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RESOURCES TO THE STARS - YOU!! I want you Superstar teachers to feel that you have not only purchased a quality resource, but got it for a BARGAIN! Every SINGLE resource has been created to make your life a little easier.
Volume:  Reading and Recording Measurements
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Volume: Reading and Recording Measurements

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A set of 4 activities designed for students to practice reading scales for liquid measurements. Students can also practice recording the readings given. One of the activities is a cut-and-paste example, where students relish the opportunity to have a kinesthetic element to their work. These activities can be used to provide diagnostic information on students’ prior knowledge of reading volume measures, support their learning or as a follow-up set of activities. Provided; 4 activities and a sheet of cut-outs.
Shape Scavenger Hunt - Middle and Upper Primary
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Shape Scavenger Hunt - Middle and Upper Primary

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These worksheets require students to record their knowledge of a range of 3D shapes. It includes asking them to draw the shape, describe the shape, draw from another angle and give an example of the shape outside the classroom. The Upper Elementary worksheet also asks them to draw the cross section. Can be done individually or in small groups. Suitable as an on-going activity. Best worked at A3 paper size.
Rotate a shape a Half Turn around a Point
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Rotate a shape a Half Turn around a Point

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Two worksheets for students to practice working with the rotation concept. The idea here is rotating a shape a half turn around a point. There are 6 exercises on each sheet, graduating in difficulty. Sheet two is slightly more challenging than sheet 1. Answer sheets are included.
Debugging with Scratch, using Repeat
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Debugging with Scratch, using Repeat

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Debugging is an essential skill in the digital curriculum for 21st Century learners. Debugging is the ability to identify where instructions have gone wrong and correct them - problem solving for the 21st Century learner! This resource has 3 problem cards of basic Scratch code, each containing one error for students to ‘debug’ and fix so that the code performs the correct task. These do not require a device or the internet to solve, but going online to check if the solution works is advantageous. The resource has 3 problem cards and solutions.
Coding for Juniors - Using Scratch Jr, with 1 block too many challenge
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Coding for Juniors - Using Scratch Jr, with 1 block too many challenge

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Coding is an essential skill in the digital curriculum for 21st Century learners. Coding is the ability to create instructions that allow a set of actions to be carried out. This resource gives an opportunity to expose junior students to the world of coding using the user friendly coding app Scratch Jr. The resource doesn’t require a device or access to the internet. Students can cut and past the missing pieces of code into a command to achieve the desired outcome on the worksheet. The extra challenge with this activity is that there is an extra superfluous block. The students need to decide which block is not needed to complete the code. The resource has 2 activity sheets (2 levels of difficulty with the same task), answer sheet and teacher notes.
Make your Birthday in Binary Code
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Make your Birthday in Binary Code

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This resource is a fun hands-on activity that uses an aspect of students’ lives to engage them in the maths of binary numbers. When I first tried it with 9 and 10 year old students I thought I’d given them something way over their heads, BUT they got it! This resource comes with; 1 activity worksheet, with a US date format version and a UK date format version An example of a completed worksheet (3 versions) A Cheat Sheet
Thanksgiving Theme Scale Factor Drawing, 8 pgs, teacher notes
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Thanksgiving Theme Scale Factor Drawing, 8 pgs, teacher notes

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These are worksheets with 3 opportunities each for students to practice drawing a Thanksgiving themed picture to a different scale. There are two sheets with the second being more challenging than the first sheet. Each of the sheets also have an additional partially completed version, providing an easier option to complete the task. Each of these worksheets have two Thanksgiving images and the opportunity for students to draw their own design to factor up (or down). Students will learn the need to note carefully looking at what parts of the images are in each box and transfer them correctly into the correct boxes in the blank spaces. Teacher notes included.
Binary Number Grid Puzzles - (4 x 2) x 8 grids
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Binary Number Grid Puzzles - (4 x 2) x 8 grids

