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Maths KS2, KS3: Adding fractions starter quiz
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Maths KS2, KS3: Adding fractions starter quiz

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A quiz i use when i start teaching adding fractions. There are groups of objects to be added together, e'g 2 fish and 3 fish is 5 fish. Then pictures such as 2 fish and 3 pigs, to add these another name is needed we, this links with the idea to add things the name needs to be the same, so with fractions the denominators need to be the same.
Maths KS3: Direct and Indirect Proportion starter
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Maths KS3: Direct and Indirect Proportion starter

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A grid showing variables, the students have to work out which are related, e.g. time spent revising and mark on test are related. Going through students answers i tend to use one colour to match up direct relationships and another to match up indirect and ask them to think about what the red relationships have in common and what the blue relationships have in common. Will this relationship be blue or red?
Adding Fractions Cards
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Adding Fractions Cards

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A set of cards with fractions on which can be arranged to make sums, two fractions, then two equivalent fractions with common denominator, then the answer. Students have to try to find as many sums as possible by using all the cards.
Random estimations
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Random estimations

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6 questions for students to try to estimate answers for, tried to make them as odd as possible to get them talking. Make nice starters to wake them up and get them thinking
Area of triangles investigation
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Area of triangles investigation

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An investigation where students have to look at the area of right angled triangles whose height is twice the base. Nice little activity for a higher ability group or good activity to talk about how to carry out a investigation with a weaker group.
Volume of Cuboid Sheets
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Volume of Cuboid Sheets

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A set of work sheets on finding the volume of cuboids. Includes: Differentiated sheet. Homework sheet. Additional question sheet for extra practise or cover)
Trigononmetry- finding angles handout
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Trigononmetry- finding angles handout

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A handout for trigononmetry, finding angles using the inverse of sin, cos and tan. Starter is finding lengths using sin,cos and tan. Extention asks students to design a review sheet for this topic in trigonometry.
KS3 PowerPoint - The Simpsons Fractions
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KS3 PowerPoint - The Simpsons Fractions

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KS3 Activity. Simpsons activity. A set of cards with simpsons characters and fractions. The main activity of the lesson is to find how many sweets everyone in springfield ate if they were all given a bag of 24 sweets. A little starter on division and some animations showing how to split piles of sweets into given fractions. I used this with bottom set year 7 to start fractions and they liked it especially as i gave them all 24 skittles to help them practise ( i told them the 'S' stood for springfield).
Fraction Revision Sheet
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Fraction Revision Sheet

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A sheet to generate questions on fraction calculations. Answers included. Can be used as revision or to generate questions to be copied into other resources.