A set of NO PREP differentiated practise questions and word problems using the bar model focussing on addition and subtraction for years 5 - 6. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea while giving them loads of practise at using it with and without word problems. Contents - 2 Sets of differentiated practise questions with challenge word problems - 3 Sets of differentiated word problems ------------------------ Check out our Bar Model resources for other ages Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 ------------------------ Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

Why scale up shapes on paper when you can do it on the playground! These task cards will get your students scaling up shapes and drawing them on the playground using chalk. These task cards will give your students lots of practise at ratio & proportion and measuring. This resource contains 16 task cards which get more difficult throughout. They contain both regular and irregular shapes. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This foldable activity consists of 2 differentiated cootie catchers (or fortune tellers) for learning or revising converting fractions to decimals. The children must look at the fraction given, convert it to a decimal, and fold back the paper to see if they’re right. It’s a great way to have students review their knowledge and not even realise that they’re learning! They’ll be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack contains two Cootie Catchers, each with a second copy included if you would like your students to write the equivalent decimal for each fraction themselves. There are visuals included to meet different learning styles. Folding and playing directions are also included. Have fun! ------------------------ Check out our other cootie catchers: The Rock Cycle Plant Structure The Water Cycle

Use these entertaining math puzzles for your students to practice finding balanced equations with addition and subtraction. This pack contains three differentiated puzzles from simple additions with the numbers in the tens, hundreds, thousands, and negative numbers. Each puzzle has a complete set and a muddled puzzle set. I have used these to great success over the last few weeks. My children have loved them and are now pros balancing equations. Contents: 3 x differentiated complete and mixed Tarsia puzzles. Check out our other Math Tarsia Puzzles Balancing Equations (Years 2 - 3) Equivalent Fractions Fractions of Numbers Long Division Long Multiplication Tarsia Puzzle Activity Measurement Conversion Tarsia Puzzles: MM, CM, and Meters Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100, and 1000 Number Bond Tarsia Puzzles: 100, 500, and 1000 Times Tables Tarsia Puzzle Activity Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is designed to introduce your class to balancing equations in a simple and visual way. They will complete simple additions to balance the equation, with each addition having a visual representation. Students can also use physical aids, such as cubes, to further reinforce this concept while solving the worksheets. Contents: Balance The Equation Worksheet: Numbers 1 - 10 Balance The Equation Worksheet: Numbers 1 - 20 Black and white copies are included in this pack. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise their 1 - 10 times tables. They will find the answers to a set of multiplications in the number grid, coloring in the correct answers with the colour to match the times table. This pack contains one number word search for each times table (2-10). They’re a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Check out our subtraction number word searches: Subtraction number search: Years 1 - 2 Subtraction number search: Years 3 - 4 Subtraction number search: Years 5 - 6 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise column addition with and without carrying with 4 and 5 digit numbers. They will find the answers to a set of additions in the number grid, colouring in the correct answers with the colour to match the question. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Contents: 4 digit numbers activity sheet (without carrying) 4 digit numbers activity sheet (with carrying) 5 digit numbers activity sheet (with carrying) Blank addition search sheets Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Want something easier? Check out: Addition Number Word Search Activity: Years 1 and 2 Addition Number Word Search Activity: Years 3 and 4 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This resource will give your class loads of practise with number bonds to 10 using the bar model method. It’s a non-prep resource which contains three levels of differentiation. Diff. 1: Complete the bar models by filling in the missing number. **Diff. 2: **Complete the bar models by filling in one or two of the missing numbers + a word problem challenge. Diff. 3: Complete the bar models filling in one or two of the missing numbers + two word problem challenges. B&W copies are included with this resource. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This resource will give your class loads of practise with number bonds to 20 using the bar model method. It’s a non-prep resource which contains three levels of differentiation. Diff. 1: Complete the bar models by filling in the missing number. Diff. 2: Complete the bar models by filling in one or two of the missing numbers + a word problem challenge. **Diff. 3: **Complete the bar models filling in one or two of the missing numbers + two word problem challenges. B&W copies are included with this resource. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This board game is a great way for students to practise elapsed time problems without them even realising they’re learning. The game is ideal for 2 – 4 players and only needs the board, some counters, and some dice to play. They’ll roll the dice to progress along the board, landing on squares with elapsed time problems that they must work out and move their counter accordingly. This pack contains 4 levels of differentiation. We love using this game for extension and filler work as well as a whole lesson activity and fun way to teach time. Contents: Diff. 1: The board progresses in hour intervals Diff. 2: The board progresses in half hour intervals Diff. 3: The board progresses in half hour intervals using the 24-hour clock. Diff. 4: The board progresses in 15-minute intervals Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