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This resource is a fun hands-on activity that uses the binary number system to create mini pictures. Students will devour these and be wanting more! By then they will have a beginning understanding of the binary number system. Binary numbers are an essential part of understanding how computing works. Understanding binary numbers is not only learning within the digital curriculum and helping students become 21st Century learners, but they are also a core element of maths knowledge and learning about different counting systems. This resource includes; Three activity sheet sets of 4 puzzles Answer sheets
Grouping Fractions - Halves, Quarters and Thirds
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Grouping Fractions - Halves, Quarters and Thirds

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An excellent resource to check understanding of basic the fractions Half, Quarter and Third. The resource is best used after students have been learning about and working with each of the three fractions. This is a hands-on cut and paste activity where junior students can practice and demonstrate their understanding of these three fractions. Included in the resource is a recording sheet and a sheet of fraction shapes to cut out.
Thanksgiving Geometry for Jrs, Translation, Rotation, Reflection, answers
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Thanksgiving Geometry for Jrs, Translation, Rotation, Reflection, answers

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A simple Thanksgiving themed worksheet activity for early elementary, junior students to demonstrate their understanding of the three basic geometric transformations - translation, rotation and reflection. This could be used as a formative or summative assessment task, a follow-up lesson activity or a math center activity. When I have used this resource, it has engaged my students and shown how well they have understood these concepts. The resource includes; Worksheet Sheet with shapes to cut and paste Sheet with a possible answer You may also like to check out these other math resources of mine here: Rotating around a Point - for Juniors Measuring Length for Juniors Thanksgiving Theme Fractions for Juniors – half and quarter Fractions for Juniors - Bundle Two Digit Place Value Bingo Coding for Juniors Pack – Using Scratch Jr
Transformations Assessment Sheet (Rotation, Reflection, Tessellation, Resizing)
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Transformations Assessment Sheet (Rotation, Reflection, Tessellation, Resizing)

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This resource is a single assessment diagnostic worksheet. The sheet is an opportunity to gather formative or summative assessment of a student’s knowledge of basic geometric transformations. The transformations covered here are; -Reflection -Rotation -Tessellation -Resizing/Enlargement/Scale Factor drawing This sheet is not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of a student’s understanding in all aspects of geometric transformations. Rather, it is intended to provide a snapshot/an indication of what a student knows. This then can inform your future teaching and learning focus. This resource includes; -One geometric transformations worksheet -Answer sheet You may like to also check out these other related math resources of mine here: Bundle Rotate shapes around a point - Half turns and Quarter turns Scale Factor Drawing 3 Holidays Scale Factor Drawing 3 Holidays Reflection and Scale Factor Drawing
Halloween Binary Number Grid Puzzles - 8 x 8 grids, 8 puzzles, notes, answers.
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Halloween Binary Number Grid Puzzles - 8 x 8 grids, 8 puzzles, notes, answers.

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Are you in need of a quick ready to go, little instruction required math filler? This resource is a fun hands-on Halloween activity that uses the binary number system to create mini Halloween images. The images are; Jack’o’Lantern, evil face, bat, pumpkin, candle, skull, candy and ghost. Students will devour these and be wanting more! By then they will have a beginning understanding of the binary number system. Binary numbers are an essential part of understanding how computing works. Understanding binary numbers is not only learning within the digital curriculum and helping students become 21st Century learners, but they are also a core element of maths knowledge and learning about different counting systems. This resource includes; Two activity sheet sets of 4 puzzles Answer sheets If you like this free resource and would like to immerse your students in more of these binary puzzle pictures then please check out my shop Pooley Productions. Here you will find, in addition to a wide collection of resources, a range of different grid sized binary puzzles resources, including the bundle pack that contains all puzzles I have made.
Thanksgiving Binary Number 8x8 Grid Puzzles - 8 puzzles, no Prep, answers.
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Thanksgiving Binary Number 8x8 Grid Puzzles - 8 puzzles, no Prep, answers.

