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These resources are designed to get students to understand properly the topic they are working on. The sets of worksheets include a lot of repetition and are useful for teaching a topic or revision . Some of my resources are at a very basic level and are written for older teenagers and adults. If you like my style please send me suggestions of topics that you would like to see a resource created for.

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These resources are designed to get students to understand properly the topic they are working on. The sets of worksheets include a lot of repetition and are useful for teaching a topic or revision . Some of my resources are at a very basic level and are written for older teenagers and adults. If you like my style please send me suggestions of topics that you would like to see a resource created for.
Loci and Constructions
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Loci and Constructions

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Seven pages of loci problems and ruler and compass constructions. Practise creating scale drawings. Draw a perpendicular from a point to a given line. Perpendicular bisector of a line segment and bisecting a given angle. DfE reference GCSE 9-1 G2, G9,G1 For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets
Find Fractions of Numbers
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Find Fractions of Numbers

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Powerpoint and worksheet showing how to work out a fraction of a small amount, for example 4/5 of 30 using pictures. To develop the idea of finding one fifth by sharing a set of 30 objects into five equal groups. Then multiply to find how many four fifths of the whole set is. The lesson also practises the use of multiplication and division facts for small numbers. GCSE 9-1 references N8, N2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Similar Shapes - Areas and Volumes
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Similar Shapes - Areas and Volumes

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Enhance understanding of area and volume factors by using these worksheets to calculate the surface area and volume of shapes before and after enlargement. Revise volume and area formulas at the same time. Calculate the area and volume factors by using the scale factor and see how the answer relates to the answers achieved from using formulas. Also calculate scale, area and volume factors given one of the three factors using roots and powers. GCSE 9-1 reference G19, G16, R2, N6 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Simplifying Fractions
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Simplifying Fractions

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Powerpoint and worksheet comprising a whole lesson showing how to simplify fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator with common factors. Uses diagrams to show how the two fractions are equivalent. Understand what is meant by simplest form. Practise using multiplication facts in reverse. Dividing numbers less than 100 mentally. Revise how to write percentages and decimals as fractions then simplify. DfE references N2, N4 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions

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This powerpoint and worksheet show students how to create equivalent fractions by scaling up a simple fraction. Uses simple practical applications. Using real life data to see how 9 out of 10 scales up to 18 out of 20 and eventually 90 out of 100 thus also making a connection with percentages as special ‘out of 100’ fractions. Also the splitting of a whole into two fractions e.g. 9 out of 10 people being right-handed means 1 out of 10 people are left-handed. Percentages total 100%. GCSE 9-1 references N1, R9 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
QTS Mental Arithmetic Tests - Arithmetic & Money Problems
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QTS Mental Arithmetic Tests - Arithmetic & Money Problems

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Two practice tests with questions similar to those you will encounter in the QTS test. The questions have been grouped so they are all about money or straightforward arithmetic problems. You will need to be able to play back the MP3 files and write down your answers and calculations on a piece of paper. The correct answers are provided along with some hints on how to work them out efficiently in 18 seconds. The questions are also printable separately. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Indices Rules
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Indices Rules

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9 worksheets that explain the rules for indices. Work through how to multiply and divide powers and see how to deal with a ‘power of a power’. Understand and practise using negative and fractional indices. Includes mixed revision sheets and answer pages. GCSE 9-1 references N7, N6 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Algebraic Proofs
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Algebraic Proofs

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Seven worksheets giving a basic introduction to algebraic proofs mainly involving odd and even numbers or multiples. Prove whether the result of adding or multiplying odd or even numbers is odd or even etc. Practise factorising, simplifying and multiplying out brackets. Use algebra to support and construct arguments. DfE references for GCSE 2017 A6, A4, A1, A3 Answers are provided. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by 10
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Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by 10

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Powerpoint with accompanying worksheet and lesson plan to teach students how to make any number 10 times larger or smaller by moving the decimal point. There is a variety of questions to use the skills in both real life practical situations and abstract calculations. The word problems include currency conversions, measurements and money. This resource is followed by ‘Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by 100’. The word problem slides could be extracted and used as revision during subsequent lessons. DfE reference for GCSE 9-1 N2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Reverse Percentages
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Reverse Percentages