These inverse operation challenge cards will give your students loads of practice using the inverse operation to figure out a variety of word problems (using multiplication, addition, subtraction, and division). You can use these task cards in a variety of ways from placing them randomly around your outdoor space and letting students find them to using them as extension or exit cards. This pack contains 18 task cards with three levels of differentiation. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This part-whole bar model addition worksheet pack is great to give your students loads of practice at using the bar model method to solve addition word problems. The bar model is great to help children visualize and solve mathematical problems. This pack contains 20 worksheets with an increasing level of challenge throughout. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

Use these math puzzles for your students to practice column addition. They are great for a fun extension or recap activity however can easily be used as a full lesson activity. I have used these to great success over the last few weeks. My children have loved them and are now pros at column addition! **Contents: ** 3 x differentiated Tarsia puzzles each containing Muddled up puzzle worksheet Complete puzzle worksheet Check out our other Math Tarsia Puzzles Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100, and 1000 Fractions of Numbers Equivalent Fractions Times Tables Tarsia Puzzle Activity Number Bond Tarsia Puzzles: 100, 500, and 1000 Measurement Conversion Tarsia Puzzles: MM, CM, and Meters Long Multiplication Tarsia Puzzle Activity Long Division Tarsia Puzzle Activity ------------------------ Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This is a fun lesson on estimation, conversion and time where students will be given an activity to do for a given amount of time. They must do the activity and estimate when to stop to get as close to the given time as possible. They can then work out the difference between them. This pack contains two levels of differentiation (one with time conversions and one without). Equipment needed: Activity sheets Stop watches Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

Use these math puzzles for your students to practice converting between fractions, decimals, and percents. The large puzzle pieces are great to be used as a fun outdoor extension or recap activity however the small puzzles can easily be used as a full lesson activity. I have used these to great success over the last few weeks. My children have loved them and are now pros at converting fractions, percents, and decimals! Contents: 2 x differentiated Tarsia puzzles each containing - Muddled up puzzle worksheet - Complete puzzle worksheet - Large puzzle pieces Check out our other Math Tarsia Puzzles! Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100, and 1000 Fractions of Numbers ------------------------ Enjoy!

Engage your students in a captivating investigation as they explore the profound effects of acid rain on our environment. This outdoor science investigation is an ideal addition to your sustainability or pollution curriculum, providing students with valuable insights into a real-world issue. This immersive project spans a couple of weeks and is designed to enhance both investigative and observational skills. Students will embark on an enlightening journey where they are entrusted with the care of three plants. Their mission: to investigate the repercussions of different strength acidic solutions on plant health. Each plant will be nurtured with a distinct acidic solution, varying in strength. Over the course of several days or weeks, students will meticulously document their findings through drawings and measurements. At the culmination of the investigation, they will analyze and compare the impact of these acidic solutions on the overall well-being of the plants. This hands-on exploration promises to not only deepen your students’ understanding of acid rain but also cultivate their scientific inquiry and analytical abilities. Get ready for a transformative learning experience that connects classroom concepts to the real world. You may also love our Humans and The Environment: Pollution - HUGE BUNDLE Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

The space map is a great cross-curricular activity to get children to think about the size of the planets in relation to each other as well as the distances between them. Get children to create a line of planets using the planet sizes table by drawing them on chalk on the playground. If space is limited it is good to do the sun as a whole class due to the massive size! As an extension you can get the children to write in between each planet the distance it is away from the sun as well as any fun facts they can think of or find out. This pack contains two planet sizes sheet; one with decimals and one without. Equipment needed: Resource pack Chalk Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store Saving The Teachers and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This pack contains 4 differentiated worksheets that will give your students loads of practise at working out fractions of amounts. For each worksheet the must circle the fraction which represents the highest number. Check out our fractions of numbers game which is great to do before giving out the worksheets. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!