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A quick, ready to go, little instruction required math activity. This resource is a fun hands-on Thanksgiving activity that uses the binary number system to create mini Thanksgiving images. The images are; Mayflower ship, Pilgrim hat, nut, pumpkin, apple, roast turkey, piece of pie, maple leaf. Students will devour these and be wanting more! By then they will have a beginning understanding of the binary number system. Binary numbers are an essential part of understanding how computing works. Understanding binary numbers is not only learning within the digital curriculum and helping students become 21st Century learners, but they are also a core element of maths knowledge and learning about different counting systems. This resource includes; Two activity sheet sets of 4 puzzles Answer sheets If you like this free resource and would like to immerse your students in more of these binary puzzle pictures then please check out my shop Pooley Productions. Here you will find, in addition to a wide collection of resources, a range of different grid sized binary puzzles resources, including the bundle pack that contains all puzzles I have made.
Geometry Transformations for Juniors, Translation, Rotation, Reflection, answers
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Geometry Transformations for Juniors, Translation, Rotation, Reflection, answers

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A simple worksheet activity for early elementary, junior students to demonstrate their understanding of the three basic geometric transformations - translation, rotation and reflection. This could be used as a formative or summative assessment task, a follow-up lesson activity or a math center activity. When I have used this resource, it has engaged my students and shown how well they have understood these concepts. The resource includes; Worksheet Sheet with shapes to cut and paste Sheet with a possible answer You may also like to check out these other junior math resources of mine here: Rotating around a Point - for Juniors Measuring Length for Juniors Fractions for Juniors - Bundle Two Digit Place Value Bingo Coding for Juniors Pack – Using Scratch Jr
3D Geometric Shapes Art
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3D Geometric Shapes Art

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This art activity is a great way to finish off a piece of learning around 3D shapes. Its simplicity makes for a clean tidy and very effective wall display. Students love that they have created art with a 3D effect! This resource includes; Isometric shapes (cube, oblong, sphere and pyramid) template Orthographic shapes (cube, oblong, sphere and pyramid) template Instructions Be sure to check out the preview video
Winter Theme Scale Factor Drawing, 7 pgs, teacher notes
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Winter Theme Scale Factor Drawing, 7 pgs, teacher notes

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These are worksheets with 3 opportunities each for students to practice drawing a Winter themed picture to a different scale. There are two sheets with the second being more challenging than the first sheet. Each of the sheets also have an additional partially completed version, providing an easier option to complete the task. Each of these worksheets have two Winter images and the opportunity for students to draw their own design to factor up (or down). Students will learn the need to note carefully looking at what parts of the images are in each box and transfer them correctly into the correct boxes in the blank spaces. Teacher notes included.
Measurement Match-ups
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Measurement Match-ups

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A single worksheet where students cut and match up 4 measurement maths terms (area, length, perimeter and volume) with their definitions. A nice hands on activity for generating discussion.
Fractions for Juniors - Thirds
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Fractions for Juniors - Thirds

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A hands on activity for 1st and 2nd grade students. Students work with the concept of a third and cut and paste representations of a third. This resource includes; Teacher instructions, 1 recording sheet, images to cut into fractions, an answer sheet example Great for follow-up work, consolidation, revision and discussion about simple fractions.
Grouping Landforms
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Grouping Landforms

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A lower junior level worksheet where students cut and paste 7 different landforms on to a recording sheet. The recording sheet has 4 different landform types that the 7 landforms can be sorted into. A good hands-on resource following on from discussions about the different classifications of landform types. This resource includes; recording sheet, sheet of 7 landforms, answer sheet.
Rotating around a Point - for Juniors
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Rotating around a Point - for Juniors

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This resource provides an introduction to the concept of rotation around a point. This is a simple worksheet with a choice of two objects to rotate 4 times around a point. Students have the choice as to how they position their object for rotation. This resource contains a recording sheet, 2 sheets of objects (4 per sheet) and a range of possible answers.