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This powerpoint contains examples of how to work out reverse percentage calculations using multipliers. The questions are mixed so that students have to identify which type of calculation is required. There is a good mix of realistic situations and vocabulary used in the word problems. Useful for revision too. DfE reference for GCSE 2017 R9 Answers are included in the powerpoint. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets
QTS Mental Arithmetic Tests - Fraction Problems
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QTS Mental Arithmetic Tests - Fraction Problems

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Two practice tests with questions similar to those you will encounter in the QTS test. The questions have been grouped so they are all about halves and quarters or mixed word problems about fractions. You will need to be able to play back the MP3 files and write down your answers and calculations on a piece of paper. The correct answers are provided along with some hints on how to work them out efficiently in 18 seconds. The questions are also printable separately. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Transforming Graphs
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Transforming Graphs

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Seven worksheets for exploring the effect of transformations on graphs. Learn how parabolas and cubic graphs can be sketched quickly by looking at their equations and seeing how they are transformed from the basic y = x² and y = x³ graphs. Transform graphs of undefined functions by looking at the graph’s new equation and deciding what transformation it represents. Translations, reflections, reflections and stretches. These worksheets include answers and are suitable both for extra support for A-level students who need to be able to understand transformations fluently. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Proportion, Direct and Inverse
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Proportion, Direct and Inverse

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14 worksheets with examples of direct and inverse proportion calculations to be done by creating and using formulas. Provides a structure for students to set their work out using the standard method, something they often find difficult to do. There are plenty of real-life word problems. The answers are also provided. DfE GCSE 9-1 reference R10, N6, A2, A5 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Rounding off Decimal Numbers
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Rounding off Decimal Numbers

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This powerpoint and worksheet can be used to show how to round off decimal numbers to a given number of decimal places or to the nearest whole number. Use also as an opportunity to revise place value for decimals. The later sections revise other types of calculations where the answers need to be rounded off including money calculations where the answer in pounds has to be rounded to the nearest penny. GCSE 9-1 references N15, N2 For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets
Simple Linear Equations
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Simple Linear Equations

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Three pairs of worksheets of simple equations to be solved by ‘doing the same to both sides’. One or two operations required to reach the solution. All answers are positive whole numbers. The answers are provided with sample working out shown. References for GCSE 9-1 A17, A3, N3 Solve linear equations in one unknown algebraically. Use inverse operations. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Functional Maths Level 2 Part 4
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Functional Maths Level 2 Part 4

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Two worksheets with word problems about buying batteries and understanding electricity bills. Money and percentage calculations. Written model answers are provided. Illustrated with adult characters. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.
Simple and Compound Interest
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Simple and Compound Interest

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5 carefully structured worksheets that show students how to perform calculations for working out simple and compound interest. Apply percentages ( using percentage multipliers ) to real life financial situations. Includes word problems to stretch the most able students. The answers are included. GCSE 9-1 reference R9, R16, N6 For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets
Reverse Percentages and Multipliers
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Reverse Percentages and Multipliers

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Six worksheets with answers to reinforce how to calculate a percentage of an amount using a multiplier. Work out the multipliers for increasing and decreasing amounts. Reverse percentage calculations using multipliers including original value word problems about VAT, discounts, pay rises etc Ideal for revision or reinforcement of this tricky topic. DfE reference for GCSE 2017 R9 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop
Averages from Frequency Tables
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Averages from Frequency Tables

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Five worksheets with answers and plenty of repetition for a topic that students often have great difficulty with. Find the mode, median, mean and range for discrete data that is displayed in a frequency table. DfE references for GCSE 2017 S4, S2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.
Money Calculations
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Money Calculations

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Powerpoint and worksheet to encourage students to use multiplication patterns to calculate the answers to word problems involving money. e.g. Use 4 x 8= 32 to work out the cost of 800 items at 40p each. Mental or written calculations without a calculator. Suitable for a wide range of ages, problems are set in easy to understand contexts and the word problems involve up to three steps. The answers are also included. DfE GCSE 2017 references N13, N2, For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.