Planned and tested Mathematic resources for teachers in the primary, secondary and FE sectors. A wide range of subject matters from algebra to geometry in both interactive and powerpoint formats. So if you need an affordable solution for a Maths lesson plan then the Maths Geezer has a solution.
Planned and tested Mathematic resources for teachers in the primary, secondary and FE sectors. A wide range of subject matters from algebra to geometry in both interactive and powerpoint formats. So if you need an affordable solution for a Maths lesson plan then the Maths Geezer has a solution.
2-3 lessons in two parts.
Designed to increase students understanding through step by step activities.
This Smartboard version allows students to move objects around to help solve problems.
Part of Counting in 2’s, 5’s, and 10’s series.
Success Criteria:
Competent:
I can group concrete objects into fives, and say how many groups of fives there are.
Accomplished:
I can find the total by counting in fives.
Exceptional:
I can use my reasoning skills to solve problems involving multiples of fives.
Part 1 - 32 slides
Uses everyday objects, Numicon, money, pentagons, hands. feet, 5p coins, to get students to count and think in fives.
Part 2 - 30 slides
Recaps part 1 - builds upon learning and then challenges students with mastery questions using 5p coins to buy small items. Also compares amounts of 5p coins to 2p and 10p coins.
Includes self-assessment slides for students and a “Whizz Bang” game as a plenary.
2-3 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
Objectives:
Calculate angles on a line and around a point.
Solve angle problems involving parallel lines.
Solve angle problems involving triangles.
2-3 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
Objectives:
Calculate angles on a line and around a point.
Solve angle problems involving parallel lines.
Solve angle problems involving triangles.
3-4 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
Objectives:
Add & Subtract fractions with common denominators.
Add & Subtract fractions with different denominators.
Add & Subtract mixed numbers.
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to use a multiplier to find equivalent fractions.
To be able to simplify fractions using a multiplier/divisor.
Starter: Class activity where students write as many possible equivalent fractions on mini-whiteboards to common fractions.
Progression: Using multipliers to find equivalent fractions.
Plenary: Fraction Bingo Game to embed and assess student learning in a fun way.
3 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples, practice questions.
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to simplify fractions.
To be able to work out equivalent of common fractions, decimals and percentages.
To be able to convert between fractions and decimals.
The presentation is divided into 3 parts, each representing one of the learning objectives.
2-3 lessons, taking students through a step by step guide, to fully understand the process of factorising to solve quadratic equations.
The lessons include:
A recap on expanding brackets, to show that factorising is the inverse operation.
Factorising simple expressions, and solving simple quadratic equations.
The linking of roots of quadratic graphs to solutions of quadratic equations.
Throughout the resource there are, worked examples, practice questions and exam style questions.
2 lessons on finding the area and perimeter of compound shapes made from rectangles.
Includes step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
Objectives:
To be able to find the perimeter of compound shapes. (grade 3)
To be able to find the area of compound shapes. (grade 3)
3-4 lessons.
Includes recaps on:
Finding probabilities, independent and mutually events, and sample space diagrams.
The presentation features a step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
Objectives:
Use tree diagrams to calculate probabilities of a combination of events. (7)
Use tree diagrams to calculate probabilities of conditional events. (8)
2-3 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples, practice questions and exam style questions.
Objectives:
Find the arc length given the angle. (grade 5)
Find the angle given the arc length. (grade 5)
Find the sector area given the angle. (grade 5)
Find the sector angle given the area. (grade 5)
2 lessons:
Lesson objectives to solve equations with unknowns on both sides, including equations with brackets.
Includes; teachers’ notes on using interactive elements, step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions.
The big idea is to rewrite both sides of the equation to eliminate like terms. Hence the phrase “Same Value, Looks Different”. It uses money to show that you can can have the same value, but in different ways. Hence, you can rewrite any equation in any way as long as you do not change the value.
3 lessons, includes step by step guide, worked examples and practice questions, and plenary.
Objectives:
To solve two-step equations. (grade 3)
Solve equations with brackets. (grade 3)
Methods used: Cover up and inspection and using inverse operation.
Lesson Objective:
To be able to recognise and know the value of different denominations of coins and notes. (1M3)
Uses all UK coins and notes.
Includes questions for whole class to work through, plus mastery and mastery with greater depth questions.
This interactive version allows students to drag coins and notes to complete sums and solve problems.
2 lessons, with worked examples and practise questions.
Objectives:
To be able to share an amount in a given ratio using proportional division.
To be able to share an amount in a given ratio using the difference between parts.
A resource with over 60 slides. There is enough material for a series of lessons. Slides designed to be printed to create worksheets for students.
Includes:
Starter activities;
Worked examples and practise questions;
Different methods of partitioning;
Partitioning diagrams;
Different ways of representing numbers:
Challenge questions;
Self assessment opportunities;
Templates to allow teachers to create extra resources/questions.
The lessons end with a fun bingo activity, that allows teachers to assess learning.
2 Lessons, includes worked examples and practise and extention questions.
Objectives:
To be able to find the circumference of circles.
To be able find the area of circles.
To be able to find area and perimeters of semi-circles and quardrants.
A lesson designed to teach students to tell the time to the hour, half-hour, quarter past, and quarter to. Includes a matching pairs game, worksheets, and mastery questions.
Using L.A.S.S, students are shown the key skills to find the missing side in a right angle triangle, which is squaring two numbers, adding or subtracting, and square rooting. I don’t use the formula, and hence this works for all ability groups, as method involves skills students are familiar with, Includes worked examples and practise and extention questions.
