Math problem solving activity for 10 minutes

Ordering sets of whole numbers from 0 to 999 in ascending and descending order. These tasks are on a timer and are, ideal as starter activities, mental Maths tests or plenaries.

10 different activities where pupils must compare ffractions and fill in the missing symbol; either <, > or =. Running on a three minute timer, these tasks are ideal for use as a starter or mental math test.

These activities present a range of general Math questions which students must answer to a timer. Perfect as starters, practice and tests.

20 halving questions and answers on a 5 minute timer, increases with difficulty with each test. Ideal starter, mental maths or plenary.

Working with digits , Starter- discuss values of digits in numbers Main- digits written in words and words written in digits. Oral work to finish with. 5min starter and 20min main with 5min oral. Another free resource from 12xtables.co.uk

10 equivalent fractions questions and answers on a 3 minute timer. Ideal starter activity, mental maths test or plenary.

A PowerPoint on adding and subtracting of positive and negative integers using temperature. Starter activity and main lesson with additional work if there is extra time. Just add your LO/SC and plenary.

20 questions and answers using all 4 operations, on a timer. Ideal starter or mental math test

A two minute test with 20 random questions subtracting a 2 digit number from a 2 digit number. Includes answer slide and sound effects. Ideal starter activity or mental math test for subtraction work .

10 adding fractions questions where the denominators are the same . Runs on 3 minute timer. Ideal for starter activity or mental math test .

A two minute test with 20 random questions subtracting a 2 digit number from a 3 digit number. Includes answer slide and sound effects. Ideal starter activity or mental math test for subtraction work .

Free printable worksheets and answer sheets for adding lists of various combinations of one two and three digit numbers. Each question contains three numbers to be added together. Can be used for written or mental maths activities

Free to use- Printable Addition worksheets and answer sheets for adding two digit numbers to one, two and three digit numbers together. Ideal starter activity, lesson worksheet or for pupil assesment

Starts with copying down the rules of divisibility, followed by a series of differentiated question sheets. then you discuss how to find factors and prime factors of numbers, as well as drawing their own factor finding chart. There are 3 seperate levels of questions running at the same time, Circles, Squares and Ovals. Another free resource from 12xtables.co.uk

A series of investigations which enable pupils to work with data they collect. Each separate task involves a questionnaire, a way of organising the data using a variety of charts, and questions they must answer in order to report back their findings. Another free resource from 12xtables.co.uk

Sets of fractions to put in ascending and descending order. Answer slide included. These are two minute timed activities, ideal for a starter activity, mental Math test, or plenary.

Translation of shapes on a grid worksheets, using plotting coordinates then translating the shape. Another free resource from 12xtables.co.uk

Translation of shapes on a grid by plotting and translating. Another free resource from 12xtables.co.uk

20 random inverse/mising link addition questions, with answers slide. A two minute handout ideal as a starter activity or mental math test.