angles in a circle. Sets of questions differentiated three ways. This resource contains three separate worksheets with the answers already worked out for you. This resource requires the children to calculate angles from two angles around a circle and including having right angles and 1 angle worked out for you.
Angles Puzzle 1, three levels of Challenge and Answers
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Angles Puzzle 1, three levels of Challenge and Answers

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This resource contains a worksheet which assesses children’s knowledge of calculating missing angles. This resource is suitable for children working at or exceeded expectations at the end of Key Stage 2. It has been differentiated 3 ways and requires children to calculate 24, 18 or 14 missing angles in a complex shape constructed of triangles and quadrilaterals. This resource also includes full answer sheets. Please take the time to check out the host of maths worksheets, investigations and activities I have uploaded on this site. Thanks Rich4ruth
More Fraction Word Problems with answers
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More Fraction Word Problems with answers

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This is a set of 18 fraction word problems suitable for children in years 4, 5 operating at greater depth & children in year 6 operating between age related expectations and greater depth in the national curriculum. I've used it with my year 6 class and even the very brightest children were challenged by some of the questions. These questions are good ways to test if a child is operating at greater depth. As a free resource this had over 83,000 downloads. It has been updated with the answers included and is a 'ready-to-go' resource.
Christmas Fraction Word Problems with answers
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Christmas Fraction Word Problems with answers

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This is a set of 18 Christmas themed fraction word problems suitable for children in years 3, 4, 5 operating at greater depth and children in year 6 and year 7 operating between age related expectations and greater depth in the national curriculum. I've used it with my year 6 class and even the very brightest children were challenged by some of the questions. These questions are good ways to test if a child is operating at greater depth. As a free resource these worksheets had over 83,000 downloads. It has been updated with the answers corrected and included and is a 'ready-to-go' resource. There are now 3 other complete sets of these uploaded on this website - all with 18 fraction word problems and the answers.
Calculate the missing angles worksheet - differentiated 3 ways with answers
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Calculate the missing angles worksheet - differentiated 3 ways with answers

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This resource contains a worksheet where pupils are asked to calculate the missing angles around a circle. Some angles have been calculated for the pupils...this resource has been differentiated 3 ways. This is a 'ready-to-go' resource' - all the answers have already been worked out. If you have downloaded this resource please check out my other free and premium resources on this site. Please take the time to write a review and follow me as an author 'Rich4ruth' Thanks
Maths Loop Games Year 3 & 4. Two complete games (ideal for assessing the Year 3 & 4 maths PoS)
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Maths Loop Games Year 3 & 4. Two complete games (ideal for assessing the Year 3 & 4 maths PoS)

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Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a stunning starter or a perfect plenary where you can assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 3 and 4 Mathematics Programme of Study; • multiply two-digit and three-digit numbers by a one-digit number using formal written layout • Recall multiplication and division facts for multiplication tables up to 12 x 12 These resources are 'ready-to-go' resources, simply download, print off, cut out and laminate and let the fun begin! In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.
Number Sequences, 4 levels of challenge -  with answers.  Suitable for Years 3-7
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Number Sequences, 4 levels of challenge - with answers. Suitable for Years 3-7

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Contained in this resource are 4 pages of number sequences. These worksheets have been differentiated 4 ways and all the answers have been calculated for you. These are 'ready-to-go' resources and simply need downloading, printing out and distributing! These sequences include decimals and negative numbers. Check out my other maths resources including a large number of pre-prepared maths loop games and angle worksheets, fraction, percentage and ratio and proportion word problems, and year 6 new style 'SAT type' arithmetic papers.
Year 5 & 6 Maths Loop Games (Two complete tried and tested games)
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Year 5 & 6 Maths Loop Games (Two complete tried and tested games)

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Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a fun maths starter or plenary where you can assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 5 and 6 Mathematics Programme of Study; + Recognise and use square numbers (and square roots) + Solve problems involving decimal numbers Game 1 involves the children recognising the square numbers and square roots of numbers and is challenging! Game 2 involves children finding pairs of numbers which total 100 including decimals. These resources are 'ready-to-go' simply download, print off, cut up and laminate and let the fun begin. In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.
More Year 3 & 4 Maths Loop Games (ideal for assessing objectives in the Year 3 & 4 maths PoS)
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More Year 3 & 4 Maths Loop Games (ideal for assessing objectives in the Year 3 & 4 maths PoS)

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Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a fun maths starter or plenary where you can assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 3 and 4 Mathematics Programme of Study; + find 10 or 100 more or less than a given number, + find 1000 more or less than a given number, + count backwards through 0 to include negative numbers These resources are 'ready-to-go' simply download, print off, cut up and laminate and let the fun begin. In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.
Maths loop games (Year 1 & 2) 1 more, 1 less & pairs totaling 10, 20 & 100 - 2 complete games
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Maths loop games (Year 1 & 2) 1 more, 1 less & pairs totaling 10, 20 & 100 - 2 complete games

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Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a superstar starter or perfect plenary. Game 1 – 1 more and 1 less. Game 2 – Pairs of numbers to 10, 20 & 100. Each game contains 32 separate number cards. You can use these games to assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 1 & 2 Mathematics Programmes of Study; • Given a number, identify 1 more or 1 less. • Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently, and derive and use related facts to 100. These resources are 'ready-to-go' simply download, print off, cut up and laminate and let the fun begin. In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.
20 Cracking Maths Word Problems - 3 levels of challenge and answer sheets included
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20 Cracking Maths Word Problems - 3 levels of challenge and answer sheets included

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This resource contains three pages each with 20 great maths word problems suitable for children aged 6 to 12. There are three sets of 20 questions differentiated three ways. All the answers have been worked out for you, so this resource is a 'ready to go' resource - simply download, print off and distribute. This is the second in a series of maths word problems uploaded to this site. If you liked it please check out my other set entitled 20 great maths word problems - also differentiated three ways with all the answers included. If you have downloaded this resource please write a review, all feedback welcomed. Also check out my other resources search for 'rich4ruth' as an author. Thanks
Maths Loop Games - Finding percentages of amounts & negative numbers (2 complete games) Year 6
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Maths Loop Games - Finding percentages of amounts & negative numbers (2 complete games) Year 6

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Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a fun maths starter or plenary. Game 1 – Finding percentages of amounts. Game 2 – Using negative numbers. You can use these games to assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 6 Mathematics Programme of Study; • Solve problems involving calculating the percentages of amounts • use negative numbers in context, and calculate intervals across 0 These resources are 'ready-to-go' simply download, print off, cut up and laminate and let the fun begin. In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.
Fraction Word Problems 2 with answers.
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Fraction Word Problems 2 with answers.

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This is a set of 18 fraction word problems suitable for children in years 4, 5 operating at greater depth and children in year 6 and year 7 operating between age related expectations and greater depth in the national curriculum. I’ve used it with my year 6 class and even the very brightest children were challenged by some of the questions. These questions are good ways to test if a child is operating at greater depth. As a free resource this had over 83,000 downloads. It has been updated with the answers corrected and included and is a ‘ready-to-go’ resource.
20 Great Maths Word Problems - 3 levels of challenge and all answers included
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20 Great Maths Word Problems - 3 levels of challenge and all answers included

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This resource has three sets of 20 great maths word problems. They are differentiated 3 ways and include some very challenging problems. This resource is suitable for children aged 6 - 12. There are some multi step problems here and these resources also include all the answers already worked out for you. This is a tried and tested resource and is simple to use. If you liked this resource please check out my other set of 20 questions also differentiated 3 ways with answers. Please take the time to write a review, follow me and upload free and premium resources from my shop 'Rich4ruth' Thanks